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Newberry Christmas under the lights cold but enjoyable
By Sterling McGinn Despite frigid temperatures on Saturday, Newberry’s Christmas Under the Lights...
Columbus Township faces uncertain future as clerk resigns
By Sterling McGinn Columbus Township is again facing an uncertain future. A crucial member of the...
Newberry’s Christmas in the Village returns with festive events
By Sterling McGinn It is beginning to look a little like Christmas in Newberry. Our famous...
Event to honor veterans in Portage, Garfield, and Newton Townships
By Sterling McGinn Cemeteries in Portage, Garfield, and Newton townships in Mackinac County will...
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Luce County man wins $490,420 Michigan Lottery prize
A Luce County man wins a big Michigan Lottery prize after double checking his ticket.
Newberry boys start postseason tonight in Rudyard
The semifinals matchups feature three teams (Newberry, Brimley, and Rudyard) from the EUP Conference, which is coming off one of its most competitive seasons in recent history.
TAS Board discusses old high school’s future
TAS Board of Education discusses old high school plans, and considers a public hallway access proposal.
Pentland Township pursues sewer lagoon system, seeks permit extension
Pentland Township hires Shaun Reed as utilities superintendent. Board also discusses healthcare ordinance and seeks to fill treasurer position.
Hooligans donate thousands to Luce County Animal Shelter
The Hooligan Sledders, a Michigan snowmobile group, donated truckloads of pet food, toys, and supplies, as well as financial contributions, to the Luce County Animal Shelter.
Engadine schools awarded $50,000 MiSTEM Mini Grant
Engadine Consolidated Schools has been awarded a $50,000 MiSTEM Playbook Mini Grant to expand science, technology, engineering and math learning opportunities for students.
Obituaries for the week of 2/18/2026
Nancy Jane Turner July 4, 1936 – February 14, 2026 Nancy Jane (Lockwood) Turner, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Valentines Day, February 14, 2026, with her loving family by her side, after a...
FCC warns local broadcaster to pay fees or risk losing licenses
Michigan-based Sovereign Communications faces losing radio licenses due to $37,000 in unpaid regulatory fees, warns the FCC.
Newberry JV Boys Basketball claims first outright conference title
This is the first outright solo conference title for the Newberry boys basketball program since joining the league several seasons ago.
TAYHA 12U Bandits win district, head to states
The Tahquamenon Area Youth Hockey Association 12U Bandits won the MAHA District 8 tournament, earning a spot in the state tournament.
Historic Newberry High School’s uncertain future
The community faces a decision: save the historic high school or demolish it?
Local first responders receive EV fire safety training
Local first responders gathered recently in the Newberry Motors showroom for a specialized training seminar, “Let’s Talk EV Fires,” aimed at preparing local crews for the growing number of electric vehicles on Upper Peninsula roads.
Michigan State Police officer prevents potential tragedy with DUI stop
Michigan State Police safely stop dangerous wrong-way driver on I-75, leading to arrest for DUI and possession of illegal substances.
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