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Helga says life is art
By Carol Stiffler That’s how Helga Flower sees the world: Art is everywhere. Flower moves through...
Tahqua-Land Theatre prepared to reopen
By Carol Stiffler A rumor ripped through Newberry last weekend, fueled by Facebook: The...
The McMahon Lake Preserve
By Carol Stiffler A 4,084 acre parcel of land on the northern side of Luce County might be the...
Will Newberry have fireworks?
By Sterling McGinn The Newberry fireworks display, a hot topic with the Pentland Township Board,...
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Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Swim set for 2025
17 teams of swimmers numbering 4 per team will participate in this event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the worst modern day maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.
Three Shores CISMA begins knotweed treatment this fall
Japanese Knotweed is a quick growing and rapid spreading plant that is present throughout Chippewa, Mackinac, and Luce counties.
West Nile virus in Luce and Delta Counties
American Crows from Luce County and Delta County that have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV).
Celebrate loons, lakes and love at Loonapalooza
The Friends of Seney National Wildlife Refuge welcome all nature-lovers to join them in supporting the Seney National Wildlife Refuge through a unique celebration and learning opportunity: Loonapalooza.
Police searching for missing Gulliver woman
Michigan State Police troopers and detectives have asked for tips and information regarding the whereabouts of Kristen Terrian.
Obituaries for the week of 08/07/2024
Francis Richardson October 28, 1944 – August 4, 2024 Francis Alvin “Mouse” Richardson, 79, of Newberry, died Sunday morning, August 4, 2024 at his residence in the presence of his loving family and...
MSP investigating missing person
Investigators are requesting the assistance from the public for any information in locating Kristen Terrian (39), of Gulliver, MI.
NHS Football Patriot Game August 30 against Crystal Falls
The Newberry High School football program and the Luce County Veterans Service Office are again teaming up to host the Newberry High School Football Patriot Game.
Big Lake Strength & Performance focuses on mindset
In part two of our profile on Aaron Donovan and Big Lake Strength & Performance, we take a closer look and learn about how programs have made a major impact in the lives of local residents.
What a wonderful world
Newberry native and recent high school graduate Sophia Johnson recently finished a month abroad with the international travel band from Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. This is her story.
Obituaries for the week of 07/31/2024
David F. Hunter June 5, 1941 – July 18, 2024 David F. Hunter, 83, of Brighton, Michigan, passed away on July 18, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Born on June 5, 1941, to Glen and Alberta...
Portage Township will have a new supervisor
By Carol Stiffler Current Portage Township Supervisor Don Reed isn’t running for re-election this fall, opting instead to retire after completing his single term on the board. “I’m going to be 67...
Newberry’s extraordinary women
Two Newberry women are featured as part of the Extraordinary Women exhibit displayed this spring and summer at the Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at Northern Michigan University.









