May 26, 2021 | News
By Sterling McGinn A new ordinance will now regulate consumer fireworks usage within the village limits of Newberry. The decision to adopt the ordinance was made at the May 18 meeting of the Newberry Village Council. The board met in-person, and via Zoom at the DPW...
May 26, 2021 | News
By Sterling McGinn A brief discussion of marijuana sales and operations took place at the regular meeting of the McMillan Township Board held Monday, May 24. Township Supervisor Art Schultz said he had received a phone call from a person interested in establishing an...
May 14, 2021 | News
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is updating the Gatherings and Mask Order to align with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest guidance on face coverings. The...
May 5, 2021 | News
By Carol Stiffler A proposed new Verizon tower could make communication easier on the northwestern side of Newberry. The tower was discussed and unanimously approved at the Luce County Planning Commission meeting held April 28. The tower, owned by TowerCo 2013, LLC,...
Apr 28, 2021 | News
By Sterling McGinn In recent months, several village residents have submitted bills to the Newberry Village Council for reimbursement after damages and repairs caused from sewer back-ups. Those issues were a main topic at the April meeting of the Newberry Village...
Apr 7, 2021 | News
By Patrice Bedford Over the last two decades, Luce County Pet Pals, Inc.’s mission was the creation of a much-needed animal shelter for Luce County. What began as a dream for some turned into a reality for all of us last year, when the shelter building was completed...