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Will brownouts rain on our summer?
Power shortages and brownouts are possible during peak times this summer, and the warning is going...
The kids who bring the world to town
By Carol Stiffler Claudio Bistolfi, 17, swapped the bustling streets of Milan, Italy, for the...
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...
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Go cranberry picking this Saturday
Get outdoors this fall with Little Traverse Conservancy. A free cranberry picking event will take place this Saturday.
Obituaries for the week of 09/25/2024
Patricia I. Foldenauer March 20, 1937 – September 19, 2024 Our beloved sister, aunt, and friend Patricia “Pat” Irene Foldenauer went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the...
TAS nearing millage renewal vote
On November 5, 2024, the community will be asked to renew and restore the operating millage for Tahquamenon Area Schools. The continuation of this millage on non-homestead property accounts for about $3.93 million of the school district’s total general fund.
Bay Mills tribe nets $17.3m grant
The Bay Mills Indian Community is one of four tribal communities in Michigan that will receive millions of dollars in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
The intriguing life of a pinecone
When walking along a forest path, you might notice “pinecones” crunching underfoot or scattered along the ground. Looking closer, these cones reveal hidden worlds within their spiraled scales.
Census work sparks fast-moving rumors
When a U.S. Census Bureau worker was on the ground in Curtis recently, word of what he may be doing spread like wildfire.
Curtis 4-H summer programming highlights
The youth learn about local businesses and organizations where people can volunteer time. All the youth attending summer school enjoyed a field trip to Mary’s Garden.
Engadine boys XC takes second at Superior Central
The Engadine boys were very much in contention at the Superior Central Invitational on Saturday, finishing runner-up to Stephenson at the meet.
Obituaries for the week of 09/18/2024
Clara Alice Schroeder March 2, 1929 – September 1, 2024 Clara Alice Schroeder, age 95, left her earthly home on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the home of her daughter, Barbara, in Missouri with...
Make way for harvesters
Taking up a whole lane and the adjacent shoulder of the road, Walther’s harvesters can travel a maximum of 26 miles per hour.
Michigan DNR showcases wide variety of careers
The Michigan DNR has started a growing collection of videos, compiled in the Michigan DNR Careers playlist on YouTube showcasing a wide variety of careers.
Graffiti popping up around town
Homes and businesses in Newberry have recently been targeted by vandals tagging buildings and vehicles with words or images.
Farewell to the Toonerville Trolley and Riverboat Tour
The business was an icon of the Tahquamenon region for nearly a century. But, as I was often told as a child, all good things come to an end at some point.
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