LINCOLN - On Oct. 17, Alcona High School hosted the Miss Sunrise Side Scholarship Program, an official local preliminary to the Miss America Organization. The evening brought together inspiring young women from across the region…
Alpena sees 14th-warmest October on record amid El Niño pattern
ALPENA – October was milder and slightly drier than normal across Alpena County, with the month ranking as the 14th-warmest…
Matthews appears in Circuit Court for status conference
ALPENA — Devin Matthews, 23, appeared in the 26th Circuit Court in Alpena on Monday for a status conference, Circuit…
Cavitt to host local office hours
LANSING - State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will soon host local office hours in Fairview and Onaway. The office hours…
Fatal aircraft crash in Alcona County
HARRISVILLE — At approximately 6:56 p.m. on Saturday, Alcona Central Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a single engine plane…
Communities get grants to improve public transit
LANSING – The state has awarded the first round of funding of $65 million for infrastructure projects to expand public…
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Local Sports
Wildcats’ Allen, Szumila advance to MHSAA state championships
UNIVERSITY CENTER – Alpena juniors Alexander Allen and Logan Szumila advanced to the MHSAA…
Alpena dominates Garber 115-49 to finish home slate
Team SkellaFit powerlifting earns 10 gold medals
ATLANTA – The Hillman varsity volleyball team fell 3-1 to North Star League rival Atlanta on…
Hillman girls fall to Atlanta in four sets
Editorials and columns
Beyond the hype: A nation that endures
Every election arrives wrapped in a story about its importance. In the weeks before…
Echoes of 1776 in today's divisive politics
Marissa Mayer's AI is solving the wrong problems
America's left-wing fringe, which is increasingly indistinguishable from the Democratic Party mainstream, absolutely hates our nation.…
New 9/11 memorial vandal underscores left's deep-rooted hatred of America
Letters to the Editor
Public money for me, but not for our kids?
Twice in the last four years, AJ MacArthur voted no on the Michigan Athletics Association agreement with Alpena Public Schools. Meanwhile, his own business, AJ’s Garden & Produce Inc., has benefited from taxpayer-funded assistance, including forgiven PPP loans and substantial agricultural subsidies totaling more than $60,000 combined. Let that sink in. When the government…
I ask if you do not support Donald Trump why would you vote for the likes…
Don't support those that support Donald Trump
The last few decades members of the so-called "religion of peace" have taught western nations about…
Abdul is wrong for Michigan
Back in July, I wrote emails to each of our Michigan U.S. Senators. I asked them…