ALPENA — Sarah Melching, Montmorency County’s emergency management director, told The News she is starting a volunteer emergency response team in response to the challenges Northeast Michigan faced during the March 2025 ice storm that left thousands without power. According to a press ...
ROGERS CITY — Jeffrey Kortman, 63, charged with possession of multiple illegal drugs and a weapon, appeared in the Presque Isle 89th District Court on Tuesday for a preliminary examination, but that examination was waived. Kortman is currently housed in the Presque Isle County Jail and ...
ALPENA — The City of Alpena is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew L. Marceau as the next Fire Chief of the Alpena Fire Department (AFD). Incoming Chief Marceau brings more than 27 years of fire service experience, a proven record of leadership, and a long-standing commitment to ...
The Rogers City Council will meet on Tuesday at 9 a.m. in the council chambers at city hall in Rogers City. During the meeting, the council is expected to discuss the installation of new water meters. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.
LANSING — State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, announced Wednesday details about a new legislative plan to add additional layers of flexibility for governance rules that apply to local parks and recreation boards. The legislation would allow counties with populations under 100,000 to ...
ALPENA - Beginning Monday, Davey Resource Group, Inc, (DRG) will begin the inventory and assessment of approximately 7,000 trees on public streets, parks, and public facilities. The project is part of on-going efforts within Alpena to better manage trees, minimize the effects of future storm ...