Jun 9, 2021 | News
By Carol Stiffler Visitors to the Seney National Wildlife Refuge come to see nature the way it wants to be: undisturbed. They can peer at species large and small, but can’t adjust the landscape or interfere. The refuge, which was developed near Germfask in and after...
Jun 6, 2021 | News
By Sterling McGinn In October of 2020, the American Legion Post #74 held a special barbeque chicken dinner to contribute funds to the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight. Through the proceeds of the meal, and individual donations, a total of $3,000 was donated to the cause....
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,...