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Obituaries for the week of 09/20/2023

William Matchinski February 23, 1947 – August 29, 2023 William “Will” Matchinski passed away on August 29 after a short illness following hip replacement surgery. William was the third child and...

TAS school year launches

TAS school year launches

Students and teachers are back in the classrooms and hallways of Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS), as the school year began Monday, September 11.

Curbing the local cat population

Curbing the local cat population

When shops are closed and downtown is quiet, Newberry’s feral cat population is buzzing with activity. But a small group of animal lovers have united to address Newberry’s homeless cat situation.

Village scrap tire event September 23

Village scrap tire event September 23

The Village of Newberry will be hosting a scrap tire collection event for village residents on Saturday, September 23 from 8:30 a.m. until noon (or when the trailer is full).

Obituaries for the week of 09/13/2023

Garrison A. Tippett November 24, 1948 – September 4, 2023 Garrison Allen “Pappy” Tippett of Curtis, age 74, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2023. Gary was the father of Dee Anne (Ibrahim...

Road work in progress

Road work in progress

This first phase will improve the roadbed and realign portions of the road, allowing it to be paved if funds allow in the future.

Who will buy the Toonerville Trolley?

Who will buy the Toonerville Trolley?

Visitors booking a seat on the famous trip may notice a “Buy Me” link on the business’s website. Owners Kris and Dixie Stewart, who have operated the business for 42 years, are ready to retire.

Volleyball home openers coming up

Volleyball home openers coming up

The most anticipated home volleyball games in recent memory take place this week as both middle and high school teams will play at home for this first time this week.

Obituaries for the week of 09/06/2023

Richard Lee Durga May 18, 1933 – July 3, 2023 Richard Lee Durga, age 90, passed away on July 3, 2023, at the Medilodge of Munising with his Goddaughter (niece Lissa Tann) by his bedside. Richard was...