BROOKLYN – Alpena junior Xander Allen posted his best state-meet finish Saturday, placing 31st in the MHSAA Division 1 cross country championships at Michigan International Speedway. Allen, competing at the state finals for the third…
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Soup sale at Brush Creek Mill
HILLMAN — Approximately 90 quarts of a variety of soups will be prepared for the Brush Creek Mill's annual soup sale on Thursday from 10 a.m. -until 3:00 p.m. Be sure to mark your calendar to stop by and stock up for hunt camp, a cold blustery day or just a break from cooking.…