By Sterling McGinn Off road vehicles, or ORVs, are increasingly popular in the U.P. and, unfortunately, believed to be a root cause to damage on the side of Luce County roads. When an ORV travels on the shoulder of the road, there’s generally only enough room for one...
By Dan Hardenbrook Concerns regarding a negative culture at Tahquamenon Area Schools took up a majority of public comment and became the focus of the most recent Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education meeting on Monday night. Local resident Peter Wurdock has been...
By Sterling McGinn In an effort to get acclimated with Luce County and meet new acquaintances and contacts, 38th District Senator Ed McBroom paid Newberry a visit on Friday, April 7. Accompanying McBroom was former 37th District Senator Wayne Schmidt, who now serves...
By Sterling McGinn Newberry resident Jalen Taylor, had always wanted to join the military. The 2022 Newberry High School graduate joined the U.S. Navy after school, and after finding success there, will now be one of an elite crew who will represent the President,...
By Carol Stiffler Dozens of cats and a handful of dogs are waiting for homes at the Luce County Animal Shelter. They’re doted on by shelter staff, fixed, vaccinated, and prepared for adoption, but for now, they’re waiting for a forever home. The shelter recently...
By Carol Stiffler Luce and Mackinac county’s 92nd District Court is one of 10 recipients of an elite federal grant that will establish community court practices in the district. The grant, which is renewable, is for an impressive $419,292 and was given by the Bureau...