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Schools stay open
By Carol Stiffler Governor Gretchen Whitmer made sweeping recommendations last Friday, encouraging...
Local COVID scene now very active
By Carol Stiffler Fifty-six students tuned in to class from home Monday, their first day back...
Newberry’s theater icon dies at 81
By Carol Stiffler It happened last Tuesday, March 23, that Newberry quietly lost Fred Dunkeld, the...
Newberry News building was the original Methodist Church
By Sterling McGinn In the days of horse and buggy and board sidewalks, the present Newberry News...
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Newberry’s Joe Austin retires
Austin, a 2010 Hall of Fame inductee, the architect and then savior of high school football programs around the state, including Engadine in the Eastern UP, and most recently the man behind Newberry’s resurgence, is officially retiring.
The farm that grows Christmas happiness
Merle and Caroline Anderson are living an extraordinary life and can’t comprehend the concept of retirement. To walk away from a job you love is difficult. To let go of a legacy is another story.
Can you identify that leafless tree?
Bewilderment often greets the dormant season forest visitor in terms of tree identification. However, that’s because most of us have been trained to look at only the leaves and are left unfamiliar with the many other signs.
‘People who Care’ meet with TAS
Five members of the community and five staff members of Tahquamenon Area Schools met to discuss ideas for a potential program to allow members of the community to monitor the halls of the high school.
Engadine boys rebuilding with confidence
Young, often outsized, sometimes overlooked, the Eagles plan to catch everyone’s attention not with what they do, but how they do it.
Obituaries for the week of 12/6/2023
Obituaries for the week of 12/06/2023
Getting a good sniff of winter
In the event of a closure, our Hoopla and Overdrive collections are still available 24/7. With these services you have access to over 700,000 items.
What’s it like to call 988?
In the midst of a personal crisis, many people find it nearly impossible to reach out for help. A 2022 study conducted by OnePoll asked 2,000 Americans how far they’ll go before asking for help, and 77 percent of respondents said they wait until the situation is an emergency.
Hunting the EUP’s hunting access program lands
The Hunting Access Program provides nearly 5,600 acres of private land open to small game and sharp-tail grouse hunting in Chippewa and Mackinac counties.
Village wraps up sewer line project
The Village of Newberry has finished its 2023 Clean Water State Revolving Fund project of improving the sanitary sewer lines on certain streets in town.
Thanksgiving tournament setback for Emeralds hockey
The Thanksgiving weekend schedule for the Emeralds Varsity hockey team took them to tournament play in Big Rapids. Unfortunately, it was a tough time to try to mount a comeback after the season-opener loss.
Obituaries for the week of 11/29/2023
Obituaries for the week of 11/29/2023
Curtis 4-H Civic Club use hands for larger service
Plans for the spring and summer will be to finish the painting the bleachers at the ball field, forage for edible wild plants, plant and maintain the 4-H garden and participate in and help other civic and community projects and programs.
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