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Millage will provide 20% funding
October 20, 2009
As the Nov. 3 election approaches, officials at Alpena Public Schools are reminding citizens the renewal of the 18-mill levy on non-homestead properties will be on the ballot. » Full Story
City band hoping millage will be set for next year
October 20, 2009
Due to insufficient petition signatures, a millage request for the Alpena City Band will have to wait until next year. » Full Story
Pure Michigan campaign helped local businesses
October 20, 2009
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council members heard on Tuesday that Alpena’s partnership with Travel Michigan in the Pure Michigan campaign yielded positive results for some area... » Full Story
APS school board approves 2009 audit
October 19, 2009
The Alpena Public Schools Board of Education approved the audit for the 2008-09 fiscal year, 6-0, at its board meeting Monday night. » Full Story
Council’s rec center plans continue
October 19, 2009
On Monday, Alpena Municipal Council voted 4-1 to move forward with a modified plan to expand the Thunder Bay Recreation Center. » Full Story
Weather delays harvest
October 18, 2009
Some Northeast Michigan farmers are expecting or have seen average to above average yields on certain crops this year, but have experienced delays in harvesting because of the weather. » Full Story
On the cutting edge
October 16, 2009
An Alpena native recently participated in groundbreaking research that could eventually be used to fight terroris. » Full Story
Former 1st district rep dies
October 16, 2009
Those who worked with former U.S. Rep. Bob Davis will remember him as a man who enjoyed people and was a dedicated public servant.
Davis died Friday in a hospice in Arlington, Va. » Full Story
Davis died Friday in a hospice in Arlington, Va. » Full Story