Preparing for the future
Alpena’s football culture in need of serious change
The Alpena High football program’s revolving door of head coaches needs to be slammed shut. With the recent resignation of Aaron Sims, Alpena ...
Three valuable reminders and bikes
Every year for several years now, my mom and I have volunteered at a bicycle event hosted by the League of Michigan Bicyclists. About 120 bicyclists arrive in Alpena ...
Good work, Alpena High students
Congratulations to Alpena High School students for improving some key statistics on attendance, tardiness, and behaviors. Reporter Julie ...
Addressing the local PFAS problems
It seems there are two sides to the Alpena area PFAS problem. PFAS, a large group of manmade chemicals known as polyfluoroalkyl substances, are used to make products ...
Classic spending of taxpayer monies
It never ceases to amaze me how government entities spend taxpayer dollars. In yesterday’s paper was an insert entitled “A-M-A Today” ...
Reynolds caps comeback with 3-run blast, Pirates beat Tigers
Brazdeikis wrapping up pre-draft whirlwind
Tigers slip by sloppy Pirates 5-4, snap 4-game losing streak
Anti-abortion ballot drives to start within days in Michigan
By DAVID EGGERT Associated Press LANSING — Groups backing two anti-abortion ballot drives in Michigan said Wednesday that they will begin collecting signatures ...
Man in midst of divorce must share
Michigan seeks federal aid
Author Natalie Joynton to speak tonight on ‘Welcome to Alpena’ chapter in her memoir
Friday is ‘The Longest Day’ at senior center, for Alzheimer’s awareness
The incredible power of choice
MARY JANE LAPCZYNSKI
Mary Jane Lapczynski, age 88, of Alpena, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at home. On Dec. 25, 1930, Mary was born to ...
