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Meet the owl banding duo at Whitefish Point
The bands provide valuable information on owl migration patterns, such as where they went, how long it took to get there, and what the bird weighed.

Newberry Indians clinch 3 State Championship titles
The Newberry Indians varsity teams have claimed a Division 3 State Championship in track, and the girls golf team also wins its first state title in 51 years.

Newberry Coffee Company opens, Mexican restaurant to follow
Locals have long anticipated the opening of the coffee shop and Mexican restaurant in the former Falls Hotel on Newberry Avenue.
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Flex your LEGO skills for the Seney Refuge
Builders of all ages and experience levels are invited to build a piece to show they are Wild About Seney.

Obituaries for the week of 5/28/2025
George A. Warren April 23, 1954 – May 20, 2025 George Alexander Warren, 71, of Newberry, died Tuesday morning, May 20, 2025 at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Newberry. George was born April 23, 1954...

Big dreams for U.P. Finals
One of high school sport’s biggest events returns this Saturday, as local teams and athletes will make their way to Kingsford the MHSAA U.P. Track & Field Finals.

NHS graduate, NFL player Len St. Jean dies at 83
Newberry High School alumnus and former Boston Patriots (now New England Patriots) guard Leonard St. Jean has died at the age of 83.

MSP St. Ignace welcomes new Post Commander
The Michigan State Police (MSP) St. Ignace Post has welcomed a new post commander, F/Lt. Brock Artfitch.

Engadine girls nab regional championship
Molly McNamara made her high school track and field debut in Rapid River while helping the Eagles squeeze past Rapid River 47-45 for the regional championship.

Dreams that come true on the dance floor
Peninsula Point Dance Studio in Newberry inspires 170+ kids in its first year, ending with a sold-out recital and growing demand for summer classes.

Schroeder wins logo design competition
The Paradise Area Community Foundation selected a new foundation logo designed by Addison Schroeder, a senior at Newberry Area High School.

2025 Local Memorial Day ceremonies
To honor our Nation’s fallen heroes, local American Legion Posts and communities have prepared programs to be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26.

Engadine schools celebrates Employees of the Year
Engadine Consolidated Schools names its 2025 Employees of the Year – Mrs. Kaitlyn Robinson and Ms. Nichole Huffman.

Newberry golf takes Hiawatha course meet
Both of Newberry’s varsity golf teams came out on top at a conference meet held at the Hiawatha Sportsman’s Club in Naubinway Friday afternoon.

TAS announces employees of the year
Tahquamenon Area Schools has announced it’s 2024-2025 employees of the year for the 2024/2025 school year.