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Newberry now has two Pure Michigan trails
By Carol Stiffler Newberry has been a logging town. A hospital town. A prison town. A struggling...
Have wolves destroyed the deer population?
By Carol Stiffler Lou Bennett owns 20 acres of land east of Newberry and says he’s fed deer herds...
State champs will defend title
By Dan Hardenbrook The French Trucking Bantams are headed back to the state championship...
School districts are feeling the flu burden
The flu is behaving badly. By Carol Stiffler When Brenna Pavey got to the January 29 home...
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Open Letter to Columbus Township Residents
Our township is facing a possible crisis from which there would be no coming back.
Scout Troop welcomes new members
Family and friends gathered last Tuesday night to celebrate two Cub Scouts who earned the Arrow of Light award and crossed over into the Scouts BSA troop.
Engadine track braves elements in Emerald City
Conditions were not ideal when the Engadine track teams headed outdoors to launch their season by competing in the Manistique Kiwanis Invitational.
Obituaries for the week of 04/26/2023
Richard Generou-Gainey March 11, 1970 – December 16, 2022 Richard “Rick” Vernon Generou-Gainey was born on March 11, 1970 in Newberry, Michigan. Rick passed away on December 16, 2022 in Charlotte,...
Concerns, pleas for help at TAS meeting
Concerns regarding a negative culture at Tahquamenon Area Schools took up a majority of public comment and became the focus of the most recent Tahquamenon Area Schools Board of Education meeting.
Village to hire working DPW superintendent, approves sidewalk cafe ordinance
The Village of Newberry will soon be advertising to hire a full-time working DPW (Department of Public Works) superintendent and has adopted an ordinance allowing downtown restaurants to operate sidewalk cafes.
Don Curley named warden of Newberry Correctional Facility
After a brief search for a new warden at Newberry Correctional Facility, Acting Warden Don Curley was officially named warden of the facility.
Results from 2022 wolf survey show population remains stable
Wildlife biologists from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have released their findings of the latest Michigan gray wolf survey.
Indians tune up in baseball season opener
The Newberry varsity baseball team was facing a great unknown as they started their season in Mackinaw City last Friday.
Obituaries for the week of 04/19/2023
Glenn Aldridge Zadra Died April 12, 2023 Glenn Aldridge Zadra, 62, son of Barde K. Ensign of Dousman, WI, and the late Walter (Jim) A. Zadra, passed away on April 12, 2023 after a decades-long...
Senator McBroom visits Newberry
In an effort to get acclimated with Luce County and meet new acquaintances and contacts, 38th District Senator Ed McBroom paid Newberry a visit on Friday, April 7.
What makes Newberry great: Lacy and Marvin do
Lacy and Marvin have embraced Newberry and the opportunities that exist for them, and the town has embraced them back.
Data mining company purchases space in Newberry industrial park
Newberry’s industrial park will soon be home to servers designed for datamining.









