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Fallen tree becomes TAS heirloom
The students chose a blue/green background to mimic Lake Superior. They worked hard to seal the live edge, getting it ready to pour the epoxy.
State Savings Bank cashes in for district championship
By Dan Hardenbrook For the third season in a row, a local 14U youth hockey team is headed to the...
The Class of 2021 tries to salvage memories
By Carol Stiffler After a 13-year trip together, the class of 2021 is watching as their journey...
What’s on tap for water?
By Sterling McGinn Water rates — a hot topic in Newberry — were under lengthy discussion at last...
A chat with Newberry’s own Terry Quinn
By Carol Stiffler Terry Quinn stepped on stage once during high school in Newberry, and he’s...
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Obituaries for the week of 03/15/2023
Lorna “Bunny” Ennis April 13, 1941 – January 24, 2023 Lorna “Bunny” Jean Ennis, 81, of St. Petersburg, Florida died peacefully January 24, 2023 in the company of loving family members and the care...
It’s National Reading Month – Stop by our book fair!
March is National Reading Month and the library will host the spring Paper Pie Book Fair March 16 and 17.
EUP announces girls All Conference
Engadine senior Leah French has earned the first of many postseason awards following a record setting season for the Lady Eagles.
O’Neil completes journey at state wrestling finals
O’Neil picked up the win just 2:33 into his matchup and stayed alive for another matchup, where he went head-to-head with Hudson’s Austin Marry.
Falling plaster troubles Bystrom Auditorium
A portion of the plaster ceiling in Newberry High School’s Bystrom Auditorium has been damaged and is falling from the ceiling, rendering the room unusable at this time.
Youth remake Logging Museum logo
Last week, the museum announced the winners from both Whitefish Township Community Schools in Paradise and Newberry High School.
CLMCD awards 2023 conservation grants
The Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District (CLMCD) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Conservation Grants Program.
Obituaries for the week of 03/08/2023
Keith Gordon Carney January 15, 1961 – February 28, 2023 Longtime Newberry resident, Keith Gordon Carney, 62, died Tuesday February 28, 2023 at his residence. Born January 15, 1961 in Howell, son of...
Boys basketball seasons end in districts
The two local teams were split up in different Division 4 Districts, but suffered similar fates in the MHSAA Division 4 Tournament.
The fad that parked on Newberry Avenue
With the coming of the automobile in the turn of the 20th century, auto agencies or dealerships were being opened by Newberry businessmen even though cars wouldn’t be popular for another two decades.
Snow much fun at snowman contest
Newberry gained a few new (temporary) residents this past Saturday, February 25. The Newberry Area Chamber of Commerce Snowman Building Contest resulted in 14 snow-people and one snow dog constructed in the parking lot of Ice Cream Bandits.
Marijuana tax money to reach accounts this week
On Tuesday, the Michigan Department of Treasury announced that more than $59.5 million is being shared among 224 municipalities and 64 counties within Michigan as part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act.
Winter pruning tips: Snip or saw your way to healthier trees
Pruning is more than just giving your trees and shrubs a trim.











