Climate change, resource officers making a difference
It has been only two months since the Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) resource officers began walking the district hallways, but there’s already a noticeable change.
New DNR building the first Michigan-sourced mass timber structure
Newberry’s new Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) customer service center will benefit not only the department, but the whole community—as a training and community area is part of the building’s plan.
Historic Vermilion Life-Saving Station getting second lease on life
On a lonely shore of Lake Superior, approximately 13.1 miles from Paradise, an old sentinel is getting a new lease on life thanks to a preservation group known as S.O.S. Vermilion.
Village misses out on state water funds
Newberry Village manager Allison Watkins announced at the September meeting of the village council that Newberry did not receive funding from the 2024 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund,
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Holiday Gala will kickstart your Christmas cheer
On Saturday, November 25th the Erickson Center for the Arts (ECA) will be having the “Holiday Gala: Deck the Walls”.
Luce County 4-H Shooting Sports Club participants receive state ranking
Throughout the last year, over 25 local youth have participated in the Luce County 4-H Shooting Sports Club. These youth have developed skills in archery and BB guns, including safety and fundamental skill building.
Local services showcased at Resource Fair
Many of the resources and helpful community organizations that are available in Luce County were highlighted at the Luce County Resource Fair.
From the press box: This one is for the fans
I’m not sure we have ever seen a group like this one, or if there will ever be another group quite like them. This year’s Lady Indians Volleyball team is certainly one for the ages.
Obituaries for the week of 11/15/2023
William Allan Lamb February 21, 1983 – October 21, 2023 With deepest sorrow, we announce that, William Allan Lamb age 40, our beloved son, brother, father, family member, and friend was taken...
Watch this movie, then read the book
Here’s something I don’t normally do: I suggest you watch this movie before reading the book.
Hockey hits the ice this weekend
The Emeralds have already begun formal practices. They jump into action this coming Saturday.
Legion preparing for 20th annual community buck pole
Members of the American Legion Post 74 of Newberry are preparing for the 20th Annual Community Buck Pole, which opens at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, November 15.
Cookhouse stew: A burning urge
In this age of concern about petro-chemicals monkeying with the climate, it’s comforting to know that we sometimes have eco-friendly alternatives.
Obituaries for the week of 11/08/2023
Henry W. Brockman May 13, 1930 – October 28, 2023 Henry "Hank" Walter Brockman, 93, of Curtis died Saturday afternoon, October 28, 2023 at his residence in the presence of his loving family and the...
Hello winter. Hello all.
A number of adults in the community have expressed interest in having their own book club! If you are interested in participating in a book club for adults this year, please let us know.
Looking for justice in the Mid-East
Most Israelis and Palestinians just want to live ordinary, peaceful lives. Sort of like the people of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.
The voice of the garden
Every square foot of land you own is teeming with potential to support our local ecosystem, host native plants for bees and other pollinators, and give shelter to small birds or animals.
Students attend Hometown Career Fair
Students were surprised at the local opportunities and were overheard saying things such as “I didn’t know they would pay you to work and pay for training” and “I had no idea they offered so many different jobs”.
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