Oct 17, 2025 | Community
In commemoration of National Fire Prevention Week, here is a photo of some of the members of the Newberry Fire Department in 1948 with their new Bean High Pressure Fog engine. The truck chassis, a 1948 Ford purchased from W.W. Carmody Company of Newberry, was equipped...
Oct 14, 2025 | Community
By Carly Kalkauski Hunters Feeding Michigan student assistant Michigan Department of Natural Resources Hunger isn’t always obvious. It can show up as the quiet gnaw in a child’s stomach before school, or in the concern of a parent while sitting at the kitchen table...
Oct 6, 2025 | Community
By Sterling McGinn Longtime Engadine resident Rodney Carlson was a highly respected business, typing, and shorthand teacher and football coach at Engadine Consolidated Schools. He worked there from 1962 to 1988. Though he has been retired for many years, former...
Sep 24, 2025 | Community
By Carol Stiffler The area is home to a variety of small, local bakeries that offer a range of baked goods, from sourdough bread to gourmet brownies. These bakeries are often located in rural areas and offer a unique, off-the-grid experience for customers. Many of the...
Sep 21, 2025 | Community
By Roger Auble Columbus Township Supervisor Columbus Township took another important step toward McMillan’s revitalized future on Wednesday, Sept 10, with the installation of the freshly restored and re-painted Township Hall sign on the village’s historic Community...
Sep 16, 2025 | Community
By Sterling McGinn If you are traveling north-bound on M-123 descending down the hill toward Newberry, a bright orange landmark immediately catches your eye. It’s the Village of Newberry water tower, outfitted in orange and black in loyalty to our school. But it...
