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Luce County’s sanctuary status
When Luce County became a sanctuary county, no declaration was made. That’s because there is no record of any county effort to reach sanctuary status.
TAS Band program continuing despite loss of director
By Sterling McGinn Band class has been a joyfully noisy event at Tahquamenon Area Schools, but...
Joseph Rahilly’s conservation legacy
By Sterling McGinn The late Joseph Patrick Rahilly, one of Newberry’s most honored and...
Where have all the monarchs gone
By Carol Stiffler Right now, monarchs that recently emerged from their chrysalises are preparing...
Toonerville Trolley: Iconic business for sale
By Sterling McGinn Kris and Dixie Stewart, longtime owners of the famous Toonerville Trolley and...
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Dial-A-Ride driver needed in Luce County
The Eastern Upper Peninsula Transportation Authority is looking for a second part-time driver for the Luce County area.
Cabin Fever Cornhole tourney is Feb. 17
The tournament has run consecutively every year on the same Saturday in February except during the Covid pandemic, when restrictions prohibited gatherings.
Obituaries for the week of 01/31/2024
Michael Wayne Verrett January 3, 1976 – January 19, 2024 Michael Wayne Verrett, 48, died Friday afternoon January 19, 2024 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Born January 3, 1976,...
Heroes to Hives receives major development grant
A few miles east of Newberry on M-28, Adam and Lacey Ingrao keep between 70 and 100 beehives in the Bee Wise Farms apiary. The farm is locally known for its honey, but nationwide it’s also known as an agricultural classroom.
Not for sale – HNJH’s quest for non-profit status
The Luce County Board of Commissioners held their regular monthly meeting where they heard an update on Helen Newberry Joy’s efforts to become a not-for-profit hospital.
Lady Eagles top Rudyard for first win
The Engadine girls basketball team celebrated a breakthrough win Friday, never giving up and never letting up in a 41-27 win over the Rudyard Lady Bulldogs.
Obituaries for the week of 01/24/2024
Thomas Lee McAlpine January 28, 1935 – January 14, 2024 Thomas Lee McAlpine, 88, of Gould City, died Sunday evening January 14, 2024 at his residence. Born January 28, 1935 in Gulliver, son of the...
Ed Auge retiring from Columbus Twp
Since he was 25 years old, McMillan resident Ed Auge has been a member of the Columbus Township Board. He’s got a total of 45 years of service there, and spent about 40 years with the township’s fire department as well.
Wyld Flower Studio’s whole body of art
She opened Wyld Flower Studio on Newberry Avenue in August 2023 and soon had a grand opening event of sorts where she inked 31 tattoos on clients who were waiting in line on the sidewalk before her shop even opened.
TAS to hire resource officer
Parental concerns have been increasing in recent months following a long series of destructive and illegal activities—including violence, vandalism, and vaping—committed by some students at school.
Fists fly in Lady Indians win over Rudyard
A dominant night and another big win for the Lady Indians was overshadowed by a nasty physical altercation in the second half of last Wednesday’s Girls Varsity Basketball game in Newberry.
Obituaries for the week of 01/17/2024
Lillian (Rapp) Teske November 6, 1924 – December 24, 2023 Longtime Newberry resident, Lillian (Rapp) Teske, 99, died Sunday evening December 24, 2023 at Newberry Assisted Living Community in the...
Finding winter’s coziness
TASPL is always looking for ways to help our patrons weather the grey months with a smile.
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