In meetings throughout Alpena County during the past month, governmental entities have expressed concern about the loss of a recycling center in the county. » Full Story

Ninety-one years after being shipped to Russia, Michigan’s polar bears will have their story told. » Full Story

Legislation that would allow certain counties to eliminate the drain commissioner’s position has received mixed reviews from area officials. » Full Story

Alpena Public Schools will be replacing its current student information system with a newer and more efficient software solution. » Full Story

Kindergartners at Wilson and Long Rapids elementary schools are thankful for their moms, dads, friends, dogs, cats, chickens and tractor. » Full Story

Montmorency County has a balanced budget for 2010. » Full Story

In a time of tightening budgets and lost wages, area financial advisors have noticed some of their clients are concerned about their financial future and ability to contribute toward retirement. » Full Story

Area residents gathered Wednesday to express their thanks and solemnly remember the sacrifices of military personnel who have served or are currently servin. » Full Story

Alpena High School students saluted 43 veterans for their service to the country at the school’s annual Veterans Day assembly Wednesda. » Full Story

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has been affected by statewide cuts and is going to have to alter the schedules or close deer check stations around the state. » Full Story