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Make-It Monday at Alcona library

HARRISVILLE - Join The Alcona County Library for a creative afternoon called Make-It Monday. It is a three-part stencil card craft class that guides participants through making a beautiful layered greeting card using a three-part stencil design. The event is scheduled for on April 13 at 2 p.m. ...

Alpena County Regional Airport back to normal operations

ALPENA – The Alpena County Regional Airport is back to normal operations after the recent ice storm shut down airport operations. Alpena County Regional Airport Manager Mick Higgins said the recent storm impacted day-to-day operations. “Our last flight went out Sunday evening, after that ...

Help your trees recover from yet another March storm in northern Michigan

LANSING - March madness has taken on a different meaning in parts of northern Michigan over the past two years. Strong winter storms hit the landscape and communities in March 2025 and again this week, coating (or burying) trees and forests in heavy layers of ice and snow. Many parts of ...

Alpena County commissioners meet Tuesday

ALPENA — The Alpena County Board of Commissioners will meet on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Howard Male Conference room in the county’s annex building. During the meeting, Alpena County Emergency Management Director Nick Modrzynski will update the commissioners on the recent ice storm and ...