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Martin Luther King Day events

On Martin Luther King Day Monday, there will be an afternoon presentation on the Letter from the Birmingham Jail at 2 p.m. by Rev. Lenny Avery in the Granum Theater at the Alpena Community College from 4:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. There will also be a chili supper fundraiser at Lumberjack ...

CFNEM welcomes new trustees, honors outgoing trustees

Alpena - The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) Board of Trustees elected two new trustees to help lead the foundation through board service. Brandon Schroeder, of Lincoln, and Dylan Wallace, of Alpena, began their first terms of service in December 2025. “I decided to ...

Montmorency county police update

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE News Release Jan. 12, 2026 Total: 98 Alarms: 1 Animal Control: 4 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: ...

Alcona county police update

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week Jan. 5 to 11, 83 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 4 Arrests: 1 Warrant Arrest: 1 Car/Deer: ...