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TAS Board discusses old high school’s future
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education accepted the retirement...
Historic Newberry High School’s uncertain future
By Sterling McGinn Exactly 100 years ago, the Newberry community was faced with a dilemma—where...
New owner takes the helm at Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis
By Carol Stiffler In recent weeks, Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis quietly changed hands. It’s not...
Noah Bentley: The fishin’ whiz kid
By Carol Stiffler Noah Bentley is a tall young man who, at age 18, has accomplished what seems...
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Spring fishing begins in Michigan
Michigan’s trout and Lower Peninsula inland walleye and northern pike fishing seasons is open the DNR has a new interactive Inland Trout and Salmon Regulations map makes it easy to check regulations for fishing areas.
Columbus secures clerk, loses treasurer
A clerk has been found after a longtime search by the Columbus Township Board.
DNR seeks public’s help in eagle death investigation
Michigan DNR seeks public assistance in investigating the mysterious deaths of five bald eagles in the Upper Peninsula’s Garden Peninsula.
Seasonal closure ends for most Michigan roadside parks
MDOT roadside parks in Michigan will reopen on April 28, except for some due to weather or construction. Drinking water will be available later in May.
TAS board reinstates Canfield after grievance hearing
Deb Canfield, an administrative assistant at Tahquamenon Area Schools, was reinstated after a public grievance hearing.
Charlie White’s table damaged at Scott’s Point
Newton Township residents are upset after vandals removed about five pine logs that had been assembled into a rustic table and set of benches at Scott’s Point.
Obituaries for the week of 4/22/2026
Brenda Ann Frazier March 20, 1964 – April 14, 2026 Brenda Ann Frazier, 62, of Gould City, passed away Tuesday evening, April 14, 2026, at McLaren Northern Michigan in Petoskey, surrounded by her...
Newberry track teams start title defenses
Spring’s track and field season launched last week when the Newberry boys and girls varsity track teams competed in the Rathbun Invitational.
48 park rangers graduate from Michigan DNR Academy
Michigan Department of Natural Resources graduates 48 park rangers from newly formatted Ranger Academy, marking a milestone in comprehensive training.
Private well owners urged to test water after floods
After flooding events, it’s essential to ensure your drinking water is safe—especially if you rely on a private well.
Snowload concerns force closure of Tahquamenon Area Schools
Snow and ice build-up on Tahquamenon Area Schools’ roofs caused a four-day closure due to safety concerns. Snow removal and roof inspection were necessary.
Michigan considers ‘one-buck’ hunting rule
Hunters in Michigan are divided over a proposed ‘one buck rule’ aimed at balancing the buck-to-doe ratio and improving future deer hunting.
Obituaries for the week of 4/15/2026
Richard B. St.Clair July 5, 1940 – March 30, 2026 Richard St.Clair, age 85, of Maple Shade New Jersey, passed away Monday, March 30, 2026 at Riverview Estates in Riverton New Jersey. He was born...
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