ALPENA — The Optimist Club of Alpena’s annual Rubber Duckie Race on the Fourth of July was once again a huge success. The event, which launches 1,000 rubber ducks off the Ninth Street Bridge into the Thunder Bay River and they “swim” downstream. The lucky duck that crosses the finish ...

ALPENA — The Sunrise Centre in Alpena is hosting its 5k Color Run and Fitness Fun Event on Saturday at the Alpena County Fairgrounds. The run or walk promises to be fun for people of all levels and family fitness station activities and recovery awareness stations will be set up. There will ...

HARRISVILLE - The White Pine Quilt Guild will meet on July 20 at 1:30 pm at the EMS Station located at 2600 East M 72 in Harrisville. There will be a fabric printing demonstration and new members are always welcome.

ALPENA - The race is on! Whether a runner, walker or simply an outdoor enthusiast all are welcome at this year’s 12th annual Stoneport Quarry 5K hosted by Amrize Presque Isle on August 8, 2026. Enjoy sweeping views of Lake Huron as you progress through a unique 5K course winding through ...

ALPENA — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Northeast Michigan has been named NAMI Michigan's 2026 Affiliate of the Year, recognizing the organization's outstanding commitment to building mental health support, education, advocacy, and community connection throughout Northeast ...