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Delta Kappa Gamma celebrates Christmas

The members of Delta Kappa Gamma, Alpha Xi Chapter, gathered at the Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan on Dec. 2 for their Christmas meeting. Each member brought a gift or monetary donation for Hope Shores Alliance, an agency the group supports each holiday season. Gifts were placed ...

League of Women Voters to host educational session at Alpena County Library

ALPENA – With several ballot initiatives circulating for the November election, the League of Women Voters of Northeast Michigan is hosting an educational program to help voters navigate the petition process. The session is designed to provide confidence and clarity to citizens before they ...

Hillman students making a difference

Hillman High School seniors Addison Bennett, Hailey Burr, Jenna Bahrke, and Aubrie Klein organized a “Fall Fest” fundraiser for Friends Together as part of their National Honor Society project. Among the activities the group held were cornhole games and a haunted school. With the help ...

Hillman boys suffer first loss

ROGERS CITY — The Hillman High School boy’s basketball team suffered its first loss of the season as the Rogers City Hurons came out on the winning side of a tight 52-48 contest in Rogers City. Hillman coach Eric Muszynski said his team Hillman struggled shooting coming off the ...

Haske sentenced to a maximum of 25 years in prison

ALPENA — Dustin Haske, 35, was sentenced to a minimum of six years in prison with a maximum of 25 years for one count of first degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of third degree criminal sexual conduct in the 26th Circuit Court on Wednesday. He was also sentenced to a lifetime of ...