Hillman girls advance to district semifinals
Alpena varsity swim team members earn PRs at conference meet
On Friday and Saturday, the Alpena varsity swim team competed at the Boys ISC Swimming and Diving Championship. “The team didn’t just ...
Supreme Court throws out Trump Tariffs and upholds constitution
Kids aren’t picky — we’re just bad parents
It's not my fault that my kids are picky eaters, I learned today. But it's my fault if I don't fix it. That's what I gleaned from a recent ...
The quiet part, out loud
At the Feb. 23 school board meeting, board president Eric Lawson said the quiet part out loud. If you haven’t noticed the board hasn’t been talking about the ...
Development cannot thrive under fear – the danger of conditional love
Communities often ask how trusted institutions begin to feel increasingly rigid or ideologically narrow. The change is rarely dramatic. It is ...
Lions trade Montgomery to Texans for Scruggs, 4th, 7th-round picks, AP source says
By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer The Detroit Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs along with ...
Framber Valdez throws 3 scoreless innings in spring debut for the Detroit Tigers
Cunningham, Harris help NBA-leading Pistons beat Magic for 6th straight road victory
US plans to clear-cut in Michigan forest. Some fear for endangered species
By LAURA HERBERG/Bridge Michigan Bridge Michigan The US Forest Service is proposing a massive project in a national forest in Michigan that would log land ...
In battleground Michigan, 3 Democrats test vision of affordability in the Senate primary
Michigan sees record cougar reports in 2025, including some cubs
Raymond Jobson
JOBSON, Raymond "Budd", 81, of Alpena passed away Feb. 28, 2026. Budd owned and operated Bucks Bait and Tackle for many years. A memorial service will be announced. ...



