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Luce alters CR 407 paving plan
By Sterling McGinn Nearly 20 members of the public, along with the Luce County Road Commission...
Fifty-five years as Newberry’s barber
By Sterling McGinn Newberry native and barber Bob Clark has been cutting hair in Newberry for 55...
WP Beverages takes over Newberry Bottling
By Sterling McGinn A longstanding and family-operated Newberry business has switched hands...
A smaller council
By Sterling McGinn The village of Newberry will soon be represented by four council trustees and a...
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Obituaries for the week of 06/26/2024
Benjamin F. Biber May 8, 1954 – June 17, 2024 Benjamin Fredrick Biber, 70, of McMillan, died Monday afternoon June 17, 2024 at U.P. Health Systems-Marquette. Born May 8, 1954 in Newberry, son of the...
Winning on Wheel of Fortune
David Livermore, the Garnet, Michigan native won his episode, which aired on June 3, bagging a two-week Eastern European cruise and about $10,000 cash.
Field research with Tim Callahan
Well it’s time to make the journey back to the truck with all this stuff, plus a heavy basket of smelt. The real work is just starting; at home I’m up until 2:30 in the morning cleaning smelt, saving one to sketch for my painting.
Tahquamenon Library adapts to summer challenges
There’s no reason the summer of construction must be a summer bummer and a “book fast”. Take advantage of our services and keep reading.
2024 Independence Day Parade themes
Independence Day is coming right up, bringing with it parades in many local communities. The 45th Annual Kiwanis Club Newberry Parade will take place on Thursday, July 4, with a theme of “Celebrate...
Financing Pentland’s sewer lagoon
Pentland Township is working to secure financing with the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) for their sewer lagoon project.
Latest DNR wolf survey shows stable population
The 2024 winter wolf population survey estimate from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources found a minimum of 762 wolves in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Obituaries for the week of 06/19/2024
Judy Mildred Legault May 11, 1942 – June 9, 2024 Former Engadine resident, Judy Mildred Legault, 82, died Sunday evening, June 9, 2024 at the Ingham County Medical Care Facility in Okemos surrounded...
Introducing Cindra Moore: Paradise’s naturopath
A new naturopath practitioner has established a wellness center in Paradise. Cindra Moore has been a professional gardener, and is certified in yoga, acupressure massage, aromatherapy, and more.
Logging Museum gets ‘Big Wheels’
Newberry’s Tahquamenon Logging Museum is now in possession of a set Big Wheels, which were just installed on museum grounds.
How Father’s Day came to be
The first celebration of Father’s Day in the United States was more than 100 years ago, on July 5, 1908, in Fairmont, West Virginia.
Luce shelter has good year helping animals
Since the beginning of the year, 19 dogs have arrived at the shelter, either as lost animals, strays, or surrendered by owners or owners’ families. Of those, 10 dogs were returned to their grateful owners.
The forest needs to be disturbed
As forests age, increases in natural mortality and subsequent disturbance events happen. Michigan forests are growing older and natural mortality is on the rise. Natural mortality volumes have exceeded harvest volumes.
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