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AT&T hands up on rural landlines
By Carol Stiffler Telephone giant AT&T announced plans this week to entirely discontinue landline...
Christmas in the Village
By Sterling McGinn It’s that time of year again—Newberry’s famous decorations are strung across...
Village delays zoning vote
By Sterling McGinn The Newberry Village Council tabled the decision on adopting zoning ordinances...
TAS Superintendent announces retirement
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education meeting ended with...
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Lady Indians conference champs, #1 seed
Newberry clinched its first league title since the 1990s with a 3-0 straight set victory over the Pickford Panthers late last week.
MSP announces new Eighth District Commander
The Michigan State Police is announcing the promotion of Captain Christopher Gerard to commander of the Eighth District.
2025 Great Lakes 8 East All-Conference honors announced
Honors were giving out to the top football teams and players in the 2025 Great Lakes 8 East All-Conference.
Unforgettable summer at Interlochen Center for the Arts
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to spend two weeks at Interlochen Center for the Arts, where students from all over the world come together to learn, create, and grow.
Newberry’s legacy: From hardwood flooring to Atlas Park
Newberry was once a major center for hardwood flooring production, serving as one of the leading hubs for hardwood manufacturing in the United States.
Tahquamenon Area Schools principal and athletic director resign
The TAS Board of Education accepted the resignations of K-6 grade principal Matt Furtney and athletic director Anthony Kitzman at their recent meeting in Curtis.
Northern Nook: Newberry’s new book and game store
Northern Nook, a new book and game store, has opened in Newberry, Michigan, offering a wide range of books, board games, puzzles, and video games.
Free workshop teaches accessible maple syrup sap collection
Learn how to set up an accessible maple sugar bush and reduce physical strain in maple sugaring at a free workshop.
Newberry Lady Indians on brink of EUP Conference Championship
The Newberry Lady Indians Varsity Volleyball team is one win away from winning the EUP Conference Championship after beating the St. Ignace Saints in conference action.
New drone operations center to launch in Chippewa County
The project will establish a regional drone operations center at the Chippewa County International Airport.
Michigan AG steps in to support Luce County prosecution amid vacancy
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s department steps in to support Luce County’s prosecutorial functions, ensuring uninterrupted justice.
Great Lakes whitefish crisis: A looming extinction
As whitefish stocks dwindle in lakes Michigan and Huron, commercial fishing boats are pulling up emptier nets.
New owners for McLean Sales in Newberry
McLean Sales, a home appliance store in Newberry since 1965, is transferring ownership to Ben and Beth Rahilly from John and Denise McLean.









