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New life for the Old Bank building
By Sterling McGinn Newberry residents have probably noticed some activity in and around Newberry’s...
Gravelle to take over as Luce County Sheriff
Undersheriff Eric Gravelle will be the new Luce County Sheriff effective January 1, 2023. The...
Shaping lives one page at a time
By Pete Wurdock The world is full of inspiring teachers and all of them have their own unique...
Deer Harvest Summary shows whitetail harvest
By Carol Stiffler Hunters in Michigan who have been concerned about deer population figures now...
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Newberry loses two civic leaders
Wednesday, July 10 was a day of loss for Luce County as two leaders and outstanding citizens, Robert Cameron and Kevin Erickson, died following long illnesses.
Life on Engadine’s Furlong Creek Farm
An incredible amount of science and knowledge is factored into how the Furlong Creek Farm runs. This is not something Andrea and Kevin learned overnight.
Village begins repair and resurfacing of Handy Street
Efforts will be made to minimize road closures during this timeframe however, portions of Handy Street will need to be blocked off as demolition and construction is taking place.
Newberry Country Club fully open
Less than a month after a major storm ripped through the Newberry Country Club, club owner Lance Byrns has announced that all 18 holes are now playable and the course is fully reopened.
Obituaries for the week of 07/17/2024
Patricia Jo Miller September 14, 1961 – June 30, 2024 62 Years Old A Soul Never Dies… It Just Returns Home It is with a heavy heart we are announcing the passing of Patricia Jo Miller while at the...
J.L. DeCook Gymnasium to get new floor
One of Newberry High School’s main athletic facilities will get a facelift when the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium receives a newly remodeled floor and playing surface later this summer.
Luce County youth had lowest voter turnout in Michigan in 2022
While Michigan led the nation in 2022 in voter turnout for citizens aged 18-29, data shows that nearly 60% of active registered voters in that age group did not cast a ballot in the midterm election.
Newberry’s Ralph Newman receives honor
The late Ralph Newman, born and raised in Newberry, will receive the 2024 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing posthumously for his significant contributions to the field.
Indians football hosting summer scrimmages
The season opener is weeks away, but football play returns to Newberry when the Indians welcome several schools for partial squad scrimmages.
Sports Chat with Anthony Kitzman
A major facelift is coming to the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium with newly remodeled floor and playing surface. Newberry AD Anthony Kitzman also discusses how the upcoming budget cuts to the athletic department budget will affect the upcoming sports seasons.
Luce Order of Eastern Star has dissolved
After 117 years, Luce Chapter 364 Order of Eastern Star was faced with the same shortage of members and lack of participation. They surrendered their charter on June 17, 2024.
Night dreams and daydreams of trout streams
Wouldn’t it be great if we could program our dreams before we fell asleep? I’d select a dream of trout fishing on a small stream.
Obituaries for the week of 07/10/2024
Ann (Davis) Long September 8, 1951 – July 3, 2024 Margaret Ann Long, nee Davis, formerly of Lakefield, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at the age of 72. She was born in Newberry...
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