ALPENA - As the fastest growing recreational sport in America, pickleball is a fun, fast-paced game that appeals to people of all ages and skill levels. With Bay View Park’s brand-new courts ready to go, MyMichigan Health Foundation is excited to embrace this new sport and serve up its ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Before Shania Twain became Shania Twain, she was a child performing in Canadian bars, singing to miners, lumberjacks, fishermen and hunters drinking the night away. “It was a bit more of a rugged crowd. And they were small crowds,” she says in a recent interview with The ...

ALPENA — The organizers of the Alpena Citywide Garage Sale, Carol Rundell and Sarah Melching, are proud to announce a $500 donation to Hope Shores Alliance following another successful community-wide event. This year, garage sale participants had the opportunity to vote for the local ...

GRAND LAKE — Get some Christmas shopping done early. On Friday and Saturday, the Homestead Artisan Market & Gallery will be having its annual Christmas in July event. There will be a lot of unique homemade items created by local artists who have added Christmas items to their inventory. ...

ALPENA — St Matthew Lutheran Church is hosting its annual garage sale on July 31 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. until noon, Aug. 7 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., and Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. until noon. The sale will be held at the church located at 7109 Wolf Creek Road in ...

HILLMAN — The Brush Creek Mill's Events Committee is meeting on Monday at 10 a.m. at the mill. The public is invited to the meeting as it wants to add additional community members on the committee to help us plan for future activities and events. The committee meets once a month, and all ...