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Hundreds of cormorants killed in Big Lake reduction effort
By Carol Stiffler Officials with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) killed 470...
Local Fourth of July festivities
By Sterling McGinn This weekend, America turns 249 years old, and celebrations of our independence...
Michigan residents urged to take precautions against tick-borne diseases
Our most dreaded summer guest - ticks - are here, and in great abundance. The Michigan Department...
WWII veteran honored with life membership by Legion Riders
By Sterling McGinn A 101-year-old World War II Veteran received a special birthday present from...
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Meet Kurt Perron, new CCSS teacher
Meet the new teacher at Newberry Alternative School, a former police officer turned educator.
Fuelwood permits available through Dec. 31
Residents looking to save on heating costs this fall can collect firewood from select state-managed lands with a Michigan Department of Natural Resources fuelwood permit.
Career opportunities highlighted at Newberry Area Career Fair
The Bi-Annual Hometown Career Fair offered students in grades 7-12 the opportunity to explore various career paths and job opportunities in the Newberry area.
American Legion Post 74’s 22nd Annual Community Buck Pole
The Hugh Allan McInnes American Legion Post 74 of Newberry will hold their 22nd Annual Community Buck Pole on Saturday.
Obituaries for the week of 11/12/2025
Donald Gerald Martin August 16, 1956 – November 5, 2025 Donald Gerald Martin, 69, of Newberry, died Wednesday morning, November 5, 2025 at his residence in the presence of his loving family and the...
Michigan DNR and tribes partner for wild rice restoration
The DNR is working with Indigenous nations to restore manoomin, a native aquatic rice by seeding thousands of pounds of it in the western and eastern Upper Peninsula.
Curtis man fights off bear
A Curtis man’s encounter with a bear at his door on Halloween turns a trick-or-treat night into a wild story of bravery and self-defense.
Local schools to host annual Veterans Day programs
A number of programs will take place throughout the day. Those will include ceremonies and meals free of charge for veterans.
Wreck of Edmund Fitzgerald remembered on 50th anniversary
November 10, 1975 is the date of one of the most devastating maritime tragedies on the Great Lakes: The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.
New legislation aims to curb DNR’s warrantless property entries
Michigan House legislation requires DNR to obtain search warrant before entering private property. Critics accuse DNR of trespassing and harassment.
Painting and fishing the Grand Marais pier
Of all the places I chose to paint this fall, this place is one of my favorites to paint and fish.
The CAMP’s fruit program returns to TAS
After a one-year hiatus due to construction, funding and available space The CAMP & LMAS are happy to announce there will once again be apples & bananas available to all students at TAS throughout the school day.
Obituaries for the week of 11/5/2025
Genevieve Cousineau December 4, 1926 – October 26, 2025 Genevieve Cousineau, 98, a long time Hiawatha Sportsman Club resident, passed away while under the care of her loving family and North Woods...
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