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“Most honest man in the U.P.” Ole Olson dies at 88
In the fall of 1982, Newberry resident Vernard “Ole” Olson was on the job when he dug up $90,000 in cash in the midst of the Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
The governor is still playing games
Governor Gretchen Whitmer may lose certain battles, but she is hell-bent on winning the war. Even if it means sacrificing your kids’ health and well-being.
Evolution of medical care and hospitals in Newberry
In the early days of Luce County, there was no official hospital. Doctors made house calls and surgeries were occasionally performed at the patient’s home.
School is underway, masks and all
By Carol Stiffler Lynn Evans’ sixth graders wear their masks all day long except for lunch and recess. Their lockers are spaced apart in the Newberry Middle School, with an empty locker between each...
Obituaries for the week of 9/16/2020
Caroline Marie Padgham Caroline Marie Padgham, 79, of Newberry, died Sunday evening August 30, 2020 at Medilodge, Munising. Caroline was born July 2, 1941 in Naubinway, daughter of the late Bernard...
The best local roads for fall colors
Michigan in the fall is like a scene out of a painting, and residents across the state are its observers.
TMCMX celebrates another season
Motocross riders from around the region returned to Newberry over Labor Day weekend for one last summer run at the TMC MX track.
Homework: How would I use my fame?
Tyler Dettloff, the Bay Mills poet, musician, and Lake Superior State professor, asks new students to write 400-500 words.
Football is back
By Dan Hardenbrook It was the announcement we have been campaigning for, and protesting peacefully for; the announcement our football players were hoping for. In a move that shocked the state, the...
Obituaries for the week of 9/9/2020
Paul Arthur Michelin Paul Arthur Michelin, 83, of Newberry died peacefully with his wife, Lois, at his bedside on September 2, 2020, at Newberry Assisted Living Community. He was a man of deep faith...
Lady Eagles suspend season after COVID exposure
The Engadine girls JV and varsity volleyball seasons are now on hold after multiple players recently came into contact with a person who has since tested positive for Covid-19.
Three local scouts now members of Order of Arrow
The three scouts braved the wind and rain this past weekend at Camp Hiawatha, providing service at the camp as part of their mission.
Obituaries for the week of 9/2/2020
John (Jack) McClellan Overhiser John (Jack) McClellan Overhiser, 91, of McMillan, Michigan, passed away Sunday morning, July 2, 2020. He was happily married to Phyllis (Purdy) for 68 years. Jack was...








