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Make way for harvesters
Taking up a whole lane and the adjacent shoulder of the road, Walther’s harvesters can travel a maximum of 26 miles per hour.
Newberry beats Engadine for Little Brown Jug
By Dan Hardenbrook The long-awaited first football meeting between Newberry and Engadine was an...
What it’s like to have COVID
By Carol Stiffler As COVID-19 slowly infiltrates through our peninsula, a collection of our...
Take care of each other
By Carol Stiffler Twenty-five Newberry High School students should be finishing their 14-day...
Everything is COVID
By Carol Stiffler Perhaps it was only a matter of time. After a relatively mild first six months...
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Alger County snowmobile accident injures Birch Run resident
The investigation concluded that Mrs. Wendy Batterbee, a 44 year old female from Birch Run, was traveling east on Trail #8 and failed to negotiate a curve in the trail.
Introducing Pam Juarez – New coordinator at the LINK
The organization, located across from Rahilly’s IGA on West Helen Street in Newberry, is the hub of programs and activities geared toward youth and the community.
Adopt a cat and qualify for vet care voucher
The Shelter is over capacity in housing cats; staff are seeking good “forever” homes for their adult cats. Pet Pals is offering $50 veterinary care vouchers to the first 10 people who adopt a cat in 2023.
An ode to canines
There are many paintings, drawings and prints which reflect the awesome bond between humans and their canine companions.
Doc Surrell is Newberry’s first Rock Star of the Month
Dr. Jim Surrell, Newberry’s retired colorectal surgeon and resident harbinger of jokes, has been named the first Rock Star of the Month from radio station 96.7 Flash FM.
Fish stocking season creates more angling opportunities
Anglers will soon benefit from the 624,205 fish, which collectively weighed 7.8 tons, that were stocked by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources at 85 locations across the state.
Sammy Taylor is resetting the pace
“I would like to go to college and run there, and keep running after that,” she said. “I just know that I want to keep running.”
Christine Rathje appointed to Luce County Commission
Both Rathje and Kirk Tranchita had submitted letters of interest to the commission and were interviewed by the board.
World’s most advanced waterway monitoring facility opens in St. Ignace
The ESMOC, which began operations in summer 2020, represents a new, unprecedented level of marine monitoring capability for a commercial company.
Pentland to present final settlement offer to village
The litigation stems from disputes over billings from the village wastewater treatment services dating back to at least 2017, and includes other lingering wastewater issues between the Village of Newberry and Pentland Township.
Wrestlers impressive over break
Despite only having five wrestlers on the roster, the Newberry Indians Varsity team finished as runners up in the recent Munising Holiday Super Duals.
Did you know lakes and streams change with the seasons?
Did you know that the water chemistry of most lakes and streams changes with the seasons?
Obituaries for the week of 01/04/2023
James W. Zimmerman July 9, 1969 – December 12, 2022 James William Zimmerman, 53, of Sault Ste. Marie, passed away peacefully at his family home in Newberry on Monday December 12, 2022. Diagnosed...
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