ALPENA — The News received a list of alleged safety violations from Blackwaters NE on Thursday, the developer seeking a lease for the Alpena County Fairgrounds, which were cited during public meetings for the development project. Alleged safety violations include structural concerns of ...
ALPENA — Two new sculptures will be going up in downtown Alpena in honor of the US semiquincentennial. One sculpture will be placed outside the Alpena County Courthouse and the other will be placed in front of City Hall. Alpena County Administrator Jesse Osmer said that the Courthouse’s ...
ONAWAY — On Thursday night, 35 seniors turned their tassels at Onaway High School’s 2026 graduation ceremony. The graduates entered the ceremony in the gymnasium one-by-one through a tunnel of flowers. The classic theme, “Pomp and Circumstance” played in the background. Once the ...
ALPENA — The Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted to table a decision to release funds from the county’s opioid settlement spending plan for two animal shelters in the county, Huron Humane Society and Reborn Rescue. County Administrator Jesse Osmer presented this resolution for ...
ALPENA - Friday is Decision Day at Alpena High School. Decision Day happens annually in May. It celebrates all our Seniors as they commit to their postsecondary pathways, including 4-year universities, community colleges, trade schools, the military, or workforce training. We call this their ...
ALPENA - The Thunder Bay Arts Gallery will host an artist meet and greet open house on May 21, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the TBA Gallery in downtown Alpena. Join the 20 local artists for a special evening of visual entertainment, browsing eclectic art offerings, nibbling on treats and ...