Aug 31, 2022 | News
By Sterling McGinn A weekend of intense training and search and rescue drills flooded the Luce County Airport on August 19-21 in a mission known as Operation Newberry. A total of 64 mission members participated in the training in Newberry conducted by the Michigan...
Aug 24, 2022 | News
By Sterling McGinn After announcing plans to remove the trees in the downtown section—a sore subject for many residents—the Newberry Village Council has decided to rescind that discission —at least for now. The tree removal project was just one of the items discussed...
Aug 3, 2022 | News
By Brice Burge A 58-year-old woman was extradited and arraigned over the weekend in one of the Upper Peninsula’s most infamous suspicious death cases. Nancy Ann Gerwatowski (née Niskala) was extradited to Mackinac County from the state of Wyoming on Saturday, July 30,...
Aug 1, 2022 | News
Beginning this fall, the Village of Newberry will start removing the trees and metal grating that line the sidewalks downtown. The matter was discussed at the monthly meeting of the Newberry Village Council held Tuesday, July 19 at 6 p.m. There were only four members...
Jul 20, 2022 | News
By Carol Stiffler Newberry’s go-to for gravel and cement has been purchased by new owners Allan and Kathleen VanSloten, owners of Northern Sand and Gravel in Sault Ste. Marie. Kathleen VanSloten said she and her husband were looking to expand their business, which was...
Jul 14, 2022 | News
By Dan Hardenbrook There’s a group of heroes hard at work in Luce County. They work long hours and cover hundreds of miles. In an emergency situation, they are often the first to arrive and the last leave. Their job is to be there for us, helping at a moment’s...
