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Luce County selected for bike trail pilot program
Luce County in Michigan is participating in a pilot project to create a paved bike trail leading north from Newberry, connecting the town with the north country.
Newberry adopts zoning ordinance draft
By Sterling McGinn For the first time in its’ history, the Village of Newberry will have zoning...
Pentland flushes engineering firm in sewer lagoon project
By Sterling McGinn The Pentland Township Board has voted to approve an agreement with Hubbell,...
Second grade drawings come to ‘life’
By Carol Stiffler When you’re 8 years old and about four feet tall, high schoolers can seem huge,...
Recent ice storm creates chaos
By Carol Stiffler Local schools were closed Monday, and some remained closed on Tuesday, in the...
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Griffis publishes book on local WWI stories
Randall Griffis, a retired history teacher and U.S. Air Force Veteran, has published a book titled “Where Youth and Laughter Go, The Tahquamenon County and World War I”.
Village of Newberry power outage information
This memo is to share information regarding the recent power outage on August 9 and 10, 2025.
Stockwell Outfitters brings fly fishing to the Gould City corner
Kevin Stockwell, owner of Stockwell Outfitters, encourages newcomers to the sport to try fly fishing on lakes like South Manistique, where bluegills and crappies readily take flies.
Munising Beacon transitions to local ownership, founder returns
The Munising Beacon has been acquired by Munising native Jennifer Champagne, who convinced the paper’s founder, Steve Stiffler, to return as co-publisher.
Hood, Austin team up to coach Engadine football
Engadine Eagles football team welcomes back Coach Howard Hood, a familiar face, to lead the team with the support of Hall of Fame Coach Joe Austin.
Vincent completes Eagle Scout project
Joseph Vincent, Life Scout in Newberry’s BSA Troop 130, is one step closer to becoming an Eagle Scout with the completion of his Eagle Scout project.
Family fun at Michigan DNR’s Newberry open house event
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources invites the public to a free, family-friendly open house at its new Customer Service Center in Newberry.
Tractor parade, races, at Engadine Old Iron Show
The former Engadine Tractor Show has returned as the Engadine Old Iron Show.
Obituaries for the week of 8/6/2025
Murvle Franklin Payton May 21, 1943 – July 31, 2025 Longtime Newberry resident, Murvle "Murv" Franklin Payton, 82, died Thursday morning, July 31, 2025 at U.P. Health Systems-Marquette. Born May 21,...
Portage Township creates pocket prairie for wildlife
Portage Township is converting 1.5 acres of land into a “pocket prairie” with native plants to support wildlife.
Jace Suriano makes the team
Jace Suriano never played in a baseball game, but he might have done more for Newberry baseball than anyone in recent memory.
From Newberry to Hollywood: Chad T. Wood’s inspiring journey
Chad T. Wood shares his experiences growing up in Newberry, his diverse career in software programming, acting, and coaching, and his passion for life.
Tahquamenon Logging Museum floor fixed, breakfasts back
After repairs to the cook shack floor, the Tahquamenon Logging Museum will resume its Lumberjack Breakfasts in August 2025.
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