The Alpena High School football teams recently held their annual banquets where student-athletes reminisce on the season and some even receive awards. Scholar-athlete awards were given to students in grades 10 through 12 who maintain a 3.5 or higher GPA. Those players include John Dargis, ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the 29th in a series of stories adapted from William Kelley’s book, “Wind Socks, Grass Strips, and Tail-Draggers.” Last week, Kelley flew around the Anchorage area and photographed wildlife. The minimum altitude when flying over a wildlife refuge ...

On Oct. 17, Employment Services, Inc. hosted a dinner and reception to honor 39 individuals who have worked for ESI clients for 35 years or longer. The inductees and a guest were honored with dinner, a plaque of recognition, a keynote address by Greg Winter, and a donation made to a ...

On Monday, there will be a Veterans Day parade starting at 11:11 a.m., the city of Alpena said in a Friday news release. The parade will begin at McRae Park, proceeding to North Second Avenue, left onto Water Street, and finishing at City Hall. The event will conclude with a ceremony outside ...

The Barton City VFW Post will hold honor services for Veteran’s Day at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. The event will be held at the Veterans Memorial in the Spruce Pleasant View Cemetery. Dessert, refreshments, and good conversation will be held immediately after at the Caledonia Township Hall, 6461 ...