ALPENA — Partners in Prevention is offering two suicide prevention skills training programs, and registration has been extended through this weekend. The first program, safeTALK, will be held from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday at First Presbyterian Church, 1600 W. Chisholm St., Alpena. This ...

ALPENA — The outstanding support of the 2024 Teeing Up For Kids golf scramble has allowed the Brush Creek Mill’s Children’s Fund to award $12,500 in grants for 2025. All 25 applications are for child-centered activities within Montmorency County. The Children’s Fund of Brush Creek ...

ALPENA — Friends Together, a local nonprofit cancer support organization serving Northeast Michigan, has launched their annual Gas Card Challenge. The group is calling on individuals and businesses within their six-county service area (Alcona, Alpena, Iosco, Montmorency, Oscoda and Presque ...

ALPENA — Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union’s scholarship program application deadline is Friday, March 21. Each year, Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union awards at least 10 $1,000 scholarships to students residing in Alpena, Alcona, Cheboygan, Emmet, Iosco, Montmorency, and Presque Isle ...

ALPENA — The Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan’s Collections Department is excited to announce the official launch of its publicly accessible online database, offering the public free, virtual access to explore and research thousands of the museum’s artifacts, historic photographs, and ...

ALPENA — Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary Board members discussed fishing docks, the River Center Without Walls concept, open board seats and many other items at recent meetings at Alpena City Hall. Kevin Fisher, city parks coordinator/harbormaster, reported on a junior high student project for ...