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Newberry’s legacy: From hardwood flooring to Atlas Park
Newberry was once a major center for hardwood flooring production, serving as one of the leading hubs for hardwood manufacturing in the United States.
Newberry track project on hold as costs nearly triple
By Dan Hardenbrook Those who have been hoping and dreaming for a new track in Newberry received...
Shawn Tebo has a plan for TAS
By Carol Stiffler Shawn Tebo wants to bring students back to the Tahquamenon Area Schools...
Welding a future for Luce County’s youth
By Pete Wurdock Across America, more students are choosing the trades over traditional four-year...
Hundreds of cormorants killed in Big Lake reduction effort
By Carol Stiffler Officials with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) killed 470...
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Luce County prosecutor Tom Evans to leave post
Luce County Prosecutor Tom Evans announces departure for family reasons, leaving the county in search of a new prosecutor.
Big Manistique Lake District assessment explained to residents
More than 70 people affected by the new Big Manistique Lake Special Assessment District attended a Friday meeting where they learned what factors were used to determine what each parcel in the district will owe.
TAS playground faces closure amid safety concerns and vandalism
Safety concerns and vandalism at Tahquamenon Area Schools playground may lead to after-hours closure.
Indians sweep St. Ignace for homecoming
The Newberry JV and varsity football teams gave a large homecoming crowd plenty to cheer about on Saturday afternoon, with both teams picking up strong wins over the St. Ignace Saints. The JV took a...
Michigan warns waterfowl hunters of bird flu presence in wildlife
Hunters are advised to take safety measures such as wearing gloves during game processing, disinfecting equipment, and cooking meat thoroughly.
Obituaries for the week of 9/24/2025
William R. Nesbit August 27, 1940 – August 8, 2025 Longtime Newberry resident, William Robert Nesbit, 84, died Friday morning August 8, 2025 at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron...
Discover the charm of our local hidden gem bakeries
The E.U.P. is home to a variety of small, local bakeries that offer a range of baked goods, from sourdough bread to gourmet brownies.
Columbus Township Hall sign restored
Columbus Township took another important step toward McMillan’s revitalized future with the installation of the freshly restored and re-painted Township Hall sign.
TAS students honored for their help after bus accident
A middle school and a high school student from Newberry are being praised for their actions after a bus accident last Thursday.
It’s homecoming week in Newberry
Students at Newberry High School are celebrating Spirit Week and their annual fall homecoming with activities leading up to the Varsity football game on Saturday night.
Engadine boys claim victory at Manistique Invitational
The Engadine boys’ cross-country team won the Manistique Invitational with 48 points.
Obituaries for the week of 9/17/2025
Barry W. Adams December 27, 1939 – September 11, 2025 Barry Wallace Adams, 85, of Naubinway, died Thursday morning September 11, 2025 at his residence in the presence of his loving family and the...
Postal service struggles impact Newberry News delivery times
The Newberry News reliably delivers its papers to the post office each Wednesday, but once they enter the USPS system, its delivery is completely on them.












