Schoolcraft seeks to be removed as Manistique Lake dam authority
The Manistique Lake dam has been under the supervision of both Luce and Mackinac Counties, with one commissioner from both representing the Manistique Lakes Citizens Advisory Committee.
Internet outrage – students, staff frustrated with internet at Three Lakes Academy
Frustration is mounting at Three Lakes Academy in Curtis, where the small charter school has been dealing with spotty internet coverage for months.
Fostering student wellness at The CAMP
The CAMP is a school-based health care center. Staffed with health care professionals from the Luce Mackinac Alger Schoolcraft District Health Department (LMAS),
Hosting the world, Five exchange students
There are currently five exchange students from around the world visiting our districts. All of them are here through the International Cultural Exchange Services organization, and with a primary goal of perfecting their English skills.
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Help Protect Oak Trees from Oak Wilt Disease
Early leaf drop and mottled green and brown leaves are signs of oak wilt disease affecting trees. To prevent the spread of this harmful condition, it’s crucial to take action and keep oak trees healthy.
Whalen appointed to Juvenile Residential Facilities Advisory Committee
James Whalen, of Newberry, has been appointed to Juvenile Residential Facilities Advisory Committee. He is the CEO/Executive Director of Teaching Family Homes of Upper Michigan, where he has worked since 1998.
2023 Spring Fling a success
Approximately 200 people attended the 2023 Spring Fling, the first event of the newly formed Yooper Youth organization.
Likin’ lichens
Organisms growing on trees concern some folks, or sometimes, engender curiosity. Typically, the first reaction is that they’re “bad” for the tree. Not usually so.
A first win for NHS baseball
A beautiful day for baseball and a pair of strong pitching performances led the Newberry Indians to their first win of the 2023 season at the Curt Knierim Field.
Obituaries for the week of 05/10/2023
William “Bill” F. Baker June 16, 1942 – May 3, 2023 William “Bill” F. Baker, 80 of Naubinway, Michigan, laid down his working tools, Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Bill was born on June 16, 1942, in...
CR 500 residents frustrated at road closure
Residents who live along Luce County Road 500 are frustrated over the current condition of the road, which is now temporarily closed to traffic.
Yooper Youth brings back spring fling
Newberry native Elizabeth (Schummer) Magnuson wanted to bring back some youth events she remembered while growing up in Newberry.
Fire Department installs smoke detectors
The Newberry Fire Department (NFD) started making the rounds last week to install smoke detectors for residents of Newberry free of charge.
Success of experimental whitefish river stocking under analysis
In November of 2022, 100,000 whitefish eggs in incubators were placed in the Carp River with the goal of developing an approach to re-establishing Great Lakes whitefish populations that migrate into rivers to spawn.
Baseball comes close vs. Pickford
The Newberry varsity baseball team finally got back on the field last Thursday, their first time playing at home for the 2023 season.
Obituaries for the week of 05/03/2023
Helen Boissineau October 12, 1924 – April 25, 2023 Helen Boissineau, age 98, of Newberry, entered eternal life Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Golden Leaves Living Center in the loving, comforting care...
Scout Troop welcomes new members
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.
The store with no gas, but great service
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.
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