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Village delays zoning vote
The Newberry Village Council tabled the decision on adopting zoning ordinances for a couple of months to allow citizens more time to review the matter.
Get ready for 10-digit dialing
Gone are the days when we could call from Newberry to Newberry with just four numbers. And very...
Karl Bohnak fired from TV6
By Carol Stiffler TV6 Meteorologist Karl Bohnak has been fired from his longtime position at WLUC...
Bridge over Tahquamenon River
Contractors used a helicopter today to lift the four sections of a new 142-foot-long pedestrian...
Still glowing: The rise of Erik Rintamaki
By Carol Stiffler Walk along Lake Superior on any half-decent evening and you will see the effect...
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Historic Newberry photo show resumes
After a local run of historic photo shows on Independence Day, from 2003 through 2019, a COVID-induced hiatus brought it to a halt for the past three years.
What’s a summer sled dog adventure?
A new tourist destination just 13 miles north of Newberry on M-123 has quickly become one of the greatest “feel good” attractions in the entire Upper Peninsula.
Asbestos removal begins at TAS
In the next step of the ongoing Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) bond project, the task of removing asbestos in the elementary and former middle school building, began on June 13.
Rediscovered: ABJ defies (even more) odds
The world’s oldest known male loon, ABJ, was located last week by Louis Good, a student at Northern Michigan University.
Obituaries for the week of 06/21/2023
Victor Ryan McNamara June 25, 1953 – June 11, 2023 Victor “Vic” Ryan McNamara, age 69 of Glennie, MI., passed away on June 11, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Vic was born on June...
ECA awarded dementia mini-grant
The grant funds will assist the ECA in providing arts and cultural programs at no charge to those affected with dementia and their caregivers.
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Can’t Miss Summer Sporting Events
There is still plenty to do and watch as part of the summer fun in the Tahquamenon Area.
Moose Population in Michigan’s Western Upper Peninsula Remains Stable
The moose population estimate for the western Upper Peninsula (U.P.) shows no significant difference compared to the last survey conducted in 2019.
Obituaries for the week of 06/14/2023
Thomas W. Lindsey Sr. April 20, 1944 – June 5, 2023 Lifelong Newberry resident, Thomas William Lindsey Sr., 79, died Monday evening June 5, 2023 at UP Health Systems-Marquette. Born April 20, 1944...
Wrapping up the 40-book challenge
At the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, 6th grade teacher Lynn Evans presented the 40 Book Challenge to her students.
The second grader who changes lives
Felicity decided to donate the trimmings to Wigs for Kids, and upped the ante: For $100 an inch, she’d donate up to 22 inches of her hair.
Stars shine: A Track and Field Finals to remember
The Newberry boys delivered a performance that would have delivered them a team title in most years and the Lady Indians had their own day to remember.
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