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‘Yooper Castaway Crew’ of Scouts goes to Florida
Sixteen EUP Scouts — who called themselves the “Yooper Castaway Crew” — headed to Sea Base near Key West, Florida.

Make way for harvesters
Taking up a whole lane and the adjacent shoulder of the road, Walther’s harvesters can travel a maximum of 26 miles per hour.

Introducing Helen Johnson – New HNJH CEO
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital (HNJH) has a new CEO, and she’s got just the right name for the job: Helen.
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Three Shores CISMA begins knotweed treatment this fall
Japanese Knotweed is a quick growing and rapid spreading plant that is present throughout Chippewa, Mackinac, and Luce counties.

West Nile virus in Luce and Delta Counties
American Crows from Luce County and Delta County that have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).

Celebrate loons, lakes and love at Loonapalooza
The Friends of Seney National Wildlife Refuge welcome all nature-lovers to join them in supporting the Seney National Wildlife Refuge through a unique celebration and learning opportunity: Loonapalooza.

Police searching for missing Gulliver woman
Michigan State Police troopers and detectives have asked for tips and information regarding the whereabouts of Kristen Terrian.

Obituaries for the week of 08/07/2024
Francis Richardson October 28, 1944 – August 4, 2024 Francis Alvin “Mouse” Richardson, 79, of Newberry, died Sunday morning, August 4, 2024 at his residence in the presence of his loving family and...

MSP investigating missing person
Investigators are requesting the assistance from the public for any information in locating Kristen Terrian (39), of Gulliver, MI.

NHS Football Patriot Game August 30 against Crystal Falls
The Newberry High School football program and the Luce County Veterans Service Office are again teaming up to host the Newberry High School Football Patriot Game.

Big Lake Strength & Performance focuses on mindset
In part two of our profile on Aaron Donovan and Big Lake Strength & Performance, we take a closer look and learn about how programs have made a major impact in the lives of local residents.

Obituaries for the week of 07/31/2024
David F. Hunter June 5, 1941 – July 18, 2024 David F. Hunter, 83, of Brighton, Michigan, passed away on July 18, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Born on June 5, 1941, to Glen and Alberta...

Portage Township will have a new supervisor
By Carol Stiffler Current Portage Township Supervisor Don Reed isn’t running for re-election this fall, opting instead to retire after completing his single term on the board. “I’m going to be 67...

Luce County building parking reopens
The majority of the Luce County Government Building parking lot has been reopened to traffic following a temporary closure due to stability issues, though a small portion remains barricaded until repair work is done.

From Hell to Paradise with the American Legion Riders
Hundreds of riders will soon trek from Hell, Mich. to Paradise, Mich in an event presented by the American Legion Riders.