Jul 21, 2021 | Features
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education conducted much business during their July board meeting, which was held Monday, July 19 at 6 p.m. Chief among agenda items was the hiring of five new faculty and staff members. The board approved the...
Jul 14, 2021 | Features
By Carol Stiffler It’s hard to find somewhere to live in Newberry these days. Mya Glaesman, a Newberry native who has been living in Texas lately, wants to come home with her boyfriend and dogs to have family support when her first child is born later this year. She’s...
Jul 7, 2021 | Features
By Carol Stiffler The Independence Day parade featured some of the usual suspects – the Newberry Fire Department, namely. The department entered multiple trucks in the Saturday, July 3 parade, soaking viewers along the route. It wasn’t an even fight, but the...
Jun 30, 2021 | Features
By Carol Stiffler If you have an emergency in the dead of night — say someone is breaking into your home — there is a strong chance that help will take more than an hour to arrive. Law enforcement in Luce County is scarce, a problem that has multiple...
Jun 23, 2021 | Features
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education is beginning the process of placing a school bond proposal on the November 2, 2021 ballot. The board approved the preliminary qualifications of the bond application at their regular meeting held...
Jun 16, 2021 | Features
By Carol Stiffler The patient experience at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and its clinics will soon have a much different feel. The hospital is launching multiple projects this summer, including renovation of their Newberry interior and demolition of the Manistique...
