By Sandy Edie Family and friends gathered last Tuesday night to celebrate two Cub Scouts who earned the Arrow of Light award and crossed over into the Scouts BSA troop. Arrow of Light is the highest honor a Cub Scout can earn and the only Cub Scout patch that can be...
By Pete Wurdock Running a small business in the Upper Peninsula is not for the faint of heart. Owners of these independent enterprises work long hours to meet the demand of their customers. Gene’s Tahquamenon General Store is one of them. They are located on M-123...
By Paul M. Dake, M.D. Q: I tend to react to poison ivy and vaguely recall that you had an article about preventing it last spring. I haven’t been able to find that information; would it be possible to send the paper another copy of the article? The steroid...
By Pete Wurdock When Lacy Fitzpatrick and Marvin Schoolcraft moved to Newberry, they had no idea where their new path was going to lead. They came to Newberry from down state with the hope of getting their business, Inside/Out Home Services, up and running in town....
By Sandy Edie Excitement was high Tuesday night March 21, as Cub Scout Pack 3130 prepared to run this year’s Pinewood Derby. Cub scouts complete some rank requirements as they learn about design and the proper use of woodworking tools to build their car. They receive...
Three eighth grade students from Engadine Consolidated Schools have been named local winners in the 54th annual America & Me Essay contest, which is sponsored by Farm Bureau Insurance. The topic this year was “My Personal Michigan Hero”. Engadine’s participation...
