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Luce County youth had lowest voter turnout in Michigan in 2022
While Michigan led the nation in 2022 in voter turnout for citizens aged 18-29, data shows that nearly 60% of active registered voters in that age group did not cast a ballot in the midterm election.
A modern hero says goodbye
Ian Fishback is leaving the country By Carol Stiffler Ian Fishback became a national sensation in...
Curtis loses two in house fire
By Carol Stiffler The Curtis community is reeling from an unthinkable loss. On the morning of...
Read by Grade 3 hits now
By Carol Stiffler Between now and May, third graders have a huge task ahead of them: Learn to read...
Teams Take to Trails in Tahquamenon Country Sled Dog Races
By Dan Hardenbrook More than 50 mushers and their sled dog teams took the trails of northern Luce...
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Air Patrol conducts Operation Newberry
A weekend of intense training and search and rescue drills flooded the Luce County Airport on August 19-21 in a mission known as Operation Newberry.
Waterfowl hunters: Expect fall surge in avian influenza
Influenza experts expect a resurgence of this “bird flu” as waterfowl migrations get underway and fall hunting seasons begin.
Indians JV & Varsity blast Brimley
Week 1 of the high school football season can bring many things: nerves, opening game jitters, hope for a new year.
Obituaries for the week of 08/31/2022
Richard D. Falconer Died August 24, 2022 Our father, Richard (Rick) D. Falconer, left this world on August 24th, 2022 at the age of 81. Rick retired from Wayne County Drain Commission with a...
Encouraging turnout at Sportsman’s Club meeting
Monday evening’s meeting of the Tahquamenon Sportsmans Club, which had been widely advertised and was potentially a last-ditch effort to save the club, delivered a large dose of hope.
Newberry’s trees to stay for now
After announcing plans to remove the trees in the downtown section—a sore subject for many residents—the Newberry Village Council has decided to rescind that discission —at least for now.
Are you ready for some football
The countdown to kickoff is on and the 2022 high school football season is just days away.
Obituaries for the week of 08/24/2022
Kristopher G. Skeans May 8, 1970 – August 18, 2022 Kristopher “Kris” Galen Skeans, age 52, of Hulbert, Michigan, passed away peacefully at McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital with his loving family...
Online harvest reporting starts this fall
Starting with the fall 2022 deer seasons, online harvest reporting is required for all hunters who successfully take a deer.
Resignations hit Tahquamenon Area Schools
Numerous faculty and staff resignations were submitted to the Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education, including one from celebrated band teacher Sara Perfetti, which was received just hours before the start of the August board meeting.
Getting to know Chris Lopez
Chris Lopez, a military veteran from Escanaba, had a unique perk during the primary election for Michigan’s 108th district: He was unopposed.
Excitement in the air for Engadine volleyball
Players and coaches recently met to set up their plan for the 2022 season. There was laughing and screaming, high fives and hugs, and a plan to put the Lady Eagles back on the volleyball map.
Newberry’s newest Hall of Famer
The list of legends who have been honored as the absolute elite has continued to grow into a who’s who of all time greats. And now you can add one more name to the list: Katie Hoy Batten.
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