By Carol Stiffler Plans to obtain a part-time deputy to patrol the Village of Newberry are moving forward following the Newberry Village Council’s meeting on Tuesday, September 16. Luce County Sheriff Eric Gravelle presented a proposal for dedicated policing services...
By Sterling McGinn and Peter Rahilly Firefighters from several townships in Michigan participated in a fire attack victim search and rescue mobile training offered by Oakland Community College. The realistic training, using live fire, was set up in the parking lot of...
By Emily Martin Planning to be on the water this fall? Be on the lookout for Michigan Department of Natural Resources personnel conducting nighttime walleye recruitment surveys from late September to mid-October. All three of the Manistique lakes (North, Big, and...
By Carol Stiffler Jason and Jessica Stickney wanted to buy the Tally Ho bar and restaurant in Curtis from former owner Kim Bushey. They’d talked about it with her, but the timing wasn’t right. The Stickneys, who lived near Ludington, Michigan, at the time, were...
By Sterling McGinn With the first day of school coming quickly on Tuesday, September 2, the Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education met for a special meeting on Monday, August 25 with a short agenda that focused on considering having a closed campus. The...
By Sterling McGinn The ornate former Newberry High School building, now vacant, will soon be disconnected from heat and power sources, and its future is uncertain. But Career and Technical Education (CTE) teacher Linus Parr has a vision that may save the structure...
