Wrestling reaches district final

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry varsity wrestling team hit the postseason last week, hosting the MHSAA Team Districts at the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium. The Indians were in a four-team field that included Manistique, Munising, and Rudyard, with the last team standing...

Lady Eagles slay the St. Ignace beast

By Dan Hardenbrook Mark the date down on your calendar: Monday, February 6, 2023. The night the Engadine Lady Eagles defeated the mighty giant that is St. Ignace girls’ basketball. On that historic night, in a truly historic performance from senior Leah French, the...

Varsity hockey pounds Petoskey

By Dan Hardenbrook The Emeralds Varsity Hockey team continued their winning ways in one of the most well-rounded victories in program history on Saturday. Dominating every facet of the game, the Emeralds set a program record for shots on goal and allowed one of the...

Local race team wins world championship

By Dan Hardenbrook Newberry native Dan Maki and teammate Tyler Town capped off a wild weekend to remember by winning the Midwest International Racing Association’s (MIRA) Pro Enduro World Championship in Eagle River, Wisconsin on Sunday. The duo took turns driving the...

Newberry at U.P. Wrestling Championships

By John Vrancic For the Newberry News Junior Hayden O’Neil provided a bright spot for the Newberry Indians in the Upper Peninsula Wrestling Championships Saturday. O’Neil earned runner-up honors by reaching the 138-pound championship bout where he got pinned in four...

Back-to-back wins for NMS boys

By Dan Hardenbrook The EUP Middle School Boys Basketball season has gotten off to an exciting start for the Newberry Jr. Indians. Led by former Varsity Coach Kenn Depew, the mix of 6th and 7th graders have won two straight games to start their season. The team picked...