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Concern over snowmobiles
By Carol Stiffler The Tahquamenon area is a playground for snowmobile riders in winter months....
Let’s do (senior) lunch
By Carol Stiffler On Thursday, January 20, seven Curtis-area senior citizens gathered in the...
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...
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Big Lake Strength & Performance focuses on mindset
In part two of our profile on Aaron Donovan and Big Lake Strength & Performance, we take a closer look and learn about how programs have made a major impact in the lives of local residents.
What a wonderful world
Newberry native and recent high school graduate Sophia Johnson recently finished a month abroad with the international travel band from Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp. This is her story.
Obituaries for the week of 07/31/2024
David F. Hunter June 5, 1941 – July 18, 2024 David F. Hunter, 83, of Brighton, Michigan, passed away on July 18, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Born on June 5, 1941, to Glen and Alberta...
Portage Township will have a new supervisor
By Carol Stiffler Current Portage Township Supervisor Don Reed isn’t running for re-election this fall, opting instead to retire after completing his single term on the board. “I’m going to be 67...
Newberry’s extraordinary women
Two Newberry women are featured as part of the Extraordinary Women exhibit displayed this spring and summer at the Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center at Northern Michigan University.
Luce County building parking reopens
The majority of the Luce County Government Building parking lot has been reopened to traffic following a temporary closure due to stability issues, though a small portion remains barricaded until repair work is done.
From Hell to Paradise with the American Legion Riders
Hundreds of riders will soon trek from Hell, Mich. to Paradise, Mich in an event presented by the American Legion Riders.
Strength training is lifting the Indians
The Indians have formed a new partnership with personal trainer Aaron Donovan, who owns and operates Big Lake Strength and Fitness, a small facility in Curtis that is known for changing lives.
Obituaries for the week of 07/24/2024
Joseph F. Kolder January 9, 1934 — July 21, 2024 Our beloved husband and father, Joseph F. Kolder, went home to be with his Lord on July 21, 2024. Joe was born and raised in Flint, MI. He and his...
Gym floor project may be delayed; TAS salary questions raised
The new floor project for the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium, slated to begin in a matter of weeks, may be delayed due to an asbestos issue.
Newberry loses two civic leaders
Wednesday, July 10 was a day of loss for Luce County as two leaders and outstanding citizens, Robert Cameron and Kevin Erickson, died following long illnesses.
Life on Engadine’s Furlong Creek Farm
An incredible amount of science and knowledge is factored into how the Furlong Creek Farm runs. This is not something Andrea and Kevin learned overnight.
Village begins repair and resurfacing of Handy Street
Efforts will be made to minimize road closures during this timeframe however, portions of Handy Street will need to be blocked off as demolition and construction is taking place.
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