ALPENA — A new market pantry opened for Alpena Community College (ACC) students this fall to fight hunger and provide healthy meal options. The pantry is located in the Besser Technical Center. The market can…
Payne brothers go hunting in Northeast Michigan
MyMichigan Health hosting breast cancer screening events
MICHIGAN — As the leading breast health provider in the region, MyMichigan Health is hosting special breast cancer screening events…
Art in the Loft plans for future, restructuring organization
ALPENA — Following a monthly board meeting, all previous staff members have resigned from the Art in the Loft. Board…
Posen High School science teacher wins $2,000 grant to fund Great Lakes learning opportunities
POSEN — A science teacher at Posen High School recently received a $2,000 grant to fund her Great Lakes Marine…
Gov. Whitmer approves nearly $7 million, recovery from disasters
LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer approved nearly $7 million in assistance for communities impacted by spring and winter storms,…
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Local Sports
Volleyball: Hillman wins a thriller against Oscoda
HILLMAN – Hillman outlasted Oscoda in five sets Thursday, winning 23-25, 25-18, 21-25, 25-19,…
Editorials and columns
Czuba: Red flags everywhere
If you find yourself playing the Word-Trigger drinking game this weekend and you pick…
A man on a mission
Against AI regulatory capture
Roadless Rule. It was controversial a quarter century ago and it appears that it remains so.…
Mountains, molehills, and motivations
Letters to the Editor
Response to ‘Honor Work, not wealth’
The Wednesday, September 9, 2026 edition of the Alpena News contained a guest column by Kathy Pelleran-Mahoney titled ‘Honor Work, not wealth’ in which she slammed the wealthy, the corporate world, tax rates, and capital gains from investments. The short bio at the end of the article identifies her as someone who retired after…
On Monday night, I met with a room of Alpena residents to listen. Since we launched…
Barr challenges Bergman to debate
Last spring, over 4,300 community members stood on sidewalks in the heat and rain to sign…
Your voice, your vote: Don’t let Alpena be silenced
Please pass this message along to the thief who stole our "Abdul for Senate" sign: You…
Stolen sign
Michigan Sports
Michigan shows its resilience in 17-10 win over No. 11 Oklahoma after getting lucky break in opener
Joe Burrow starts and backup Joe Flacco throws a TD pass as Bengals beat Lions 16-14
Montero, Tigers shut out Guardians without a strikeout, a first in MLB since 2014
Tigers score in every inning of 14-0 rout of the Orioles
Michigan News
El-Sayed distances himself from popular streamer's comments on Israel and Jewish Americans
Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
8 found dead in Michigan home after fire, some with gunshot wounds
Lifestyles
Local girl shines brightly in Times Square
A man on a mission
Tanner gets an 8 point!
Payne brothers go hunting in Northeast Michigan
Obituaries
