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Gloria Caswell: The heart behind the shelter
By Pete Wurdock Inside the Luce County Animal Shelter, many small hearts are waiting for a new...
Northern Wings: Giving wings to the local economy
By Carol Stiffler Last week, machinists at Northern Wings were finishing up work on eight tiny...
UPSET thwarts courthouse bomb threat
By Carol Stiffler A Newberry man has spent the last two months in jail after making threats to...
Another year in COVID
By Carol Stiffler When the ball dropped to begin 2021, a new year began, but the COVID pandemic...
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Jeanine Stephenson retires from courthouse
One of Luce County’s longtime and dedicated employees has officially retired after 42 years of service.
Baseball hits the beach for spring training
With wintery weather returning just in time for spring break, the Newberry varsity baseball team headed south, looking for warmer temps, sunshine, and clear fields to prepare for the upcoming 2024 season.
Obituaries for the week of 04/03/2024
Elaine Judy Berry September 19, 1953 – March 20, 2024 Longtime Newberry resident, Elaine Judy Berry, 70, recently of Cadillac, died Wednesday morning March 20, 2024 at her daughter, Jennifer Reed,...
Softball gets ready to shine
Longtime Newberry softball Coach Bruce Dake has seen his fair share of preseason sessions, but he’s never seen a preseason quite like this.
Tahquamenon Sportsmen’s Club to dissolve
During its tenure, membership helped live trap deer with the Department of Natural Resources, planted trees and wild rice, and provided supplemental feeding for whitetail deer herds.
Yooper Youth wants to enhance Knierim Park
Though the village has Atlas Park on the east side of town, and Sherman Park on the corner of West Truman and Washington Boulevard, Yooper Youth wants to create an additional area for youth and adults.
Life is short; Sugar Heaven makes it sweet
If Sarah Sumbera had to pick a theme song for her life right now, it would be easy: the classic Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me.”
Whitefish’s Gross named AD of the Year
Vince Gross, superintendent and athletic director at Whitefish Township Community School has been voted the 2024 Northern Lights League (NLL) Athletic Director of the Year.
Obituaries for the week of 03/27/2024
Alan Eugene Bitely April 24, 1947 – March 21, 2024 Alan Eugene Bitely, beloved husband, father, grandfather, educator, and pillar of the Curtis, MI community, passed away peacefully on the morning...
Newberry News named Newspaper of the Year again
For the second year in a row, The Newberry News was named Newspaper of the Year in the Weekly Class D category.
Renze Ford consolidating dealerships
Customers of Newberry’s Chuck Renze Ford will notice a few small changes in and around the dealership downtown, though their footprint is not decreasing.
Covering them in prayer quilts
The quilts are made by request. Patterns and fabrics take on their own theme in her work, always in step with the person who will receive her gift.
Columbus TWP facing an uncertain future
The five-member board, which governs the township of approximately 169 citizens, will have four vacant seats following the November election.
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