Dec 21, 2023 | News
By Sterling McGinn The dam that regulates the water level on Big Manistique Lake is again the subject of controversy. According to Luce County Commissioner Brandon Wheeler, the top boards of the dam were removed this fall, which is a common practice each year. “The...
Nov 30, 2023 | News
By Sterling McGinn The Village of Newberry has finished its 2023 Clean Water State Revolving Fund project of improving the sanitary sewer lines on certain streets in town. An update on the project was one of the items on the agenda of the November regular meeting of...
Nov 21, 2023 | News
After months of being closed due to construction, the Luce County Road Commission has announced that Luce County Road 407 between the Alger County Line easterly to Country Road 410 West is now open to traffic, though weight restrictions have been put in place. The...
Oct 26, 2023 | News
By Sterling McGinn Through a generous donation from the Tahquamenon Area Senior Citizens organization and funds from the Newberry Fire Department budget, the department has a new set of extrication tools, more commonly known as the “jaws of life.” Extrication...
Oct 17, 2023 | News
On September 22, 2023 the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC) in conjunction with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced it would be generously awarding the Top of the Lake Snowmobile Museum in Naubinway an $8,750 grant for operational support during...
Sep 29, 2023 | News
By Carol Stiffler Ten years after he became Luce County Prosecuting Attorney, Josh Freed is moving on. Freed will soon work as a referee for the Luce County Friend of the Court, a position he’ll start in November. Before he leaves the prosecutor’s office, Freed is...
