ALPENA — Department of District Health No. 4 (DHD4) board members revisited the issue of asking counties for a 10% increase in appropriations to cover the cost of the department’s unfunded pension liabilities. At the September meeting, Michelle Konwinski, DHD4 financial director, told the ...
ALPENA — Troy Wardlaw, 56, charged with possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, appeared in the 88th District Court in Alpena on Tuesday afternoon for preliminary examination, which was adjourned. The court will re-schedule his preliminary examination. Wardlaw allegedly possessed 425 ...
ALPENA — The Alpena Public Schools board of education is working to streamline meetings, with one idea being to offer one public comment period rather than two. The APS board of education met Monday night for their workshop meeting, discussing a couple of board bylaws. Policy 0167.3 ...
ALPENA — Dr. Kristine Spicer, pharmacist and owner of LeFave Pharmacy and Compounding, says educating women early on about menopause, mid-life care, and hormone therapy helps prepare them for what to expect. Spicer is one of several panelists that will attend Menopause: It's a Movement at ...
The All Saints Catholic Parish-Center of Charity announced on Monday that it is forced to close its homeless shelter in Alpena nfor adult men, at least for the time being. In a statement to The News from the Center of Charity, the organization said the closure will begin at the end of the ...
The Alpena Community Credit Union installed and dedicated a little free library on Credit Union Kind Day last week. Credit Union Kind Day is an event that is organized by the Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) in partnership with the Michigan Credit Union Foundation (MCUF) and it aims to ...