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Prison officials say it’s not closing
The Newberry Correctional Facility only had 513 inmates at last report, about half of what its capacity allows. Sources are concerned the prison might be closing.
TAS votes for change
The Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education conducted much business during their July board meeting, and agenda items included the hiring of five new faculty and staff members.
Obituaries for the week of 7/21/2021
Gary Ernest Owen Gary Ernest Owen of Caro, age 78, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his home. Born the youngest of eight children to the late Ernest & Lillian (Stamper) Owen, Gary grew...
Wildland Fire in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fire fighters, with assistance from Burt Township Fire and PRNL park rangers, responded. Approximately six acres burned of both state forest and national park lands.
Tahquamenon Area Library has a new director
After months of searching, the Tahquamenon Area Library has a new director at the helm. Brain Freitag, took over the position on July 6.
New Paradise restaurant offers guests a maritime atmosphere
Paradise is home to a new restaurant with a maritime theme and local flavor. The Wheelhouse Diner and Goatlocker Saloon officially opened to diners on April 1.
Be on the lookout for backyard hawk visitors
As young birds and mammals venture from their nest and den sites and begin to learn from their parents how to hunt and forage for food.
Depew leads East All Stars to win
The recent graduate and All State star participated in the 35th annual Upper Peninsula All Star Classic in St. Ignace this weekend.
Meet the Clay Crushers
The Clay Crushers include 12 kids from around the area. They typically practice on Sundays at the TSC Shooting Range on E. Victory Way and compete in area events.
Housing is hard to find
It’s hard to find somewhere to live in Newberry these days. The housing market was already low on inventory when the summer buying season began.
Obituaries for the week of 7/14/2021
JoAnn M. Gowan JoAnn Gowan, age 82 of Eden Prairie, MN and Curtis, MI, passed away on July 6, 2021 after a 4 ½ year battle with ovarian cancer. She is preceded in death by her husband Frederick D....
2021 Wild Blueberry Festival canceled
The Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce has evaluated the current COVID19 restrictions, and has canceled the 2021 Wild Blueberry Festival.
Grand Marais has new school superintendent
Grand Marais has new school superintendent, Tony Barnes, an Ishpeming native.
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