ALBA — The Hillman Varsity girl’s basketball team made a loud statement in the opening round of the district playoffs, dismantling the Alba Wildcats 61–26 on Monday against Gaylord Saint Marys. Behind a relentless rebounding effort and a balanced scoring attack, the Tigers secured their ...

ALPENA — The recall petitions against three Alpena Public Schools board members were declared sufficiently clear and factual by the Alpena County Board of Election Commissioners at a public meeting on Monday. The petitions against APS board members Sarah Costain, Monica Dziesinski, and Eric ...

ALPENA – A new ordinance is being considered by the City of Alpena Municipal Council that would place a temporary freeze on short-term rentals. The ordinance had its first reading at last night’s Alpena Municipal Council meeting. A recent study indicated the City of Alpena needs ...

LANSING — State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheyboygan, has criticized District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) in Northeast Michigan for “issuing citations to children” running a local lemonade stand at a Rogers City farmer’s market, in a Monday press release. Chelsea Engle, current DHD4 ...

The Alpena Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Program will now be called "Together For Youth", sponsored by the Alpena Police Department and the Alpena County Sheriff's Office, to benefit local youth in continued education and community outreach activities, according to a press release from ...

In accordance with the provisions of Section 722 of Act No. 300 of the Public Acts of 1949, as amended, the Alcona County Road Commission, until further notice, will impose seasonal load restrictions and speed reductions to 35 m.p.h. beginning at 7:30am Wednesday, March 4th, 2026. To see the ...