Jun 2, 2023 | Community
By Brian Freitag TASPL Director “As a former Army officer, I can truly say to you our flag does not fly because the wind moves it. It flies with the last breath of each soldier who died protecting it.” -Anonymous The reason behind recognizing Memorial Day is...
Jun 2, 2023 | Community
By Pete Wurdock Lake Superior earned its name by being a magnificent body of water. With an unprecedented amount of fresh water, and hundreds of mysterious shipwrecks resting its lake bottom, it’s also a rock hunter’s dream. In Grand Marais, Michigan, the rockhound’s...
May 26, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn In honor of Memorial Day, the American Legion Posts of Newberry, Engadine and Hulbert have scheduled programs to honor those who have lost their lives while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States. All the programs will be held on Monday,...
May 26, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Tahqua Tots, the well-established childcare and learning center in Newberry has been sold and is now known as Barker’s Tiny Tots. Germfask residents John and Marcy Barker officially took over the business on April 22, purchasing it from Quin Curley....
May 18, 2023 | Community
By Sterling McGinn The Newberry community has lost a well-known resident and former funeral director. Charles B. “Chuck” Beaulieu III died in Newberry on Thursday, May 11 at the age of 85. Beaulieu belonged to a pioneer Luce County family that settled here in 1888. He...
May 10, 2023 | Community
Approximately 200 people attended the 2023 Spring Fling, the first event of the newly formed Yooper Youth organization. The dance, held in the Tahquamenon Area Schools cafeteria, featured games, face painting, a photo booth, candy “cake” walk, and concessions....