Hillman girls advance to district semifinals
Hillman secures fourth district crown in five years
ROGERS CITY – The Hillman Tigers secured their fourth district championship in five years, in a game that can be best described as a slug fest, ...
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 article by Helen Zoe ...
The ripple effects of the Rev. Jesse Jackson’s vision of Black economic power
Having covered the Rev. Jesse Jackson for more than a half-century, I have an insider's understanding of why thousands of people lined up to wait ...
A standing ovation for Alpena Public Schools’ CTE and industry expo
We would like to congratulate Alpena Public Schools on a truly successful Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Industry Expo held Wednesday night. The evening ...
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 ...
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. ...
