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Deer-involved crashes continue at alarming pace

Vehicle crashes involving deer are continuing at an alarming pact with Michigan averaging more than 360 each day in November, the height of deer season. The Insurance Alliance of Michigan is teaming up with the Michigan United Conservation Clubs to encourage hunting and provide information ...

AAU gymnasts to host meet on Saturday

The AAU Competitive Gymnastics team will host its one and only home meet is from 1 to 5 p.m. on Saturday at the APlex. This is the first meet of their season, and the girls are very excited to have the Alpena Community come out and support them, according to their coach. 

Michigan Agritourism Association bus tour visits Alpena

ALPENA — A group of Michigan farmers toured the Alpena area on Wednesday, stopping at the Alpena Farmers Market, AJ’s Berry Farm, Burrone Family Vineyard and Winery, and Knaebe’s Apple Farm and Ciderworks. The Michigan Agritourism Association organized the bus tour, with about 40 ...

SUNRISE SIDE BULLETIN BOARD

Free Thanksgiving dinner Nov. 28 at VFW ALPENA — The public is invited to the Werdas’ annual free Thanksgiving dinner from 3 to 6 p.m., or until food runs out, on Thursday, Nov. 28 at the Alpena VFW Post 2496 at 2900 Connon St., Alpena. NEMAG to meet Wednesday at museum ALPENA — The ...

Rep. Cavitt demands answers from DNR after the killing of Roger the Elk

ROGERS CITY — State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, on Wednesday, joined 18 of his House colleagues, including two Democrats, in sending a bipartisan letter to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources demanding they conduct a thorough review of the circumstances around the death of a ...