What’s it like to call 988?

What’s it like to call 988?

In the midst of a personal crisis, many people find it nearly impossible to reach out for help. A 2022 study conducted by OnePoll asked 2,000 Americans how far they’ll go before asking for help, and 77 percent of respondents said they wait until the situation is an emergency.

A second chance at high school

A second chance at high school

Just west of the Newberry Post Office, tucked inside what was once a grocery store, a building that at first seems vacant is actually teeming with second chances.

Luce alters CR 407 paving plan

Luce alters CR 407 paving plan

Nearly 20 members of the public, along with the Luce County Road Commission Board met at a public hearing to discuss the proposal to pave Luce County Roads 410 and 407.

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Obituaries for the week of 03/08/2023

Keith Gordon Carney January 15, 1961 – February 28, 2023 Longtime Newberry resident, Keith Gordon Carney, 62, died Tuesday February 28, 2023 at his residence. Born January 15, 1961 in Howell, son of...

The fad that parked on Newberry Avenue

The fad that parked on Newberry Avenue

With the coming of the automobile in the turn of the 20th century, auto agencies or dealerships were being opened by Newberry businessmen even though cars wouldn’t be popular for another two decades.

Snow much fun at snowman contest

Snow much fun at snowman contest

Newberry gained a few new (temporary) residents this past Saturday, February 25. The Newberry Area Chamber of Commerce Snowman Building Contest resulted in 14 snow-people and one snow dog constructed in the parking lot of Ice Cream Bandits.

Marijuana tax money to reach accounts this week

Marijuana tax money to reach accounts this week

On Tuesday, the Michigan Department of Treasury announced that more than $59.5 million is being shared among 224 municipalities and 64 counties within Michigan as part of the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act.

Hockey season ends in Soo

Hockey season ends in Soo

The incredible second season of varsity hockey for the Manistique Emeralds came to a sad, sudden end in the MHSAA regional semifinals at Sault Ste. Marie Friday night.

Obituaries for the week of 03/01/2023

Gordon E. Holmberg December 31, 1955 – February 15, 2023 Longtime Newberry resident, Gordon Eugene Holmberg, 67, died Wednesday morning February 15, 2023 at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital. Born...

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