MyMichigan Home Care in Alpena and Midland has been named a Best Home Health agency for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. This recognition comes as part of U.S. News’ first-ever evaluation of home health providers, identifying the top-performing agencies in the United States. ...
ALPENA – With many residents still without power, the weather forecast is still a concern. Currently, the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast for the Alpena area calls for a mixture of snow and rain today, as well as Saturday night and into Sunday morning. According to NWS Meteorologist ...
LINCOLN — The 2026 ice storm hit Alcona County much harder than in 2025 and school was closed all week, Alcona Community Schools Superintendent Dan O’ Connor said. Last year’s ice storm only impacted the northern and western parts of Alcona County, he said, but this year the ice impacted ...
ALPENA — According to a City of Alpena press release on Thursday, the City is asking residents to not place brush on curbs. The release stated that Department of Public Works (DPW) crews are actively cleaning up roadside tree and brush debris. Priority will be given to roads first, then ...
MICHIGAN — In a press release on Thursday, Consumers Energy announced its continued focus on restoration efforts in northern Michigan, where Sunday’s winter storm caused widespread outages, equipment damage, and downed power lines. Since Sunday, Consumers Energy has restored power to ...
We all have heard of Sweet Sixteen. We usually hear it in March during the NCAA Men’s National Championship tournament. Or was it Neil Sedaka’s 1983 hit, Sweet Sixteen or maybe the Crests’ famous song, Sixteen Candles. Or on a personal note, this is the sixteenth newspaper column I have ...