By Sterling McGinn Wednesday, July 10 was a day of loss for Luce County as two leaders and outstanding citizens, Robert Cameron and Kevin Erickson, died following long illnesses. Cameron and Erickson served as community leaders and public figures for years, with...
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson released a new report identifying two significant voter turnout gaps among young voters in the last two elections – a gap between the number of young people who were active registered voters and those who cast a ballot; and a gap in...
By Carol Stiffler Straight-line winds blew into the Newberry area on Saturday afternoon, running along the M-28 corridor and wreaking havoc on Foley Hill and the M-123 intersection where the Newberry Country Club sits. With an eye on the weather, club manager Linda...
By Sterling McGinn Happy birthday, America! Flags, parades and fireworks will soon be in abundance celebrating the birth of the United States. The local communities of Newberry, Curtis, Hulbert, Naubinway, Paradise, and Grand Marais have announced celebration plans....
By Carol Stiffler Is David Livermore the happiest man to ever compete on Wheel of Fortune? Maybe. The Garnet, Michigan native won his episode, which aired on June 3, bagging a two-week Eastern European cruise and about $10,000 cash. He also got legendary Wheel of...
By Sterling McGinn You can’t miss a set of logging wheels, more commonly known as “Big Wheels.” They are huge, and were a familiar sight in the old logging days. Big Wheels were essential to logging from the late 1800s into the 1930s, when they were used to skid logs...
