ALPENA – The Salvation Army Advisory Board has chosen their fifth annual Red Kettle Chair. Major Prezza Morrison announced on Monday. “We have chosen a wonderful woman who was a businesswoman who gave much to…
Alpena FFA hosts annual fruit and nut fundraiser
ALPENA - Once again this year the Alpena FFA is holding its annual fruit and nut sale fundraiser to raise…
Walsh pleads guilty to accosting child for immoral purposes
ALPENA — James Walsh, 33, pleaded guilty to children - accosting for immoral purposes and computers - communicating with another…
Sheriff Stephenson sworn in, past president Michigan Sheriffs’ Association
HARRISVILLE – Alcona County Sheriff Scott Stephenson has served the past year as president of the Michigan Sheriffs’ Association (MSA).…
Alpena County approves data center moratorium resolution
ALPENA — Alpena County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution encouraging local units of government to enact ordinances, restricting the…
Rogers City Council meeting, Wednesday
ROGERS CITY — Rogers City Council will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday at 9 a.m. at City Hall in…
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UNIVERSITY CENTER – Alpena juniors Alexander Allen and Logan Szumila advanced to the MHSAA…
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Editorials and columns
New 9/11 memorial vandal underscores left's deep-rooted hatred of America
America's left-wing fringe, which is increasingly indistinguishable from the Democratic Party mainstream, absolutely hates our nation. You'd have to be blind not to see it. Take the latest example: Jonathan Andrew Tijerina, the punk who just desecrated the 9/11 Memorial Reflecting Pool in downtown Manhattan. Earlier this week, Tijerina was arrested and charged for…
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…