ALPENA — Center of Charity Director Christina Kihn wants the community to know that the Friendship Room in Alpena is back up and running since the structure fire that occurred there in November. The Friendship Room is a soup kitchen that has been serving warm meals to those in need for 35 ...

ALPENA — Voters in Alpena County will vote on a trio of county-wide millage renewals this year and that process officially has begun. On Tuesday, Alpena County commissioners approved the ballot language for three millage renewals, which included the Veterans, Youth and Recreation, and the ...

ALPENA — On Monday night, Alpena Public Schools board member Monica Dziesinski addressed a recent threat she received. The APS board of education met Monday night for their monthly workshop meeting. The meeting began with Dziesinski reading a prepared statement about the threat. “I ...

ALPENA – Northern Michigan woke up to a layer of ice on pretty much everything outside on Wednesday morning. Adding additional time to your morning commute just to chisel ice off your vehicle. National Weather Service Meteorologist Eleanor Delizio said the weather system and the total ice ...

The City of Alpena would like to provide information and background on the recent proposed moratorium for short-term rentals within the city of Alpena, according to a Thursday press release. Throughout Michigan, communities are addressing, or have already addressed, the role that short-term ...

ALPENA — The Alpena County Grants and Contracts Committee meets today at noon in the Howard Male Conference Room in the county’s annex building in Alpena. The meeting is also available via Zoom and a link to it is available on the county’s website. The agenda for the meeting and the ...