Court of Dreams: Newberry basketball goes to the NBA
As they filed in the doors of Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit—home of the Detroit Pistons—the Newberry boys and girls basketball teams didn’t know what to think.
Gravelle sets goals for term as sheriff
Former undersheriff Eric Gravelle is now officially at the helm of the Luce County Sheriff’s Department in his new role as Sheriff.
TAS buys four new buses
The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) district has just added four brand-new school buses to their fleet. Two of the new buses are general education style, and the others will be used for the EUP Intermediate School District for special education transportation.
Why does the new year begin in the middle of winter?
The Caesar dynasty messed with the calendar. Their previous calendar, based on lunar movements, had too many inconsistencies. So, Julius worked with astronomers to create a solar-based calendar. And then, the Roman Catholic Church adjusted things and derived the Gregorian calendar.
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Open Letter to Columbus Township Residents
Our township is facing a possible crisis from which there would be no coming back.
Engadine drops music director, allegations made against Superintendent
The Engadine Consolidated Board of Education voted last Wednesday night not to renew the contract of their relatively new music director, Nicole Gustafson.
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.
Engadine track braves elements in Emerald City
Conditions were not ideal when the Engadine track teams headed outdoors to launch their season by competing in the Manistique Kiwanis Invitational.
Obituaries for the week of 04/26/2023
Richard Generou-Gainey March 11, 1970 – December 16, 2022 Richard “Rick” Vernon Generou-Gainey was born on March 11, 1970 in Newberry, Michigan. Rick passed away on December 16, 2022 in Charlotte,...
Village to hire working DPW superintendent, approves sidewalk cafe ordinance
The Village of Newberry will soon be advertising to hire a full-time working DPW (Department of Public Works) superintendent and has adopted an ordinance allowing downtown restaurants to operate sidewalk cafes.
Don Curley named warden of Newberry Correctional Facility
After a brief search for a new warden at Newberry Correctional Facility, Acting Warden Don Curley was officially named warden of the facility.
Results from 2022 wolf survey show population remains stable
Wildlife biologists from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have released their findings of the latest Michigan gray wolf survey.
Indians tune up in baseball season opener
The Newberry varsity baseball team was facing a great unknown as they started their season in Mackinaw City last Friday.
Obituaries for the week of 04/19/2023
Glenn Aldridge Zadra Died April 12, 2023 Glenn Aldridge Zadra, 62, son of Barde K. Ensign of Dousman, WI, and the late Walter (Jim) A. Zadra, passed away on April 12, 2023 after a decades-long...
What makes Newberry great: Lacy and Marvin do
Lacy and Marvin have embraced Newberry and the opportunities that exist for them, and the town has embraced them back.
Data mining company purchases space in Newberry industrial park
Newberry’s industrial park will soon be home to servers designed for datamining.
Downstate family rescued in northern Luce County
Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers were called to assist in a search late Saturday night for a Livonia woman, four children and a family dog.
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