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TAS buys four new buses

By Sterling McGinn Having the largest square-mile school district east of the Mississippi can take...

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TAS nearing millage renewal vote

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

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

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.

Obituaries for the week of 09/18/2024

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

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.

Graffiti popping up around town

Graffiti popping up around town

Homes and businesses in Newberry have recently been targeted by vandals tagging buildings and vehicles with words or images.

Obituaries for the week of 09/18/2024

Obituaries for the week of 09/11/2024

Harry B. Purdy June 1, 1933 – September 9, 2024 Harry B. Purdy, 91, of Newberry, died Monday morning, September 9, 2024 at Golden Leaves Living Center in Newberry. Born June 1, 1933 in Newberry, son...