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MSU Extension reflects on a year of programming

ALPENA — The Alpena County Michigan State Extension office hosted researchers from Michigan State University (MSU) to conduct research throughout Northeast Michigan this year, helping farmers and agribusinesses. MSU Extension also provided education and outreach opportunities to community ...

Light snow or wintry mix possible Thursday into Friday

ALPENA – A chance of light snow or a rain-snow mix is possible in the Alpena area Thursday into Friday, though measurable accumulation is not expected, according to the National Weather Service. Joseph Delizio, a meteorologist with the NWS office in Gaylord, said the primary window for ...

Burrone moves forward on ‘The Voice of Germany’

ALPENA – Alpena native Breanna Burrone has advanced to the next stage of “The Voice of Germany” after a strong showing in the Battles round, with her ‘Teamfights’ episode scheduled to air on Friday. Burrone, 28, who has lived in Germany for a decade, turned three of four coaches’ ...

Soup sale at Brush Creek Mill

HILLMAN — Approximately 90 quarts of a variety of soups will be prepared for the Brush Creek Mill's annual soup sale on Thursday from 10 a.m. -until 3:00 p.m. Be sure to mark your calendar to stop by and stock up for hunt camp, a cold blustery day or just a break from cooking. All proceeds benefit the Mill operation and keep the wheel going round.

Sanctuary Selections Film Competition

ALPENA - The Sunset Project, in partnership with the Thunder Bay International Film Festival, presents the Sanctuary Selections Film Competition, a unique opportunity for Great Lakes Region-based filmmakers to showcase their work, with a chance to win $5,000 to fund their next ...