Local youth will help with Midland cleanup

Jul 1, 2020 | Community

By Dan Hardenbrook How are you spending your summer vacation? For nearly a dozen kids from the Engadine and Naubinway area, they are giving up part of their vacation to go to work assisting those in need. After massive flooding left behind devastation in the Midland...

NHS graduate is interning with NASA

Jun 24, 2020 | Community

By Carol Stiffler NASA has always been cool. And Kindred Griffis has always known he wanted to be part of something as far-reaching as that. The space aviation organization recently vaulted back into the limelight with a collaborative effort with SpaceX to send men...

Feeding America, feeding Luce County

Jun 10, 2020 | Community

By Carol Stiffler The Feeding America truck rolled into Newberry on Wednesday, June 1, carrying 450 boxes of dairy and 450 boxes of produce to feed local families in need. Ken Estelle, CEO of Feeding America of West Michigan, drove the truck to town himself and...

There will be fireworks

Jun 3, 2020 | Community

By Carol Stiffler In a year when most things have felt strange, one thing is the same: In Curtis, there will be fireworks for the Fourth of July. And a parade. And the Lions chicken dinner. The Curtis Area Chamber of Commerce voted on May 27 to move forward with the...

Deputy Fossum is running for Luce County Sheriff

May 20, 2020 | Community

Luce County Sheriff Deputy Mike Fossum has launched a campaign to become the county’s next sheriff. He is running against current Sheriff John Cischke, who is up for re-election for his second full term. Fossum has been in law enforcement for two years, spending both...

Legion to air Memorial Day ceremony on May 25

May 20, 2020 | Community

By Sterling McGinn The Newberry American Legion Post #74 virtual Memorial Day program will be live streamed on Monday, May 25 starting at 9:30 a.m. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual program including the ceremonyin front of Newberry High School, parade and the...
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