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Alpena Wildcats hockey tops Hawks 4-1 on Friday

ALPENA — In a contest between the Alpena Wildcats and the Saginaw Heritage Hawks on Friday, Alpena came out on top 4-1. The first period saw Alpena strike first with 1:16 left on the clock. Ethan Walker found the back of the net, assisted by Gavin Winterstein, giving Alpena a 1-0 lead at ...

Alpena’s hockey team defeats Romeo 4-2 on Saturday

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats emerged victorious over Romeo with a 4-2 win on Saturday at Northern Lights Arena, following a Friday win against Saginaw Heritage. The game saw Alpena’s offense come alive in the second period, securing the victory, but Romeo drew first blood, scoring ...

Alpena 45ers dominate Detroit Warhawks

ALPENA — The Alpena 45ers showcased their offensive power in back-to-back victories over the Detroit Warhawks this weekend, securing a 6-2 win on Saturday and a 10-4 victory on Sunday. The first game saw the 45ers jump out to an early lead, with Sean Schirripa scoring just two minutes ...

When the five and 10 stores were an Alpena mainstay

Not too long ago, in Alpena’s core downtown, there were three prominent stores where you could enter and purchase popcorn and candy, cosmetics, clothing, and select your favorite 45 rpm or record album. In addition, countertops were filled with the latest toy selection, a massive ...