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Helen Newberry Joy announces projects for $7.3 million state allocation
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center (HNJH) is excited to announce the significant...
Growing young leaders in the Curtis 4-H Civic Club
By Tracie Abram Students going into grades 3-7 attended the 4-H Civic Club provided by Mackinac...
Material delays push back starting date for TAS school year
By Sterling McGinn Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) has announced that the start of the upcoming...
Get banded at Loonapalooza
By Carol Stiffler Preparations for the first-ever Loonapalooza event, which will be held at the...
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Browning named Highline Teacher of the Month
6th grade teacher Mary Browning has been selected as the Highline Teacher of the Month for December 2024.
MSP announces a new Sergeant at St. Ignace post
Sgt. Jerome appreciates the small-town atmosphere and is looking forward to serving the community. He plans on remaining in the area long-term.
Obituaries for the week of 12/18/2024
Patricia Susan Kaas March 13, 1944 – November 28, 2024 On November 28, 2024, Patricia Susan “Pat” Kaas (nee Becks) died at her home in Arlington, Virginia. She was born in Newberry, Michigan in 1944...
Christmas in Newberry, a parade of lights
The Christmas in the Village three-day event last weekend in Newberry kicked off the holiday season.
Lady Indians roll over Rudyard
The Newberry Lady Indians dominated both ends of the court last Friday, rolling past the Rudyard Lady Bulldogs in EUP Conference play 49-16.
House Fire in Trout Lake, Investigation Ongoing
The home where the fire started was a total loss, but fortunately, all three occupants and their two dogs were able to safely escape.
Obituaries for the week of 12/11/2024
Catherine H. Monteith July 22, 1952 – December 1, 2024 Catherine Helen Monteith, 72 of Gould City passed away peacefully at her home on December 1, 2024. Catherine was born on July 22, 1952, to...
AT&T hands up on rural landlines
Telephone giant AT&T announced plans this week to entirely discontinue landline service in almost all states, including Michigan.
Garfield Twp. Cemetery to join Wreaths Across America
Garfield Township Cemetery in Engadine will join more than 4,600 locations in the United States as part of the Wreaths Across America program, which lays wreaths on veterans’ graves each holiday season.
Foster’s Ace Hardware has new owners
Foster’s Ace Hardware, has officially sold to Clouse’s Ace Hardware and the Newberry location is now known as Newberry Ace Hardware.
Newberry boys confident on the court
The Newberry boys varsity basketball team got back on the court last weekend, starting a brutal stretch that has them travelling from end to end across the Upper Peninsula.
Luce. Co. road work ahead – and behind
Luce County undertook numerous road improvement projects, including resurfacing and widening several roads, replacing culverts, constructing a new bridge, and enhancing drainage and safety features.
European shrub invasions and treatment
There are many nasty actors in our forests. Two of the worst are buckthorn and autumn olive. Both were introduced as ornamentals in the 1800s.









