Luce EMS needs support

By Dan Hardenbrook There’s a group of heroes hard at work in Luce County. They work long hours and cover hundreds of miles. In an emergency situation, they are often the first to arrive and the last leave. Their job is to be there for us, helping at a moment’s...

EUPConnect Broadband Infrastructure survey launched

The EUPConnect Collaborative (EUPCC) is leading the way in regional collaboration to ensure broadband access for our rural communities throughout the Eastern Upper Peninsula (EUP). To identify the gaps in the infrastructure, EUPCC is launching the EUPConnect Broadband...

Newberry Fireworks held as planned

By Sterling McGinn Despite pushback from the Pentland Township Board, Josiah Sharrett and his Newberry Fireworks Association held their display as originally planned on Saturday, July 2 at Schubach Farms. The event started in the afternoon with bounce houses for kids...

Road commission provides CR405 closure dates

By Carol Stiffler The Luce County Road Commission has announced that County Road 405, also known as Dollarville Road, will be closed beginning August 8 so the bridge over Teaspoon Creek can be replaced. Work is expected to continue until October 1, when the road will...

Sault Tribe names Hoffman as chairman

From the Sault Tribe Sault Tribe Vice Chairman DJ Hoffman was appointed chairman by the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors at its special meeting held June 27 at Sault Kewadin Casino.   “I am humbled and honored to serve as chairman of the...

The Summer Reading Program is back

By Pete Wurdock School’s out for the summer, but the Tahquamenon Area School Public Library (TASPL) is gearing up for an exciting summer of mystery, fun, and excitement. This week the library kicked off their 2022 Summer Reading Program, which runs from June 13...