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By Carol Stiffler Kind, gentle, witty Nathan Seitz collected admirers easily while at work in...

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TAS proposed budget fails

TAS proposed budget fails

“We cannot go into the 2024-2025 fiscal year without a budget,” Price said. “We have to have a budget, or we are in trouble.”

Obituaries for the week of 06/26/2024

Obituaries for the week of 06/26/2024

Benjamin F. Biber May 8, 1954 – June 17, 2024 Benjamin Fredrick Biber, 70, of McMillan, died Monday afternoon June 17, 2024 at U.P. Health Systems-Marquette. Born May 8, 1954 in Newberry, son of the...

Field research with Tim Callahan

Field research with Tim Callahan

Well it’s time to make the journey back to the truck with all this stuff, plus a heavy basket of smelt. The real work is just starting; at home I’m up until 2:30 in the morning cleaning smelt, saving one to sketch for my painting.

2024 Independence Day Parade themes

2024 Independence Day Parade themes

Independence Day is coming right up, bringing with it parades in many local communities. The 45th Annual Kiwanis Club Newberry Parade will take place on Thursday, July 4, with a theme of “Celebrate...

Obituaries for the week of 06/19/2024

Obituaries for the week of 06/19/2024

Judy Mildred Legault May 11, 1942 – June 9, 2024 Former Engadine resident, Judy Mildred Legault, 82, died Sunday evening, June 9, 2024 at the Ingham County Medical Care Facility in Okemos surrounded...

How Father’s Day came to be

How Father’s Day came to be

The first celebration of Father’s Day in the United States was more than 100 years ago, on July 5, 1908, in Fairmont, West Virginia.

Luce shelter has good year helping animals

Luce shelter has good year helping animals

Since the beginning of the year, 19 dogs have arrived at the shelter, either as lost animals, strays, or surrendered by owners or owners’ families. Of those, 10 dogs were returned to their grateful owners.

The forest needs to be disturbed

The forest needs to be disturbed

As forests age, increases in natural mortality and subsequent disturbance events happen. Michigan forests are growing older and natural mortality is on the rise. Natural mortality volumes have exceeded harvest volumes.

Obituaries for the week of 06/26/2024

Obituaries for the week of 06/12/2024

Larry J. Niskala December 2, 1956 – June 2, 2024 Longtime Garnet resident, Larry James Niskala, 67, died suddenly Sunday June 2, 2024 at his residence. Born December 2, 1956 in Hinesville, Georgia,...