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Alpena Chamber announces award winners

ALPENA — Thursday was a night of celebration as the Alpena Chamber of Commerce hosted its largest event of the year and celebrated its members, ambassadors, and announced local businesses and business leaders who won annual awards. Jennifer Calery won the Outstanding Citizen of the Year ...

Gov. Whitmer to Deliver 2026 State of the State Address on Feb.25

LANSING -- On February 25, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State address in front of a joint session of the Michigan Legislature in the House Chambers. During her address, Governor Whitmer will lay out her plans to double down on the ...

Montmorency County police report

MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE News Release Feb. 9, 2026 Total: 101 Alarms: 1 Animal Control: 6 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: 1 Complaint Arrest: 0 Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 3 Disputes: 4 Lewiston EMS: 8 Lewiston Fire: ...

Alcona County police report

ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week Feb. 2 to 8, 82 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 5 Arrests: 4 Warrant Arrest: 4 Car/Deer: 7 Traffic/Traffic Stop: 21 Property Damage Accident: 7 Warrant Arrest: 4 Animal/Dog: 2 Fraud: 1 Well ...

Alpena County facilities committee meets Wednesday

The Alpena County Facilities, Capital and Strategic Planning Committee meeting Wednesday, at 9 a.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome. A copy of the agenda is available on the county's website.

Hubbard Lake congregation donates 100 care packages to cancer center

ALPENA — St. Paul Lutheran Church of Hubbard Lake recently donated 100 care bags to support patients receiving treatment at the Cancer Center in Alpena. The project, rooted in the congregation’s commitment to community outreach, brought together church members, volunteers, and local ...