ALPENA — August was wetter than normal in Alpena, with precipitation almost two inches above normal. In terms of temperatures, the Alpena area was on par with the long-term temperature averages. According to the National…
Warmer outlook may shift Northern Michigan’s fall color show
ALPENA – Leaf-peepers heading up North this autumn may need a little extra patience. National Weather Service meteorologist Sean Christensen…
Planning commission discusses data center moratorium
ALPENA — County Administrator Jesse Osmer told those attending the Alpena County Planning Commission on Thursday that the county planning…
Cavitt announces September office hours
State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will soon host local office hours in Atlanta and Greenbush. The office hours will take…
APS adds new Advise Michigan college advisor for Alpena High School and ACES Academy
ALPENA - A new college adviser is being welcomed this week at Alpena High School and ACES Academy, through Michigan…
Straley Lamp & Kraenzlein P.C. welcomes new shareholder
ALPENA - Straley Lamp & Kraenzlein, P.C. is pleased to announce that Chelsea McConnell, CPA, recently became a shareholder of…
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Local Sports
Bouchard breaks school record as Alpena wins TC West Invite
INTERLOCHEN – The Alpena High School girls’ golf team won the Traverse City West…
Alpena boys soccer rallies past Sault Ste. Marie for BNC win
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
Editorials and columns
The rarity of freedom
This well-known rhetorical flourish at the beginning of the Declaration of Independence needs closer…
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
Straley Lamp & Kraenzlein P.C. welcomes new shareholder
Grace Episcopal donated to Sunrise Mission
The Catholic Central class of 1971 holds 55th reunion
Busy schedule at the Alpena County Library this month
Obituaries
