Time to tee it up at the golf course

By Dan Hardenbrook With news from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that we can golf again – albeit a little differently – and a weekend of beautiful weather, many people dusted off the clubs and swung away last weekend for the first time in 2020. The off-season felt...

Kopsi signs with Bay College

Engadine Senior Izzy Kopsi has signed a National Letter of Intent to play college basketball at Bay College in Escanaba. The 6’2” center made an immediate impact on the Lady Eagles this season, averaging 8.1 points per game, along with 10.7 rebounds and 2.8 steals per...

Newberry Girls Basketball Recap

By Dan Hardenbrook One quick look at the Lady Indians 2019-2020 season could bring many words to mind. Outnumbered? Outmatched? Young? Inexperienced? But Coach Jim Dzelak had another word that came to mind when I asked him to describe the season in just one word....

Newberry Boys Battle to Very End

By Dan Hardenbrook There were only 3.9 seconds left in what felt like a season that’s lasted forever. A season that’s been a rough ride for the Newberry boys, and one that for some will be the end of their careers. Facing the end of it, Coach Kenn Depew did what he...

Squirts host final home series

By Dan Hardenbrook The TAYHA Renze Powersports 10U hockey team played their final set of home games this weekend at The Barn in Newberry. Saturday featured a pair of games against Marquette Crossroads, and Sunday featured a rematch with the Marquette Kiwanis, who the...

Wrestlers win district championship

By Dan Hardenbrook Newberry High School has its first championship team in 2020. The varsity wrestling team, coached by Bob Bowler, won its 2020 Division 4 District Tournament in Rudyard late last week. The team dominated in its semifinal match against Inland Lakes,...