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Newberry Country Club badly damaged by wind
Straight-line winds blew into the Newberry area on Saturday afternoon, running along the M-28 corridor and wreaking havoc on Foley Hill and the M-123 intersection where the Newberry Country Club sits.
Five U.P. school officials will meet with Whitmer
By Carol Stiffler Five regional school superintendents will meet with Governor Gretchen Whitmer on...
The fish are biting, but be cautious on the ice
By Carol Stiffler Like a siren call, the ice on the Manistique Lakes has already attracted hearty...
LP press expansion is breaking records
Newberry's manufacturing giant Louisiana-Pacific Corporation recently expanded the size of its...
If you have a dream, start it now
By Carol Stiffler Imagine the intersection of M-123 and M-28 without a functioning Pickleman’s...
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Obituaries for the week of 08/17/2022
Lillian M. Grabowsky March 13, 1946 – August 10, 2022 Lillian Marie Grabowsky, 76, of Menominee, MI, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Rennes Health and Rehab Center, West in Peshtigo,...
Search underway for Michigan’s largest trees
There is less than a week weeks left to represent Luce County in the Michigan Big Tree Hunt.
A new sports era in Engadine
The new school year and fresh sports seasons will also bring new faces into the spotlight at Engadine Consolidated Schools.
Oscar Swanson’s rural mail legacy
Newberry native J. Oscar Swanson had the distinction of being the first rural route mail carrier for the Newberry post office, a title he held for 35 years straight.
Masonic Lodge continuing its 132-years of service
A beautiful and historic building on Newberry Avenue hosts the headquarters for the town’s Free and Accepted Masons.
Beaulieu conquers Boston Marathon
Beaulieu is a decorated runner who broke records and won championships during her time at Newberry High School.
Obituaries for the week of 08/10/2022
Mary Jane Overby November 24, 1939 – August 5, 2022 Longtime Newberry resident, Mary Jane Overby, 82, died Friday morning, August 5, 2022 at her residence. Born November 24, 1939 in Newberry,...
Was there a pool under Newberry High School?
If you attended Newberry school, you’ve probably heard the famous myth that there was once a pool under high school building.
Anticipating a winning Indians football season
By Dan Hardenbrook The 2021 varsity football season will always be one to remember for the Newberry Indians. The program featured five All UP players and set a single season record for points scored...
Railroad constructs new building
Construction has begun on a new locomotive storage and maintenance building, which will be located off East Railroad Street, just a short distance from the old train station.
Let the wild times begin
If you’re an urban or suburban dweller, just about any land with trees and no buildings could be considered “wild”. Pure Michigan tries to pawn-off the entire Upper Peninsula as “wilderness”. But it is not.
‘Baby Garnet’ mother extradited, arraigned
A 58-year-old woman was extradited and arraigned over the weekend in one of the Upper Peninsula’s most infamous suspicious death cases.
Obituaries for the week of 08/03/2022
Richard P. Winkler February 20, 1932 – July 25, 2022 Longtime Paradise resident and business owner, Richard Porter Winkler, 90, died Monday evening July 25, 2022 at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in...
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