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Boys & Girls Club makes program cuts, lays off staff
March 19, 2013 News Lifestyles Editor ALPENA — The Boys & Girls Club of Alpena has fallen victim to some of the same economic difficulties faced by many other area agencies and governmental entities. more »»
Library receives $17,000 grant from MCACA
March 19, 2013 ALPENA — Alpena County Library has been awarded $17,000 in operating and project support through a grant from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs, with $2,900 of those funds... more »»
Alcona extends contract with teachers three years
March 19, 2013 LINCOLN — The Alcona Community Schools Board of Education gave its final OK Tuesday to a contract that extends its agreement with teachers for three years. more »»
Mix results for tax abatements
March 18, 2013 ALPENA — The City of Alpena has granted eight tax abatements to companies over the last 13 years, but in order to get the tax breaks the businesses commit to certain terms regarding capital... more »»
County looks for options for NLA
March 18, 2013 ALPENA — The Alpena County commissioners and user groups at Northern Lights Arena continue to explore options on how best to handle the issues at the rink. more »»
Final allocations for youth and rec millage approaching
March 18, 2013 ALPENA — The Alpena County Youth & Recreation already is getting ready for the fourth and final round of allocations from the four-year millage that was passed to bolster the area’s recreation... more »»
Milliron steps down as Posen superintendent
March 18, 2013 POSEN — Posen Consolidated Schools Superintendent Dru Milliron has resigned to take another job. The district board of education voted to release Milliron from his contract effective Monday. more »»
Alcona teen woodworker makes gift for parents
March 17, 2013 LINCOLN — A bed being made by an Alcona Community Schools senior is the talk of the town. It has been mentioned at a county commissioners’ meeting. It’s been shown to tour groups visiting his schoo. more »»
Child abuse detectors
March 15, 2013 LINCOLN — Dr. Jaci Fitzgerald and Kellie Sefernick have a way of making you feel right at home the moment you meet them. The two moms smile gently. They look you in the eye and extend a hand. more »»
Process begins to fill empty commissioner seat
March 15, 2013 ALPENA — Those seeking Richard Fortier’s seat on the Alpena County Board of Commissioners have until March 26 to submit a letter of interest, according to County Clerk Bonnie Friedrich. more »»
Conley a man who gave back to his city
March 15, 2013 ROGERS CITY — Delmar Conley, a former Rogers City Area Schools superintendent and Rogers City Planning Commission member who died Thursday at the age of 84, is being remembered for his contributions... more »»
Three county residents jailed on meth charges
March 15, 2013 On Tuesday, after concluding a three-month investigation, detectives from the Huron Undercover Narcotics Team arrested two men and one woman from the Alpena and Ossineke areas on a number of charges... more »»
Commissioners express admiration for Fortier
March 14, 2013 ALPENA — Thursday was a difficult day for those in Alpena County and for the people of Ossineke and Sanborn townships. more »»
AMA ESD works on thin budget with more cuts
March 14, 2013 ALPENA — The sequestration cuts implemented by the federal government will have an impact on the Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Education Service District’s special education fund. more »»
APlex hosts recreation summit Saturday
March 14, 2013 ALPENA — There is no shortage of recreational offerings in Northeast Michiga. more »»
Commissioners select firm for drawings
March 14, 2013 ROGERS CITY — Presque Isle County commissioners approved two contracts Wednesday that will bring the county another step closer to getting a renovated courthouse. more »»
Meeting focuses on improvement efforts
March 13, 2013 ALPENA — Business leaders swapped ideas Wednesday about how to improve Alpena’s southern gateway and said they hope their meeting continues to ignite changes along US-23 South. more »»
Humane society to hold annual gala
March 13, 2013 ALPENA — The Huron Humane Society will hold its annual gala dinner and auction on Saturday. more »»
Hubbard Lake Road being prepped for improvements
March 13, 2013 HUBBARD LAKE — A survey crew kept busy in freezing weather Wednesday, pounding construction stakes into the ground for the next phase of permits required to rebuild an 8,000-foot section of Hubbard... more »» |
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