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Wildcat JV football team comes up short in Cadillac

CADILLAC — The Alpena Wildcats football squad faced off against the Cadillac Vikings on Thursday night. The opening kickoff was delivered by Wildcat Josh LaCross, which led to a series of strong offensive plays from the Vikings, landing them on the board with eight points, five minutes into ...

Alcona Tigers beat Atlanta Huskies

The Alcona Tigers football team picked up its first victory Friday over the Atlanta Huskies by a score of 72-26 on Hometown Heroes night.  The Tiger offense came alive behind the running game of Brandon Fogle and Keegan Ritchie who each scored three touchdowns. The passing game also was able ...

Alpena gymnasts compete in AAU Junior Olympic Games

Alpena gymnasts Callie Brousseau, Faith Dragiewicz, and Brooke Smith traveled to Houston, Texas to prove their abilities against other gymnasts in the nation. The three young ladies attended the AAU Junior Olympic Games from July 22 through Aug. 2. All three competed in the preliminary meet ...

Swami working on reducing

Weekends were full of football in the fall, but over the past season suddenly things have changed. Money has done this to the thoughts of the All-Knowing-One. Money has always been a way in the NFL, but the amounts have kept rising to secure the rosters of teams. That is why his thoughts turned ...

Wildcats fall to Traverse City Central in aggressive matchup

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats varsity soccer team came out with energy Tuesday night but ultimately fell 5-2 to the Traverse City Central Trojans in a hard-fought contest. Just eight minutes into the first half, Lucas Thomson gave the Wildcats an early lead, finishing a strong chance to put ...

Petoskey beats Alpena at home

The Alpena Wildcat varsity soccer team lost a close game to the Petoskey Northmen on Thursday at Wildcat Stadium. The Northmen bested the Wildcats 1-0. Alpena goalie Jayden Crandall had three saves, Joe LaCross had three shots on goal, and Jackson Birmingham had three shots on goal. "For ...