Apr 8, 2020 | Community
By Sarah Pleiman Karl Bergman was born and raised in Newberry. After graduating from Newberry High School in 1987, he joined the United States Army at the age of 17. While home on leave for Christmas in 1988, he met his wife Donna at church, and they were married the...
Apr 8, 2020 | Community
By Chris Cox Though school is not in session and some youth might be unsure how to spend their time, several young ladies from the area are busily working at sewing machines. The Juniors of Troop 5041 based in Curtis, Michigan have been creating face masks as part of...
Apr 1, 2020 | Community
Greetings to all our friends and neighbors, We are all going through difficult, unexpected, and disturbing times in our history at the local and national levels. News and events come faster than we can keep up with, and each of us is affected by it one way or another....
Mar 25, 2020 | Community
Did you have any local jobs? Where else might we have seen you? During high school I worked at Rahilly’s IGA. It was my first job and I still have great memories of working there. I don’t get to visit Newberry often now-a-days, but when I do I always make...
Mar 25, 2020 | Community
By Sarah F. Pleiman Terrie Slack was born in Britton, a small village in southeast Michigan. When she was in 6th grade her family decided to move to Engadine, where her parents bought the McKelvey store north of town and renamed it McMichael’s Merchandise....
Mar 25, 2020 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Despite the many local cancelations from COVID-19 (Coronavirus) the Newberry Village Council held their regular monthly meeting Tuesday, March 17 at 6:00 p.m. in the village office. Three local citizens were present, but only one spoke during the...
