ALPENA — Big Lots stores across the country will begin going out of business sales in the coming days and there is a chance all of its remaining stores could close if there isn’t a sale of the franchise by early next month. Big Lots said in a press release on Thursday that having a ...
On Thursday, the Alpena boys varsity swim team traveled to Caro and took a big win, 89-72. “The team was two swimmers down which motivated everyone else to step up and give everything they had,” coach Jennifer Johnson said. Beginning with individual events, senior Drew McConnell ...
U.S. News and World Report has named MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena as a 2025 High Performing hospital for Maternity Care. This is the highest award a hospital can earn as part of U.S. News’ Hospitals for Maternity Care annual study. U.S. News began evaluating maternity care hospitals in ...
The Alpena County Library will be closed on Dec. 24, Dec. 25, Dec. 31, and Jan. 1 in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays.
Troopers from the Michigan State Police Alpena Post arrested a 50-year-old Alpena man on Saturday after he allegedly choked his girlfriend and then picked her up by the hair and drug her around the home. The man was arraigned in the 88th District Court in Alpena County on one count of Assault ...
Michigan was declared the nation’s 26th state when admitted to the union on Jan. 26, 1837. At this time the state’s capital was located in Detroit. Michigan’s first governor, when it was both a territory and when admitted to the union, was Stevens Thomson Mason. He was born in ...