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New DNR building the first Michigan-sourced mass timber structure
By Sterling McGinn Newberry’s new Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) customer service...
Historic Vermilion Life-Saving Station getting second lease on life
By Sterling McGinn On a lonely shore of Lake Superior, approximately 13.1 miles from Paradise, an...
Village misses out on state water funds
By Sterling McGinn Newberry Village manager Allison Watkins announced at the September meeting of...
NAMA needs help
By Carol Stiffler More than 380 families rely on monthly food distributions from Feeding America,...
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Basketball’s 2024-2025 season tipoff
The boys basketball season tipped off for the local teams on Monday. Newberry traveled to St. Ignace while Engadine crossed the bridge for a meeting with Mackinaw City.
National Civics Bee expands to U.P.
The Bee is an initiative aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities.
Varsity hockey iced in season opener
Several new players and a new head coach made their debuts for the Manistique Emeralds Varsity Hockey team in their 2024-2025 season opener last Thursday.
TAS Superintendent announces retirement
The Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education meeting ended with district Superintendent Stacy Price reading a letter announcing her intent to retire from the position affective June 30, 2025.
21st Annual Newberry Community Buck Pole
Twelve whitetail bucks were showcased on the pole. After closing the pole at 7 p.m., awards were given to hunters in different categories.
Caring for your native plants before winter
What should you do with native plants in the winter, after they’ve bloomed, gone to seed, and their leaves have begun to die back?
Long Winters North is set in Newberry
For the second time in almost eight years, Newberry is the setting for a thriller novel.
Round Lake proposed special assessment district
The district is a funding mechanism for repair and improvements to the water control structures, dam inspections, and court fees for updating orders.
TAS briefly in ‘hold’ status after threat
Authorities investigated and could not confirm whether the writing was new; the school day resumed as normal.
Obituaries for the week of 11/13/2024
Blaine Nelson Bowler June 4, 1967 – November 3, 2024 Blaine Nelson Bowler, 57, of Petoskey, Michigan passed away on November 3, 2024, at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital. Blaine was born on June...
Local veterans honored at appreciation dinner
Local veterans and their families were recognized and the 2024 Luce County Veteran of the Year was announced at the 11th Annual Veteran’s Appreciation Dinner held at the American Legion Post 74 in Newberry.
Community Buck Pole Friday
The American Legion Post 74 of Newberry is ready for the 21st Annual Community Buck Pole event.
Zoning ordinance public hearing at November Village meeting
The November Village of Newberry Council meeting will begin with a public hearing to discuss an overview of the proposed zoning ordinance which may be adopted by the board to regulate the use of land within the village limits.











