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Alpena County youth and rec grant application workshop to be held Thursday

Alpena County 2027 Youth and Recreation grant applications are now available on the County’s website at www.alpenacounty.org. All grants approved will be for Alpena County recreational activities or for recreational site development or improvements. The deadline to apply will be 4 p.m. on May ...

Rollover crash in Harrisville

HARRISVILLE — On Wednesday at approximately 1:45 p.m., Alcona County Central Dispatch received a call about a rollover traffic crash at the intersection of US-23 and M-72 in Harrisville. Alcona County sheriff's deputies along with Harrisville Fire Department and Alcona EMS responded to the ...

DNR shares guidance on proper disposal of storm debris

DNR shares guidance on proper disposal of storm debris In response to the March 2026 storm that affected much of northern Michigan during the week of March 15, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources encourages residents looking to clear their property of storm-related debris to work ...

Quilt Guild to meet Thursday

ALPENA - Gone To Pieces Quilt Guild has there monthly meeting on Thursday at the First United Methodist Church in Alpena. the meeting is scheduled to begin 6 p.m.

Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma recaps meeting

The Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met on March 9 at the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Library for a dinner meeting. Special guest was Allison Poli, a teacher at Thunder Bay Junior High School. Before dinner, presentation was made of our Friend of Education Award, an annual award ...

Aid by the Dozen hosts monthly meeting

ALPENA — Carol Kelly chose March 25 to host the Aid by the Dozen monthly meeting. The monthly donation went to the Friendship Room and cards were sent to shut-ins. The hostess gift was won by Chris Dubey. The cake provided by Geri Skiba was taken by Brooke Cousineau, who attended as a ...