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Power outage in Village due to transformer failure
Shortly after sunrise on Saturday, August 9, the entire Village of Newberry and many surrounding...
Hands-on maple syrup project engages Newberry High students
By Carol Stiffler Students in Newberry High School’s biology and physical science classes...
Meet the owl banding duo at Whitefish Point
By Carol Stiffler Nova Mackentley and Chris Neri have handled thousands and thousands of owls -...
Newberry track project on hold as costs nearly triple
By Dan Hardenbrook Those who have been hoping and dreaming for a new track in Newberry received...
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The CAMP’s fruit program returns to TAS
After a one-year hiatus due to construction, funding and available space The CAMP & LMAS are happy to announce there will once again be apples & bananas available to all students at TAS throughout the school day.
Obituaries for the week of 11/5/2025
Genevieve Cousineau December 4, 1926 – October 26, 2025 Genevieve Cousineau, 98, a long time Hiawatha Sportsman Club resident, passed away while under the care of her loving family and North Woods...
Small businesses in EUP receive over $215,000 in grants
Forty-six small businesses across the Eastern Upper Peninsula have received more than $215,000 in direct grants through the final round of the Small Business Support Hub program.
Volunteers rally for food aid as SNAP funding halts
Volunteers in Luce and Mackinac counties are working to gather food and funds for low-income households affected by the loss of SNAP benefits.
Village Council advances $3.5 million loan for wastewater treatment plant upgrade
The Village Council covered a packed agenda at its most recent meeting, addressing topics ranging from public safety partnerships to infrastructure investments and fiscal management.
Obituaries for the week of 10/29/2025
Cassie Lynn Moses July 7, 1983 – October 13, 2025 Cassie Lynn Moses, 42, of Engadine, died Monday afternoon, October 13, 2025 at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital. Cassie was born July 7, 1983 in...
Curt Taylor receives 2025 Luce County Veteran Award
Curt Taylor was awarded the 2025 Luce County Veteran Community Service Award at the 12th Annual Luce County Veterans Services Office Veterans Appreciation Dinner.
Lady Indians conference champs, #1 seed
Newberry clinched its first league title since the 1990s with a 3-0 straight set victory over the Pickford Panthers late last week.
MSP announces new Eighth District Commander
The Michigan State Police is announcing the promotion of Captain Christopher Gerard to commander of the Eighth District.
2025 Great Lakes 8 East All-Conference honors announced
Honors were giving out to the top football teams and players in the 2025 Great Lakes 8 East All-Conference.
Unforgettable summer at Interlochen Center for the Arts
This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to spend two weeks at Interlochen Center for the Arts, where students from all over the world come together to learn, create, and grow.
Newberry’s legacy: From hardwood flooring to Atlas Park
Newberry was once a major center for hardwood flooring production, serving as one of the leading hubs for hardwood manufacturing in the United States.
Tahquamenon Area Schools principal and athletic director resign
The TAS Board of Education accepted the resignations of K-6 grade principal Matt Furtney and athletic director Anthony Kitzman at their recent meeting in Curtis.











