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Deer Harvest Summary shows whitetail harvest
By Carol Stiffler Hunters in Michigan who have been concerned about deer population figures now...
More than 6 tons of waste taken from Lake Superior
The U.P.’s most stunning shoreline recently benefitted from a clean-up that hauled away more than...
Prestin wins 108th district seat
By Carol Stiffler Dave Prestin, a businessman from Cedar River, won the race for Michigan’s...
A second chance at high school
By Carol Stiffler Just west of the Newberry Post Office, tucked inside what was once a grocery...
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Help students get back to school safely
AAA is issuing a safety alert for all Michigan drivers, as students prepare to return to school.
Tim Callahan: The Pewee family
I was downstate working on a commercial art job and when I returned, they’d already set up house and had four little buff-colored eggs occupied the nest of moss and twigs.
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School resource officer returns to TAS
TAS and the Luce County Sheriff’s Department worked together to provide the district with a School Resource Officer (SRO) to walk the school halls and handle criminal matters if they occur.
Grossman Forestry to become Green Timber
Grossman Forestry Company will be acquired by Green Timber Consulting Foresters Inc. in a move that will increase services and opportunities across territory that will now cover the entire Upper Peninsula, the northern lower peninsula, and northern Wisconsin.
It’s a fact: Newberry has some very positive points
One question I had the other day, talking with the friend who drove me back from my dead pick-up, was this: What are Newberry’s strong points to attract investment, new residents, etc.?
Newberry football to host scrimmage Friday
The Newberry JV and Varsity Football teams will be one step closer to game action this week when they host an official preseason scrimmage exhibition on Friday.
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital welcomes new CEO
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital announces Helen Johnson as its new CEO. Johnson brings over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry.
Obituaries for the week of 08/21/2024
Laura Jean Gasaway July 10, 1954 – August 14, 2024 “Don’t think of us as dying, think of us as flower children who have gone to seed.” It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the loss of...
TAS delays start of school year
To make sure the facility is clean and ready to go, Tahquamenon Area Schools has postponed the first day to Monday, September 9.
Oh-so-close: Callahan takes 3rd in state contest
Tim Callahan takes 3rd place in the Michigan Duck Stamp Competition that was held Bay City State Park.
Body of missing Gulliver woman found
On August 9th, an unidentified body was discovered in Lake Michigan on the Western Shore of Beaver Island. Dental records were used to positively identify the body as Kristen Terrian.
Five takeaways from last week’s election
An analysis of Luce County’s August 6th 2024 election results.









