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Alcona County police update

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week April 13 to 19, 79 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 3 Arrests: 0 Traffic/Traffic Stop: ...

Beach cleanup in Alpena

ALPENA — On Saturday morning, 42 volunteers showed up at Mich-e-ke wis Park to help rake and groom the beaches. There were piles of debris starting on the north side of Blair Street Park all the way to the water plant near Starlite Beach and Mich-e-ke wis Park. Some of the piles include ...

Delta Kappa Gamma update

ALPENA — On April 11, the Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at noon at the First United Methodist Church for luncheon and our annual auction. Guests were invited to this event to help raise funds to support all educators, future educators, Green School, and literacy. During the ...

Full schedule at Alcona County Library

HARRISVILLE — The Alcona County Library has released its upcoming schedule of events for and there are a host of fun and exciting things for people of all ages to enjoy. Please note that all branches will be closed on May 23 and May 25 for Memorial Day. All events below with the ...

Despite recent heavy rainfall be cautious with recreational fires

ALPENA – Spring has arrived and so have outdoor gatherings and the desire to relax outdoors around a fire. Local officials are urging residents to exercise caution, as one spark can quickly turn a relaxing night into a neighborhood emergency. The City of Alpena city ordinance permits the ...