LANSING — While health officials urge people to stay indoors due to the smoke draping the Midwest, experts say we should remember that the same polluted air affecting humans also threatens animals. On July 16,…
Chamber Grub Crawl brings Vegas to Alpena
ALPENA — On Sept. 17, Alpena will feel slightly like being on The Strip in Las Vegas, as this year’s…
Motion to quash bindover denied, Beck case paused until December
ROGERS CITY — Theodore Beck, 65, appeared on Monday in the 53rd Circuit Court in Presque Isle County for a…
Ribbon cutting in Hubbard lake on Sunday
HUBBARD LAKE — After nearly 20 years of planning, fundraising and community support, the Hubbard Lake Community Association is excited…
Closeup of the eclipse
Lots of fun and learning at the Alcona County Library
HARRISVILLE - It is going to be a busy month at the Alcona County Library, as there are many events…
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Local Sports
Alpena boys soccer rallies past Sault Ste. Marie for BNC win
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Alpena High School’s boys varsity soccer team bounced back…
ALPENA – The Alpena High School team defeated Sandusky 5-3 in high school tennis action Saturday.…
Wildcats tennis team tops Sandusky
Szymoniak, Alpena defense lift Wildcats past Boyne City
Returning seniors give Wildcats volleyball team early stability
Editorials and columns
Starting the school year strong: Simple ways families can stay connected
A new school year always seems to bring a little bit of everything, excitement,…
Letters to the Editor
A flawed goose policy
The Alpena Municipal Council’s decision to reject a controlled goose hunt in favor of egg-oiling and flashing lights ignores both practical reality and local experience. Sidewalks, the bike path, beaches, playgrounds, and city parks remain coated in droppings. Residents can no longer walk the path, take children to the playground, or even attempt a…
Jesse Osmer, the county administrator, in an obedient and servile missive believed to have been written…
Who does the county administrator serve?
I could not believe what I read in the Friday, July 24 edition of The Alpena…
Support the police, not the criminal
It didn’t surprise me when the news broke that Monica Dziesinski had hired an elite downstate…
Let the voters decide
Michigan Sports
Joe Burrow starts and backup Joe Flacco throws a TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14
Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014
Tigers score in every inning of 14-0 rout of the Orioles
Skubal strikes out 12 in possible home finale as Tigers beat Royals 2-1
Michigan News
El-Sayed distances himself from popular streamer's comments on Israel and Jewish Americans
Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
8 found dead in Michigan home after fire, some with gunshot wounds
Lifestyles
Ribbon cutting in Hubbard lake on Sunday
HUBBARD LAKE — After nearly 20 years of planning, fundraising and community support, the Hubbard Lake Community Association is excited to celebrate the completion of its new building. On Sunday at 2 p.m., at 1561 Hubert Road, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Hubbard Lake Community Center…
Closeup of the eclipse
Lots of fun and learning at the Alcona County Library
Lifelong Learners’ event update
Obituaries
