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Animal shelter millage will be on August ballot
The Luce County Pet Pals organization is just steps away from realizing one of its main goals: To...
When Newberry was the Celery City
By Sterling McGinn Over 100 years ago, Newberry was widely known for its choicest and crisp...
Four tiny graduations
By Carol Stiffler Four members of the Newberry High School Class of 2020 have enlisted in the...
Sewage spill caused by plastic bags and wipes
The recent sewage spill into the Tahquamenon River was caused by a perfect storm of plastic bags,...
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Friday Night Football – St. Ignace vs. Newberry
It’s Homecoming for Newberry as the 5-0 St. Ignace Saints take on the 4-1 Newberry Indians in Friday night varsity football!
Freed to leave prosecutor post
Ten years after he became Luce County Prosecuting Attorney, Josh Freed is moving on. Freed will soon work as a referee for the Luce County Friend of the Court, a position he’ll start in November.
Indians shut down Superior Central Cougars
Depth on the high school football roster is becoming more and more important, and the Newberry Indians finally got to show theirs off in a dominating 48-0 win Friday at home against Superior Central.
Obituaries for the week of 09/27/2023
Sue L. Kuehnl January 28, 1947 – September 20, 2023 Sue L. Kuehnl (nee Duncan), 76 of Gould City, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at Vitalia Assisted Living in Westlake, OH. Sue was...
NAMA needs help
More than 380 families rely on monthly food distributions from Feeding America, picking up boxes of food worth about $100 to help them get by.
Erickson resigns from 911 position
At his final Luce County Emergency Planning Committee meeting, Erickson tried to solve one more emergency situation.
Newton Historical Society planning veterans’ memorial walkway
The Newton Township Historical Society of Gould City is making plans to honor their hometown heroes with a memorial stone and brick walkway.
Five things to know about the County Road 407 project
Many folks have questions about the project, and not all information out there is correct.
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
Students and teachers are back in the classrooms and hallways of Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS), as the school year began Monday, September 11.
Quilting ladies want to monitor TAS halls
Most of them have grandchildren who attend Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS), and they’re concerned about the welfare of students.
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
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).









