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Christmas in the Village
To keep with that holiday mood, the community of Newberry will be hosting a “Christmas in the Village” three-day event taking place December 13, 14, and 15.

Our non-profit hospital
In an attempt to collaborate with other health organizations and to secure additional funding and services, hospital officials have been working toward restructuring as a traditional 501c3 not-for-profit health organization.

Over budget and unreasonable: School work bids rejected
The project changes will not be approved until the school board is given detailed plans of the revised projects.
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Robust wrestling team dominates week one
The wrestlers from Engadine and Newberry have already gotten off to strong start, led by a blend of experienced leaders and newcomers likely to make an impact.

Lady Indians roll in season opener
It was a nearly perfect performance on night one of a new season for the Newberry Lady Indians Varsity Basketball team, as they took down EUP Conference opponent Pickford 46-29 last Friday.

Obituaries for the week of 12/6/2023
Obituaries for the week of 12/6/2023

Newberry’s Joe Austin retires
Austin, a 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, the architect and then savior of high school football programs around the state, including Engadine in the Eastern UP, and most recently the man behind Newberry’s resurgence, is officially retiring.

Can you identify that leafless tree?
Bewilderment often greets the dormant season forest visitor in terms of tree identification. However, that’s because most of us have been trained to look at only the leaves and are left unfamiliar with the many other signs.

‘People who Care’ meet with TAS
Five members of the community and five staff members of Tahquamenon Area Schools met to discuss ideas for a potential program to allow members of the community to monitor the halls of the high school.

Engadine boys rebuilding with confidence
Young, often outsized, sometimes overlooked, the Eagles plan to catch everyone’s attention not with what they do, but how they do it.

Obituaries for the week of 12/6/2023
Obituaries for the week of 12/06/2023

Getting a good sniff of winter
In the event of a closure, our Hoopla and Overdrive collections are still available 24/7. With these services you have access to over 700,000 items.

Hunting the EUP’s hunting access program lands
The Hunting Access Program provides nearly 5,600 acres of private land open to small game and sharp-tail grouse hunting in Chippewa and Mackinac counties.

Village wraps up sewer line project
The Village of Newberry has finished its 2023 Clean Water State Revolving Fund project of improving the sanitary sewer lines on certain streets in town.

Thanksgiving tournament setback for Emeralds hockey
The Thanksgiving weekend schedule for the Emeralds Varsity hockey team took them to tournament play in Big Rapids. Unfortunately, it was a tough time to try to mount a comeback after the season-opener loss.