ALPENA — Nick Adamiak, a newly licensed paramedic, provides insight into what it takes to be a team member at the Alpena Fire Department, which doubles as an Emergency Medical Services team. Adamiak recently earned his National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians/Michigan Paramedic ...
ALPENA — As parents and students arrive back in Alpena after spring break vacations, the District Health Department No. 4 suggests parents should be aware of current measles outbreaks, and monitor their school-age children for measles, especially if they are not vaccinated. According to an ...
ALPENA — Hunters in Michigan may pay more for their hunting and fishing licenses come fall. According to the Detroit Free Press, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget for the 2026 fiscal year, starting Oct. 1, suggests raising hunting license rates for resident and non-resident ...
ALPENA — A proposed increase in the state’s tipping fees or surcharge at landfills could cost trash hauling companies and their customers more money. It could also encourage more people to recycle, extend the life of existing landfills, and reduce the flow of trash pouring out of ...
ALPENA — The Sunrise Centre, a drug and alcohol addiction treatment and recovery center in Alpena, is waiting on approval for a loan from the United States Department of Agriculture to break ground on their new facility after nearly two years of planning and waiting. The cost of the ...