Sep 15, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn A group of grandmothers meets on Mondays at the American Legion in Newberry, quilting and sharing thoughts with each other. The quilting group is community minded—they replaced the bell covers and stars for Newberry’s famous Christmas decorations...
Sep 14, 2023 | Community
By Carol Stiffler When shops are closed and downtown is quiet, Newberry’s feral cat population is buzzing with activity. Fighting, hunting, and breeding, the animals get by with little help from people. Though their days and nights are difficult, the cats are...
Sep 13, 2023 | Community
The Village of Newberry will be hosting a scrap tire collection event for village residents on Saturday, September 23 from 8:30 a.m. until noon (or when the trailer is full). The collection will take place at the Village Recycling Center located at 310 East McMillan...
Sep 7, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The iconic Toonerville Trolley and Riverboat Tour is wrapping up its 96th season of taking visitors and locals down the Tahquamenon River to the Upper Tahquamenon Falls. But its 97th season is in question. Visitors booking a seat on the famous trip...
Sep 5, 2023 | Community
By Pete Wurdock As the community gears up for another school year, not all area students will be reporting back to their classrooms. A growing number of students in Luce County are making history as the first organized group of homeschoolers centered in Newberry....
Sep 3, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The 2023 Patriot Game, held on Friday, August 25, was the perfect setting to honor a U.S. Army veteran and longtime Legionnaire. Newberry resident Robert “Bud” Grubba is now going on 30 years of service to the Newberry American Legion Post 74 color...
