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Meet the owl banding duo at Whitefish Point
By Carol Stiffler Nova Mackentley and Chris Neri have handled thousands and thousands of owls -...
Newberry track project on hold as costs nearly triple
By Dan Hardenbrook Those who have been hoping and dreaming for a new track in Newberry received...
Shawn Tebo has a plan for TAS
By Carol Stiffler Shawn Tebo wants to bring students back to the Tahquamenon Area Schools...
Welding a future for Luce County’s youth
By Pete Wurdock Across America, more students are choosing the trades over traditional four-year...
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Obelisk removed from indigenous burial site at Brady Park
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has removed the Obelisk monument from Brady Park after determining the structure was placed more than 50 years ago on an Indigenous burial ground.
Obituaries for the week of 11/26/2025
Leroy McCormick February 2, 1950 – November 18, 2025 Leroy Allen McCormick, age 75 of Marquette, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud U.S. Army veteran, passed away peacefully on...
Historic Lutheran Church to hold final worship service in December
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church is closing its building and selling the property, but the ministry continues.
Newberry advances to High School Bowl second round
Newberry advances to the second round of WNMU-TV’s High School Bowl tournament, defeating Bark River-Harris.
MSP warns holiday season brings surge in scams
The Michigan State Police shares tips to help residents avoid holiday scams.
DNR seeks youth input on outdoor activities
Area youth: The Newberry Department of Natural Resources (DNR) office is launching the fourth survey to learn what youth enjoy outdoors and how the DNR can help.
Dan Hardenbrook appointed NHS athletic director
The Newberry High School (NHS) Athletic Department has a new director, and he’ll be very familiar to readers of the Newberry News.
TAS board approves new hires and smartboard purchase
New hires and smartboards coming to Tahquamenon Area Schools and the maintenance department will fix the holes in the roof of the old 1927 high school.
Obituaries for the week of 11/19/2025
Brent Geske May 19, 1951 – November 10, 2025 Brent Geske, 74, of Naubinway, died Monday, November 10, 2025 at McLaren-Macomb in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Born May 19, 1951 in Sault Ste. Marie, son of...
ECS opts out of state grant, approves split tax levy for savings
The Board of Education received a strong financial report, rejected a controversial state grant program, and advanced several academic initiatives.
Newberry’s Lewicki named U.P.’s top defensive player
Newberry senior Garrett Lewicki has been selected as the U.P.’s Defensive Player of the Year, in one of the closest votes of this year’s All-U.P. football picks.
Firearm deer season underway: Harvest data reveals trends
Firearm deer season opened on Saturday, and the state’s harvest reporting website is providing real-time updates as hunters record their deer.
McLeans is now Newberry Appliance Sales and Service
McLean Sales and Service, a longstanding Newberry appliance business, has been sold and has a new name.
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