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POLICE BLOTTER: Alpena County deputies handle 51 complaints
Recent actions by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALPENA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week of Sep. 4-11: Complaints: 51 Traffic Stop: 46 Warning: 43 Assist: 24 Follow up: 16 Arrests: 13 Citation: 11 Animal Complaint: ...
Alpena Trunk or Treat set for Oct. 27
The Michigan State Police-Alpena Post is organizing the annual Trunk or Treat event in downtown Alpena, behind City Hall, on Oct. 27 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. If any businesses or groups want to join, contact Trooper Kunath at 989-354-4101 or via email KunathJ@michigan.gov.
Alpena searches for community Christmas tree
The City of Alpena is searching for a Christmas tree to be displayed at Culligan Plaza during the holiday season this year. Persons interested in donating a tree can contact the Alpena’s Department of Public Works at 989-354-1780, to have their tree inspected and considered for display. The ...
Alpena commissioners vote to commit nearly $375K in support of DDA expansion
ALPENA — After months of working with the Alpena Downtown Development Authority to iron out a deal to help financially support expansion of the DDA’s boundaries, the Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted to commit nearly $375,000 toward the project, which could boost economic ...
Hearing for Wirgau, Srebnik moved
ALPENA — Two men accused of murder in Alpena had their motion hearing slated for Tuesday in the 26th Circuit Court in Alpena County canceled and rescheduled for Oct. 27. Brad Srebnik and Joshua Wirgau, are charged murder and other felonies in the deaths of Brynn Bills and Abby Hill in ...