The Girl Scouts from St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church packed 18 family gift baskets for the ‘Toys for Kids’ outreach ministry. The troops have volunteered for this effort for many years, each scout contributes gifts and wrapping supplies. Their work supports the Vietnam veterans ...

ALPENA — Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus are making a special visit this Christmas season to see all the good little boys and girls in Alpena. They will be at Culligan Plaza today from 2 to 7 p.m. at the Jingle Jamboree. Santa is looking forward to seeing all the kids this year at the plaza ...

ALPENA — Northeast Michigan Materials Management Authority (NMMMA) received only one bid for their new building project, according to Executive Director Bailey Barr, adding an additional $500,000 to $700,000 to the expected cost. He said that the total cost includes the construction of the ...

ALPENA — Alpena residents will have a unique opportunity to learn from two Traverse City filmmakers during a free keynote and workshop on Dec. 19 at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center theater. Hosted by The Sunset Project, the event features filmmakers Joseph Beyer and Jordan ...