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Voters approve Rogers City Area ambulance millage

ROGERS CITY - Voters in the Rogers City Area Ambulance Service Authority district approved a new 0.25-mill property tax on Tuesday to fund ambulance and emergency medical services operations for four years. Unofficial results from the Aug. 4 primary election showed the measure passing with ...

Presque Isle County voters approve senior services millage renewal

ROGERS CITY - Presque Isle County voters on Tuesday approved the renewal of a senior citizen’s service millage that will continue dedicated funding for programs serving residents age 60 and older through the Presque Isle County Council on Aging. The unofficial results indicate 3,774 total ...

Nessel, Whitmer sue Trump administration again to stop tariffs

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday, joined a coalition of 25 states in filing a lawsuit (PDF) against the Trump administration’s latest effort to impose illegal tariffs on American consumers and businesses. The case challenges the ...

Catholic Central Class of 1960 dinner on Aug, 29

ALPENA — The Catholic Central High School Class of 1960 is inviting classmates, spouses, and guests to its annual dinner on Aug. 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the 19th Hole in Alpena. Souses of deceased classmates are also invited. Meals will be ordered off of the menu. Please RSVP to Jane Helinski at jahelinski@hotmail.com or call 989-595-6138. For those that can’t attend, feel free to send a note that will be read at dinner.

Downtown Alpena gears up for Sidewalk Sales

ALPENA — Downtown Alpena businesses are preparing for the annual Sidewalk Sales on Friday and Saturday during normal business hours. According to Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Executive Director Anne Gentry, the sidewalk sales event is “one of our longest standing ...