ALPENA — Wendy Werth is the March and April Featured Artist at Thunder Bay Arts Gallery in downtown Alpena. Werth’s colorful artwork includes many painted gourds, such as giraffes and birds, as well as ornaments and paintings to hang on the wall. Her artwork is currently displayed in ...

Members of the Alpena community gathered to wish the Wildcats hockey team good luck as they left for the state semifinals on Thursday. Alpena will take on Orchard Lake St. Mary's at 11 a.m. on Friday in Plymouth. The winner will advance to the state championship on Saturday.

ALPENA — At their special board meeting held on Feb. 27, the Onaway Area Community School District Board of Education decided to table a vote on implementing a third-party investigation to address an anonymous letter read at a previous meeting. The letter was read at their meeting on ...

Haley Stenz earned All-State honors with a fourth-place finish in the girls 110-pound weight class at MHSAA Individual Wrestling State Championships at Ford Field. The first day of competition was Friday, Feb. 28 in which Stenz started out with a 9-0 major decision victory over Celine ...

Alcona High School junior Makayla Prince showcased her dedication and skill at the MHSAA Division 4 Girls Bowling Singles State Finals on March 1 at Northway Lanes in Muskegon, according to a press release from Alcona Community Schools. Prince earned her spot at the competition after an ...

On Feb. 18, a 68-year-old Rogers City man received a fraudulent letter that appeared to be from Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union, the Michigan State Police said in a Wednesday press release. The victim contacted the telephone number listed on the letter and was put in contact with multiple ...