North Star League announces first and second team honors
By STEVE SCHULWITZ Community Editor ALPENA – The North Star League has announced its all-conference winners and there are many familiar faces who earned the ...
Alcona football ends season with 41-8 loss
The Alcona Tigers varsity football team wrapped up its season on Friday by falling to defeat at the hands of Deckerville. Alcona let Deckerville ...
Facing a homelessness crisis
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Fifty years is a long time. Maybe it isn’t quite as long today as it would have seemed in my mind years ago, but that’s because everything ...
SILENCE!!
….says the Grand Wizard of the Alpena Public School Board, Eric Lawson. It appears as though he really doesn’t want to hear from the public. In September he ...
The Second Amendment
The 10/9/25 issue of The Alpena News contained an op-ed column authored by Jeffrey Brasie, ‘America has become a shooting gallery’. In his ...
Dylan Larkin scores twice to help Red Wings beat Blues 5-2
By DAVID SOLOMON Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored twice and Alex DeBrincat also scored to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the St. Louis ...
Michigan and coach Moore drop appeal of NCAA penalties from sign-stealing saga
Donovan Mitchell scores 35 as the Cavaliers beat the Pistons 116-95 for their 3rd straight win
Flint's still-unfinished lead pipe replacement serves as cautionary tale to other cities
By MICHAEL PHILLIS and TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Jeffrey Bell watched as crews dug up and replaced neighbors' lead water pipes, hoping ...
Michigan wins appeal in legal challenge to how it handles extra blood samples from newborns
Detroit-area house explodes, killing a woman and blasting a man to the front yard
Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel to meet
The Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel will hold a meeting on Nov 13 at noon at the First United Methodist Church on Ripley Boulevard. The guest ...
