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 ...
Lessons from Gitche Gumee
Toxic femininity
"Why Can't a Woman Be More Like a Man?" -- Henry Higgins Those are the words librettist Alan Jay Lerner penned for the fictional professor ...
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 ...
Jordan Marshall runs for 185 yards and 3 TDs to help No. 21 Michigan hold off Purdue for 21-16 win
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — No. 21 Michigan is very fortunate it has a pair of standout running backs. Jordan Marshall, filling in ...
Lindsey's OT touchdown run helps Minnesota deny Michigan State first Big Ten win with 23-20 victory
Dylan Larkin scores twice to help Red Wings beat Blues 5-2
Michigan lawyer says a Halloween terror plot that FBI Director Kash Patel described never existed
By JOSH FUNK Associated Press A Michigan defense lawyer is disputing FBI Director Kash Patel's allegations that his 20-year-old client and four other young ...
