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Engadine Consolidated Schools awarded $8.1M infrastructure grant
Engadine Consolidated Schools has been awarded an $8.15 million infrastructure grant from the...
Community volunteers revitalize TAS community garden
By Sterling McGinn Members of the Luce County Communities that Care Coalition and other community...
Great Lakes face new threat as bloody red shrimp population grows
By Eric Freedman Capital News Service Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive the...
TAS board faces backlash over early special education changes
By Carol Stiffler At Monday’s regular meeting of the Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education,...
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Newberry Correctional Facility nears capacity with 1,090 beds filled
Newberry Correctional Facility reports near capacity at 1,090 beds, new leadership changes, and progress on major infrastructure projects.
Newberry 2026 fall sports schedules announced
The Newberry Indians 2026 fall sports schedules have been announced for cross country, football, and volleyball.
Obituaries for the week of 8/5/2026
Jay Edward Endsley December 15, 1985 – July 19, 2026 Jay Edward Endsley, age 40, of Newberry, passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2026. Born December 15, 1985, in Newberry, Jay was the son of Eric and...
Heat & hydration reminders with 2026 fall practices soon to begin
The MHSAA provides information to its member schools to help them prepare for hot-weather practice and game conditions during the late summer and early fall.
Chippewa Luce Mackinac CD hosts Conservation Week
Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District hosts Conservation Week from Aug. 10-15 with free local nature events.
Columbus Township loses supervisor Roger Auble and fire chief
The Columbus Township Board faces significant leadership changes following the immediate resignation of supervisor Roger Auble and fire chief Jon Pope.
Engadine Old Iron Show this weekend
Old iron from yesteryear will come alive this weekend at the Annual Old Iron Show in Engadine.
Lady Indians prepare for volleyball season following summer work
Newberry Lady Indians volleyball prepares for tryouts next week as the program aims to defend conference titles and build on regional success.
Newberry approves streets plan with crosswalks and bike lanes
The board approved a new street striping plan featuring enhanced crosswalks and bike lanes as part of a Walkability Action Institute pilot project.
Sault commission approves fiber project for Sugar, Neebish islands
A project to bring high-speed internet service to approximately 2,000 homes and businesses on Sugar and Neebish islands received unanimous support from Sault Ste. Marie commissioners.
Obituaries for the week of 7/29/2026
Billie Anderson November 28, 1925 – July 20, 2026 Billie Anderson, born November 28, 1925, in Charing Cross, London, England, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at Golden Leaves Living Center...
Canadian travel to the U.S. sees longest downturn since 1972
Canadian travel to the US fell over 25% in 2025 and continued declining through mid-2026, marking the longest downturn since 1972.
Newberry congregation to hold closing service for 138-year legacy
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church held its final worship service on Sunday, August 2, marking the conclusion of 138 years of ministry in Newberry.









