ALPENA — A proposed entertainment complex and improvement project at the Alpena County Fairgrounds, which may have invested millions of dollars worth of improvements into the property, has been dismissed by commissioners. On Tuesday at the monthly Alpena County Commissioners Finance, Ways, ...

ALPENA — Road commissioners across Northern Michigan are deciding whether to join a new organization that wants to give rural roads more of a voice in Lansing. The Rural Roads Alliance of Michigan was started in November 2025 by three rural road commissioners from Mackinac, Isabella, and ...

ALPENA – The Alpena Township Planning Commission voted Monday to approve a site plan for a proposed headquarters facility for the Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU) at 1700 M-32 West. The project includes a major investment at the site of the former Alpena Diesel Service building and ...

ALPENA - Former ACC President, Dr Don Newport, at the college this Friday 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the Alpena Community College in CTR 106. Dr Newport will be proving an informational session on the school board recall now in progress. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) led members of the Michigan Congressional Delegation in calling on President Trump to swiftly issue a Major Disaster ...

ALPENA - NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, 500 W. Fletcher Street, Alpena, Michigan. The public is invited to attend. The meeting agenda includes regular council ...