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Ready for the world
May 24, 2013 ALPENA — Pied Piper Opportunity Center’s class of 2013 graduated Friday. more »»
A special tribute to local men who died in Vietnam
May 24, 2013 ALPENA — Northeast Michigan war veterans have planned numerous events during the Memorial Day weekend, including parades, speakers and visits to cemeteries in area cities and township. more »»
New tables, benches for sidewalks
May 24, 2013 ALPENA —Downtown Alpena promises to be a busy place this summer and thanks to a donation by a local businessman, along with support from the Alpena Downtown Development Authority people will have... more »»
Extra precipitation causes rise in leachate
May 24, 2013 ATLANTA —An early spring snowstorm coupled with heavy rain recently has taken a toll on the Montmorency-Oscoda-Alpena Solid Waste Authority budget. more »»
Updated plan for paving downtown parking lot
May 23, 2013 ALPENA —The parking lot at the intersection of Third Avenue and River Street has been in need of repair for several years, but the city has pushed the job back due to budget concerns. more »»
County ready to improve facilities' energy-efficiency
May 23, 2013 ALPENA — The sale of $1,565,000 of 15-year bonds is complete and Alpena County should acquire the money it needs for sweeping energy upgrades in all of its facilities on June 4. more »»
Hillman students do well at MITES competition
May 23, 2013 HILLMAN — Hillman High School woodworking students competed against 6,663 student projects in the regional competition on May 3, and state competition May 8-11, for the Michigan Industrial and... more »»
Posen will try and keep Palmer next year
May 23, 2013 POSEN — After asking school staff for their feedback, Posen Consolidated Schools board members have agreed they’d like to keep interim Superintendent John Palmer for another year. more »» 
Alcona students classroom is in the woods, park
May 22, 2013 BLACK RIVER — Despite the threat of rain, 50 Alcona Community School eighth-graders got the chance to get out in the woods where they talked with naturalists and other community experts at Negwegon... more »»
City approves 2013-14 budget
May 22, 2013 ALPENA —The City of Alpena’s 2013-14 budget has been adopted by Alpena Municipal Counil and the need for drastic cuts was unnecessary. more »»
Open house at 40 Mile Point Lighthouse
May 22, 2013 ROGERS TOWNSHIP — The 40 Mile Point Lighthouse Society’s open house and arts and crafts show starts Saturday. more »»
Finns learn trap net fishing
May 22, 2013 ALPENA — After spending six hours on Lake Huron, a group of visitors from Finland returned to port Wednesday with their haul: 5,500 pounds of whitefish and new knowledge about trap net. more »» 
Students present data at first Watershed Summit
May 21, 2013 ALPENA — Students from all around Northeast Michigan gathered at Alpena Community College on Tuesday to participate in the first ever Northeast Michigan Youth Watershed Summit. more »»
Brown Trout Festival revamps fishing contest
May 21, 2013 ALPENA — The Michigan Brown Trout Festival has been tagging a big brown trout for the last few years with the promise of a large prize to the person who catches that specific fish. more »»
Purple Martin Mania starts Thursday in RC
May 21, 2013 ROGERS CITY — The second annual Purple Martin Mania kicks off Thursday in Rogers City. more »»
Changes to 4th of July Parade
May 21, 2013 ALPENA — Over the course of the last six years the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce has been taking notes from the public on ways it can make the annual Lafarge and Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce... more »» 
Honor guard training at APlex
May 20, 2013 ALPENA —An honor guard funeral for a fallen law enforcement officer or firefighter is an emotional event for the survivors as well as the men and women who take part in the ceremony that honors thei... more »»
McMasters sentenced to prison for home invasion
May 20, 2013 ALPENA — Eric Douglas McMasters was sentenced to prison Monday for his role as a bystander in a home invasion of a 73-year-old woman. more »»
Smithsonian exhibit coming to the sanctuary
May 20, 2013 ALPENA — The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Heritage Center will be hosting a Smithsonian exhibition titled “Journey Stories” from June 1 through July 26. more »» |
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