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LINK stays in place this summer
By Sterling McGinn Through the generosity of multiple donors, the Luce County Community Resources...
$40 water rate increase is a worst-case-scenario to fund village water projects
By Sterling McGinn When the Newberry Village Council notified residents of a special meeting and...
Will eviction break the LINK?
By Carol Stiffler Anything to help the kids. That’s what Mary Archambeau had in mind when she...
Nathan’s story
By Carol Stiffler Kind, gentle, witty Nathan Seitz collected admirers easily while at work in...
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TikTok video empties school
A Tahquamenon Area Schools student posted a desperately sad video on TikTok last week, resulting in 365 students missing at least part of the next school day.
Dam authority talks winter drawdown
The new Big Manistique Lake Authority board, the delegated authority for the lake and water control structure, met recently to discuss a winter draw down and lake level updates that have been taking place this summer.
Engadine crowns homecoming royalty, wins game
Engadine Consolidated Schools celebrated their 2024 Homecoming last week with activities throughout the week, culminating in the patriotic-themed homecoming parade.
Go cranberry picking this Saturday
Get outdoors this fall with Little Traverse Conservancy. A free cranberry picking event will take place this Saturday.
Obituaries for the week of 09/25/2024
Patricia I. Foldenauer March 20, 1937 – September 19, 2024 Our beloved sister, aunt, and friend Patricia “Pat” Irene Foldenauer went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the...
TAS nearing millage renewal vote
On November 5, 2024, the community will be asked to renew and restore the operating millage for Tahquamenon Area Schools. The continuation of this millage on non-homestead property accounts for about $3.93 million of the school district’s total general fund.
Bay Mills tribe nets $17.3m grant
The Bay Mills Indian Community is one of four tribal communities in Michigan that will receive millions of dollars in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
The intriguing life of a pinecone
When walking along a forest path, you might notice “pinecones” crunching underfoot or scattered along the ground. Looking closer, these cones reveal hidden worlds within their spiraled scales.
Census work sparks fast-moving rumors
When a U.S. Census Bureau worker was on the ground in Curtis recently, word of what he may be doing spread like wildfire.
Curtis 4-H summer programming highlights
The youth learn about local businesses and organizations where people can volunteer time. All the youth attending summer school enjoyed a field trip to Mary’s Garden.
Engadine boys XC takes second at Superior Central
The Engadine boys were very much in contention at the Superior Central Invitational on Saturday, finishing runner-up to Stephenson at the meet.
Obituaries for the week of 09/18/2024
Clara Alice Schroeder March 2, 1929 – September 1, 2024 Clara Alice Schroeder, age 95, left her earthly home on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Barbara, in Missouri with...
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.











