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Second grade drawings come to ‘life’
Last week, 25 second graders in Alesha Havens’s class came face-to-face with teens in Linus Parr’s high school art class. But they also had 25 incredible surprises.
Dry conditions, lightning to blame for wildfires
The extremely dry conditions in the Upper Peninsula have caused multiple wildfires in the Upper Peninsula over the weekend.
2,000 mile walk for mental health
A Lansing, Michigan native is walking 2,000 miles for mental health awareness and to help lift the stigma that surrounds mental illness.
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TAS nearing millage renewal vote
On November 5, 2024, the community will be asked to renew and restore the operating millage for Tahquamenon Area Schools. The continuation of this millage on non-homestead property accounts for about $3.93 million of the school district’s total general fund.
Bay Mills tribe nets $17.3m grant
The Bay Mills Indian Community is one of four tribal communities in Michigan that will receive millions of dollars in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
The intriguing life of a pinecone
When walking along a forest path, you might notice “pinecones” crunching underfoot or scattered along the ground. Looking closer, these cones reveal hidden worlds within their spiraled scales.
Curtis 4-H summer programming highlights
The youth learn about local businesses and organizations where people can volunteer time. All the youth attending summer school enjoyed a field trip to Mary’s Garden.
Engadine boys XC takes second at Superior Central
The Engadine boys were very much in contention at the Superior Central Invitational on Saturday, finishing runner-up to Stephenson at the meet.
Obituaries for the week of 09/18/2024
Clara Alice Schroeder March 2, 1929 – September 1, 2024 Clara Alice Schroeder, age 95, left her earthly home on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Barbara, in Missouri with...
Michigan DNR showcases wide variety of careers
The Michigan DNR has started a growing collection of videos, compiled in the Michigan DNR Careers playlist on YouTube showcasing a wide variety of careers.
Graffiti popping up around town
Homes and businesses in Newberry have recently been targeted by vandals tagging buildings and vehicles with words or images.
Farewell to the Toonerville Trolley and Riverboat Tour
The business was an icon of the Tahquamenon region for nearly a century. But, as I was often told as a child, all good things come to an end at some point.
Junior Varsity Indians football earn bragging rights
Engadine pulled out all the stops last Thursday night, creating a varsity-like event and atmosphere for the JV football teams from Newberry and Engadine.
Obituaries for the week of 09/11/2024
Harry B. Purdy June 1, 1933 – September 9, 2024 Harry B. Purdy, 91, of Newberry, died Monday morning, September 9, 2024 at Golden Leaves Living Center in Newberry. Born June 1, 1933 in Newberry, son...
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore contributes to local economy
A new National Park Service report shows that 910,939 visitors to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in 2023 spent $45,770,000 in communities near the park.
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