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Luce County Sheriff fills vacant position with familiar name
By Carol Stiffler Zachariah Kitzman put on a Luce County Sheriff Department uniform for the first...
Portage Township paving projects might start this week
By Carol Stiffler Roadwork may begin as early as this week in Portage Township if road...
Council hears concerns about garbage contract
By Sterling McGinn Newberry residents brought concerns about the village’s new trash hauling...
Meet the Doughtys: Timber Charlie’s new owners
By Sterling McGinn Timber Charlie’s Restaurant has been a pillar of downtown Newberry for 33...
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Indians football hosting summer scrimmages
The season opener is weeks away, but football play returns to Newberry when the Indians welcome several schools for partial squad scrimmages.
Sports Chat with Anthony Kitzman
A major facelift is coming to the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium with newly remodeled floor and playing surface. Newberry AD Anthony Kitzman also discusses how the upcoming budget cuts to the athletic department budget will affect the upcoming sports seasons.
Luce Order of Eastern Star has dissolved
After 117 years, Luce Chapter 364 Order of Eastern Star was faced with the same shortage of members and lack of participation. They surrendered their charter on June 17, 2024.
Night dreams and daydreams of trout streams
Wouldn’t it be great if we could program our dreams before we fell asleep? I’d select a dream of trout fishing on a small stream.
Obituaries for the week of 07/10/2024
Ann (Davis) Long September 8, 1951 – July 3, 2024 Margaret Ann Long, nee Davis, formerly of Lakefield, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at the age of 72. She was born in Newberry...
407/410 project not selected for RAISE funding
The Luce County Road Commission was unsuccessful in its bid to procure one of the 2024 Competitive RAISE grant to continue improvement of County Road 407 and County Road 410W.
Village okays fire millage proposal
Village residents will be asked on the November 2024 ballot to approve an additional fire millage for the Newberry Fire Department (NFD).
SOS: Save our sports
This is much larger than athletics, because we are driving students away with no plan to keep them here or bring back those that have jumped off the sinking ship.
Hulbert’s Tahquamenon Hotel under new ownership
Situated in downtown Hulbert is a building constructed 105 years ago. Now known as Tahquamenon Bed and Breakfast, the business is under new ownership.
Newberry Country Club badly damaged by wind
Straight-line winds blew into the Newberry area on Saturday afternoon, running along the M-28 corridor and wreaking havoc on Foley Hill and the M-123 intersection where the Newberry Country Club sits.
Obituaries for the week of 07/03/2024
Jeffrey Allan Wolfrum July 5, 1950 – June 28, 2024 Jeffrey Allan Wolfrum, 73, of Naubinway, died Friday afternoon, June 28, 2024 at Golden Leaves Living Center in the presence of his loving wife,...
Independence Day event schedule
Happy birthday, America! Flags, parades and fireworks will soon be in abundance celebrating the birth of the United States. The local communities of Newberry, Curtis, Hulbert, Naubinway, Paradise, and Grand Marais have announced celebration plans.
Tahquamenon Area Schools approves 2024-2025 budget
The Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education approved the 2024-2025 budget at a special school board meeting on Thursday, June 27. The approved budget increased spending in school administration...









