RC’s Sauve to bowl at Concordia
Jon Studley named athletic director at Alpena High
Alpena High School announced Tuesday the hiring of Jon Studley as its new athletic director and testing coordinator. Studley succeeds Tim ...
Masks are not a personal choice
Michigan has made remarkable progress in slowing the spread of the coronavirus, enough so that much of the state — including Northeast Michigan — has been ...
A crucial time for Michiganders
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered all of our lives, upending our state economy and budget in the process. But, right now, there ...
Grand Old Party has changed dramatically
The Grand Old Party, or the GOP, has left me and many others starting around 1984, whether we want to admit it or not. Actually, we left them! I was a member for the ...
Don’t wear a mask. Just stay away from me
So the Mayor of Alpena, Matt Waligora, is quoted in an article in the June 27 edition of The Alpena News, saying, “It’s not so much that I ...
Bethany Balcer takes ‘back way’ into National Women's Soccer League through tiny downstate Spring Arbor
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Bethany Balcer didn’t come to the National Women’s Soccer League by way of a powerhouse college program like North ...
3 share lead at 7-under after opening round of PGA Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit
Recent PGA Tour winner Webb Simpson back after coronavirus scare
Several horses displaced by virus, floods find home at rescue farm
WEST BRANCH, Mich. (AP) — Several horses displaced by the pandemic and flooding across parts of central Michigan have found a new home at a rescue farm. Amid the ...
Michigan village starts flood recovery, awaits funds
Boat at bay bottom to be removed
Friends Together events planned
ALPENA — Friends Together in Alpena has announced upcoming events and support groups. UPCOMING EVENTS The Annual Pig Roast will be from 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, ...
$25K in CARES Act funds help area nonprofits
VFW Auxiliary 2356 meets, upcoming events listed
KENNETH WILLARD CONNON
Kenneth Willard Connon, 74, and lifelong resident of Alpena County passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 6, 2020. Ken was born in Alpena on Feb. ...
