ALPENA — The Alpena County Library Board of Trustees met for its monthly meeting on Wednesday. Board members discussed a revision to the library’s reconsideration policy. Some board members argued that the policy contained redundancies…
VFW Posen Post hosts breakfast
POSEN — The VFW Posen Post 7804 will host a breakfast on Sunday at 8 a.m. until noon. The cost…
Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center to host community event
The Michigan Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Region 9 Area Agency on Aging, with support from the Michigan Department of…
Rodeo time in Alpena
Life lessons learned while climbing a mountain
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Black River sturgeon hatchery offers free tours Sept. 5
Lake sturgeon are one of Michigan’s most unique and interesting fish, and you have the chance to see them up…
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Lifestyles
VFW Posen Post hosts breakfast
POSEN — The VFW Posen Post 7804 will host a breakfast on Sunday at 8 a.m. until noon. The cost for an adult is $10, $5 for children 5 to 12 years old and children under the age of five are free. The facility is handicap accessible and pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy,
Rodeo time in Alpena
Life lessons learned while climbing a mountain
Troy Graham concert at the Alpena library
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