Jul 11, 2023 | Community
The Association of Consulting Foresters of America, Inc. (ACF) is pleased to announce that Gerald Grossman was honored with its 2023 President’s Award during the association’s national conference in Eugene, Oregon, earlier this month. ACF is a national organization...
Jul 10, 2023 | Community
A pair moving back to the Upper Peninsula have brought a new business with them, literally. Brandon Frisk and Shawnee Rajala have opened up Sauna on Kumma, a mobile Finnish sauna. It’s a traditional wood-fired and stone sauna that seats up to six, but is built...
Jul 7, 2023 | Community
By Evan Deutsch Not all that long ago, birding (bird watching as it was called) was considered something older nerdy types did. Not anymore. It is fast becoming popular with people of all ages and abilities. The great thing about birding is the low price of entry. All...
Jun 30, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Newberry’s Fourth of July parade will honor local superheroes, and the Kiwanis Club has picked one Newberry superhero to serve as grand marshal. Peter Rahilly, a first responder and U.S. Army Veteran, is known by almost everyone in town. If he is...
Jun 29, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Are you ready for Independence Day—parades and fireworks? The communities of Newberry, Curtis, Naubinway, Hulbert, Grand Marais and Paradise are ready to help you celebrate with four days worth of fun and activities beginning this weekend. Hulbert...
Jun 27, 2023 | Community
June 29 is Turtle Day in Curtis. From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., turtles will be all over town! Curtis is the former home of the World Championship Turtle Races. Turtles will be back, not to race, but to provide fun and games throughout Curtis. Come to Curtis for the turtle...
