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HNJH nurses to receive DAISY Awards
The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day.
We are all Ukraine
By Carol Stiffler In a famous Cold-War speech given on June 26, 1963, U.S. President John. F....
Dollarville Road bridge to be rebuilt this summer
A new pilot program by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has been launched to...
Ample snowfall is not excessive
By Carol Stiffler Last week’s shock-and-awe snowfall came during an already very snowy winter in...
Relisted: Gray wolf protected again
With contributions from Carol Stiffler An order from a federal court in California returned gray...
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Obituaries for the week of 10/11/2023
Edward J. Swartz Jr. October 28, 1945 – October 4, 2023 Edward John Swartz Jr., 77, of McMillan, died Wednesday evening, October 4, 2023 at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. Born October 28, 1945 in...
The magnificent forest gets undressed
By Bill Cook The annual color change makes autumn the favorite season for many. While gorgeous, it’s part of a much longer physiological and ecological process of tree survival during a harsh...
Dig Pink game set for Tuesday in Engadine
The 15th Annual Dig Pink volleyball game between the Newberry Indians and the Engadine Eagles will take place on Tuesday, October 10.
Taylor sets two school records as Lady Indians continue to roll
Sammy Taylor has had everyone’s attention since she first stepped on a cross country course.
Obituaries for the week of 10/04/2023
Ronald Jay Ware January 5, 1965 – September 25, 2023 Ronald Jay Ware, 58, of Newberry, died Monday afternoon September 25, 2023 at My Michigan Medical Center in Sault Ste. Marie. Born January 5,...
Introducing Glen Pittman – Luce County’s new airport manager
The Luce County Board of Commissioners, who oversees the airport, voted at their September 19 meeting to hire Pittman, who had been serving as the interim manager.
Check out what we’ve got on display
Looking for a new book to read, but don’t know where to start? The Tahquamenon Area Library staff has created rotating displays to make finding new reading material even easier.
Friday Night Football – St. Ignace vs. Newberry
It’s Homecoming for Newberry as the 5-0 St. Ignace Saints take on the 4-1 Newberry Indians in Friday night varsity football!
Freed to leave prosecutor post
Ten years after he became Luce County Prosecuting Attorney, Josh Freed is moving on. Freed will soon work as a referee for the Luce County Friend of the Court, a position he’ll start in November.
Indians shut down Superior Central Cougars
Depth on the high school football roster is becoming more and more important, and the Newberry Indians finally got to show theirs off in a dominating 48-0 win Friday at home against Superior Central.
Obituaries for the week of 09/27/2023
Sue L. Kuehnl January 28, 1947 – September 20, 2023 Sue L. Kuehnl (nee Duncan), 76 of Gould City, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Vitalia Assisted Living in Westlake, OH. Sue was...
Erickson resigns from 911 position
At his final Luce County Emergency Planning Committee meeting, Erickson tried to solve one more emergency situation.
Newton Historical Society planning veterans’ memorial walkway
The Newton Township Historical Society of Gould City is making plans to honor their hometown heroes with a memorial stone and brick walkway.











