ALPENA — For faithful Christians across Northeast Michigan, the reason for the season is simple, yet meaningful: The birth of a savior, Jesus Christ. Church attendance often goes up during the weeks leading up to Christmas, both Rev. Jim Erickson, of Immanuel Lutheran, and Rev. Matt Roney, ...
The Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library will be closed on Dec.24, Dec. 25, and Dec. 31, as well as Jan. 1st for the Christmas and New Year holidays.
ALPENA — A 35-year-old Alpena man was killed and an Alpena police officer was injured during an officer-involved shooting after a traffic stop in Alpena turned dangerous in the early hours of Monday morning. The Alpena man, who has yet to be identified, was pronounced dead from his wound ...
ALPENA — Violet Crane, 21, was arraigned for one charge of unlawful driving away in a motor vehicle in the 88th District Court in Alpena on Monday. Crane was arrested early Monday morning. She was booked at the Alpena County Jail at 1:18 a.m. according to Jail Tracker. Crane is charged for ...
ALPENA - In December of 2020, the Alpena City Firefighters L623 needed a way to spread some Christmas magic during the pandemic. So, they teamed up with the guy in the big red suit, Santa Claus. Captain Chris Morrison has been with the Alpena City Fire Department for 20 years. He spoke about ...
ALPENA — Northeast Michigan Material Management Authority (NMMMA) recently released a survey that will collect valuable feedback from residents and how they see themselves engaging in recycling services in the future. Bailey Barr, NMMMA executive director, said that the recycling authority ...