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Dan Hardenbrook appointed NHS athletic director
The Newberry High School (NHS) Athletic Department has a new director, and he’ll be very familiar to readers of the Newberry News.
McLeans is now Newberry Appliance Sales and Service
By Sterling McGinn McLean Sales and Service, a longtime appliance retailer and repair shop in...
Wreck of Edmund Fitzgerald remembered on 50th anniversary
By Sterling McGinn November 10, 1975 is the date of one of the most devastating maritime tragedies...
Volunteers rally for food aid as SNAP funding halts
By Carol Stiffler Volunteers are working as fast as they can to gather food and funds for food for...
Newberry’s legacy: From hardwood flooring to Atlas Park
By Sterling McGinn Newberry was widely known for producing a number of products decades ago....
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Department of Corrections releases annual Dogs of the MDOC Calendar
Since 2009, the department has partnered with local animal shelters to provide basic obedience training for more than 3,000 dogs.
Obelisk removed from indigenous burial site at Brady Park
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has removed the Obelisk monument from Brady Park after determining the structure was placed more than 50 years ago on an Indigenous burial ground.
Historic Lutheran Church to hold final worship service in December
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church is closing its building and selling the property, but the ministry continues.
Newberry advances to High School Bowl second round
Newberry advances to the second round of WNMU-TV’s High School Bowl tournament, defeating Bark River-Harris.
MSP warns holiday season brings surge in scams
The Michigan State Police shares tips to help residents avoid holiday scams.
DNR seeks youth input on outdoor activities
Area youth: The Newberry Department of Natural Resources (DNR) office is launching the fourth survey to learn what youth enjoy outdoors and how the DNR can help.
TAS board approves new hires and smartboard purchase
New hires and smartboards coming to Tahquamenon Area Schools and the maintenance department will fix the holes in the roof of the old 1927 high school.
Obituaries for the week of 11/19/2025
Brent Geske May 19, 1951 – November 10, 2025 Brent Geske, 74, of Naubinway, died Monday, November 10, 2025 at McLaren-Macomb in Mount Clemens, Michigan. Born May 19, 1951 in Sault Ste. Marie, son of...
ECS opts out of state grant, approves split tax levy for savings
The Board of Education received a strong financial report, rejected a controversial state grant program, and advanced several academic initiatives.
Newberry’s Lewicki named U.P.’s top defensive player
Newberry senior Garrett Lewicki has been selected as the U.P.’s Defensive Player of the Year, in one of the closest votes of this year’s All-U.P. football picks.
Firearm deer season underway: Harvest data reveals trends
Firearm deer season opened on Saturday, and the state’s harvest reporting website is providing real-time updates as hunters record their deer.
Meet Kurt Perron, new CCSS teacher
Meet the new teacher at Newberry Alternative School, a former police officer turned educator.
Fuelwood permits available through Dec. 31
Residents looking to save on heating costs this fall can collect firewood from select state-managed lands with a Michigan Department of Natural Resources fuelwood permit.
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