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Harrisville library hosts Sole Survivor program

HARRISVILLE — The community is invited to hear Ric Mixter, historian, producer, author and diver, as he presents his newest program “Sole Survivor,” highlighting Great Lakes shipwrecks where only one or two crew members survived. Ric shares these incredible rescue stories, and recounts ...

Ossineke boy races in supercross event at Ford Field

ALPENA — Seven-year-old Kameron Clark from Ossineke raced in a once-in-a-lifetime supercross event at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday. His dad Kevin Clark said that Kameron was one of 15 kids picked for the event, called the KTM Junior Supercross Program, with over 700 entries. The racers ...

Community Foundation announces new officers

ALPENA — The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) Board of Trustees elected three new officers to lead the Foundation for one year, with their officer terms ending in March 2027. Anne Belanger of Rogers City is the new President; Tracy D’Augustino of Harrisville is the new ...

April weather enters much like March exited, with precipitation

ALPENA – March had well above the historic long-term average for precipitation levels and the wet trend is expected to continue over the next couple days, National Weather Service Meteorologist Nicole Sprinkles said on Wednesday. In March, Alpena received nearly 3 inches of precipitation ...