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‘Yooper Castaway Crew’ of Scouts goes to Florida
Sixteen EUP Scouts — who called themselves the “Yooper Castaway Crew” — headed to Sea Base near Key West, Florida.
Hosting the world, Five exchange students
By Carol Stiffler It’s a great big world out there. In the rural spread of Luce and West Mackinac...
Gravelle sets goals for term as sheriff
By Sterling McGinn Former undersheriff Eric Gravelle is now officially at the helm of the Luce...
TAS buys four new buses
By Sterling McGinn Having the largest square-mile school district east of the Mississippi can take...
Why does the new year begin in the middle of winter?
By Bill Cook MSU Extension Forester and Biologist - retired Sure, the Caesar dynasty messed with...
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Be a citizen scientist on April 20
Want to spend a day as a wildlife biologist? Seney National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a BioBlitz on Saturday, April 20.
Brianna Beaulieu – New MSU Extension Community Nutrition Instructor
As part of the MSU Extension Health and Nutrition Institute, I will be delivering nutrition and physical activity education programs to groups and individuals from preschool age through our senior community.
Lady Indians duo among U.P.’s elite
The Upper Peninsula Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association made the announcement last week after their annual basketball meeting in Marquette.
Obituaries for the week of 04/10/2024
Thomas L. Gendron July 21, 1948 – March 31, 2024 Lifelong area resident, Thomas Lewis Gendron, 75, died Sunday afternoon March 31, 2024 at Golden Leaves Living Center in Newberry. Born July 21, 1948...
Local pug Lola running for second term as Bluegrass Pugfest queen
Lola reigned supreme at last year’s Bluegrass Pugfest Queen, and she’s going for the title again!
Prepare for the summer library closure
The Library will close to the public on May 10. All TASPL material needs to be returned before May 10.
Jeanine Stephenson retires from courthouse
One of Luce County’s longtime and dedicated employees has officially retired after 42 years of service.
Baseball hits the beach for spring training
With wintery weather returning just in time for spring break, the Newberry varsity baseball team headed south, looking for warmer temps, sunshine, and clear fields to prepare for the upcoming 2024 season.
Obituaries for the week of 04/03/2024
Elaine Judy Berry September 19, 1953 – March 20, 2024 Longtime Newberry resident, Elaine Judy Berry, 70, recently of Cadillac, died Wednesday morning March 20, 2024 at her daughter, Jennifer Reed,...
Softball gets ready to shine
Longtime Newberry softball Coach Bruce Dake has seen his fair share of preseason sessions, but he’s never seen a preseason quite like this.
Yooper Youth wants to enhance Knierim Park
Though the village has Atlas Park on the east side of town, and Sherman Park on the corner of West Truman and Washington Boulevard, Yooper Youth wants to create an additional area for youth and adults.
Life is short; Sugar Heaven makes it sweet
If Sarah Sumbera had to pick a theme song for her life right now, it would be easy: the classic Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me.”
Whitefish’s Gross named AD of the Year
Vince Gross, superintendent and athletic director at Whitefish Township Community School has been voted the 2024 Northern Lights League (NLL) Athletic Director of the Year.
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