Zonta hosts annual breast cancer awareness walk

October 5, 2026

LWV to host informational programs on Michigan ballot proposals

ALPENA — Three free, informational presentations to help voters understand the upcoming statewide ballot proposals will be hosted by the…

Rep. Cavitt announces October office hours

State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will host local office hours in Cheboygan and Alpena, according to a press release from…

Rep. Cavitt testifies on plan to protect Michigan children serving lemonade

MICHIGAN — State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, this week testified in front of the Senate Committee on Regulatory Affairs in…

Data center tensions simmer across the state

LANSING – The expansion of hyperscale data centers in the state is inflaming tensions between some community residents and their…

Alpena Township approves motion to acquire emergency generator

ALPENA – The Alpena Township Board of Trustees on Monday approved a letter of understanding that assigns a county-owned emergency…

Local Sports

Golf: Wildcats girls earn first BNC crown in school history

ACME — The Alpena High School girls’ golf team won the Big North Conference…

Bowlers of the Week Saturday Drop In: Ken Cole and Josh Munsey, 1,399 Minor Mixed: JoJo…

Thunder Bowl Lanes - Week ending Oct. 1

Allen leads the way for Wildcats' cross country team

Editorials and columns

Trick or treat: Let’s stop demonizing candy & holiday foods

Ding-Dong! It's that time of year when you start to see toxic diet culture…

Trump's populist image is dead

Terrorists want nothing more than to prevent peace. It's why they fly planes into buildings, don…

Don't let Flydubai terror scare derail Abraham Accords progress

The holy kiss and the hard work of loving one another

On Wednesday, Sept. 23, I attended the League of Women Voters candidating event, where the candidates running for seats on the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education and Alpena County residents had the opportunity to meet in a non-confrontational and informal session. Attendees were seated at five tables (the original plan was for eight…

There is a man, a Russian man, that has sworn with total conviction that he will…

The Great Double Down (The Limit of American Powers)

Monday’s school board meeting once again put the Democrat circus on full display. The attacks against…

Democrat circus

Many thanks to the NE MI League of Women Voters for stepping up to host a…

League steps up to host candidate’s forum

Should hunter’s safety be an elective course in schools?

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