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Christmas in the Village
To keep with that holiday mood, the community of Newberry will be hosting a “Christmas in the Village” three-day event taking place December 13, 14, and 15.
Village proposes 3 percent increase in water rates
By Sterling McGinn After months of discussion, the council is close to a decision on raising the...
USDA files complaint against Oswald’s Bear Ranch
By Carol Stiffler Frequently under fire by PETA, the Oswald’s Bear Ranch north of Newberry has now...
Deflated, COVID reaches new local peak
By Carol Stiffler Between October 2-8, 249 new COVID cases were diagnosed within the LMAS Health...
Luce County lost 3% in 2020 census
By Carol Stiffler Luce County’s 2020 census figure - which showed a staggering 19.5% drop in...
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Grossman Forestry honored with award
Grossman has a distinguished career in forestry, with over 35 years of experience working with various stakeholders.
Sauna on Kumma: Coming to a beach near you
A pair moving back to the Upper Peninsula have brought a new business with them, literally.
Birding for beginners: You’ll like it!
Not long ago, birding was considered something older nerdy types did. Not anymore. It is fast becoming popular with people of all ages and abilities.
LINK needs new home by August 31
The Tahquamenon Area Senior Citizens (TASC) board, which owns the building where the LINK resides, were asked to consider a long-term lease agreement with the LINK.
Legion baseball earns home win
The Newberry American Legion Baseball team picked up their first home win of the 2023 summer season, defeating the Soo Canada Junior Black Sox.
Village hires working DPW superintendent
For the first time in approximately 15 years, The Village of Newberry will have a working DPW (Department of Public Works) superintendent.
Pentland considers land for sewer lagoon
Pentland Township is moving forward in an effort to establish a sewer lagoon system by looking into securing land to host the lagoon
A Newberry superhero gets honored
Newberry’s Fourth of July parade will honor local superheroes, and the Kiwanis Club has picked one Newberry superhero to serve as grand marshal.
Local communities ready for Independence Day
The communities of Newberry, Curtis, Naubinway, Hulbert, Grand Marais and Paradise are ready to help you celebrate with four days worth of fun and activities beginning this weekend.
Freshwater friends: Who’s under that shell
Michigan’s lakes, streams, and wetlands are home to 10 species of turtles that are frequently spotted in the spring basking and nesting.
Lady Indians softball celebrates season
The Newberry Lady Indians Softball team recently gathered to celebrate their 2023 season. A season that plenty of struggles ended on a high note.
Obituaries for the week of 06/28/2023
Carol McTiver Schmidt October 2, 1928 – June 26, 2023 Lifelong Newberry resident Carol McTiver Schmidt, 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 26, 2023 at Helen Newberry Joy hospital. Born...
Come and play on Turtle Day!
Curtis is the former home of the World Championship Turtle Races. Turtles will be back, not to race, but to provide fun and games throughout Curtis.
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