Hello winter. Hello all.

By Brian Freitag TASPL Director I noticed snowflakes in the forecast several times this week. The first snow is like the first brush stroke on a blank canvas. I find the beginning of each new season to be a little like that. The first snowfall means another year is...

The voice of the garden

By Carol Stiffler The hum of bees is the voice of the garden. -Elizabeth Lawrence Every square foot of land you own is teeming with potential to support our local ecosystem, host native plants for bees and other pollinators, and give shelter to small birds or animals....

Students attend Hometown Career Fair

By Tammy Henry The Luce County Economic Development Corporation, (EDC) and U.P. Michigan Works hosted a Hometown Career Fair on October 25 at the American Legion. The event showcased the great local businesses in Luce County. Tammy Henry, EDC Executive Director, said...

Local Halloween events

Newberry The Tahquamenon Area Schools Elementary Halloween parade will take place on Tuesday, October 31 beginning at 1:45 p.m. in front of the school. The parade will travel north on M-123 turning left on West Truman Boulevard. The parade will cut through the Helen...

Newberry Post forms American Legion Riders Chapter 74

By Sterling McGinn The Hugh Allan MacInnes American Legion Post 74 of Newberry will soon be home to a chapter of the American Legion Riders (ALR). The ALR is part of the American Legion organization and is open to Legionnaires, Auxiliary, and Sons of the American...

Luce County Animal Shelter hosting an open house

By Angela Welty LCAS volunteer Have you ever thought about volunteering at our local animal shelter? Are you interested in a cat or dog, but not sure what is available at the shelter? Would you like to donate supplies, but you’re not sure where to bring them? Now is...