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Class of 1954 to gather

ALPENA - The Alpena High School class of 1954, will meet at Twin Acres on May 22nd at noon for their 72nd class reunion. Friends and family are welcome. Please RSVP to Iris at 989-354-2553.

Harrisville Train Depot update

HARIISVILLE - The nonprofit Friends of the Harrisville Train Depot, Inc. completed roofing stabilization of the 1901-era Historic Harrisville Train Depot, thanks to a generous matching grant from the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) DAR Historic Preservation ...

Local firefighters aid in battling Oscoda County wildfire

ALPENA – Firefighters from the Alpena Fire Department and Alpena Township Fire Department joined the response to a fast-moving wildfire in neighboring Oscoda County near Mio on Monday, as high winds and dry conditions fueled rapid spread across the region. The blaze, known as the Mapes ...

Alpena enplanement numbers up in April

ALPENA — Alpena County Regional Airport Manager Mick Higgins said that enplanement numbers are up from last year and the airport is well on its way to reaching its annual 10,000 enplanement goal, which earns a $1 million subsidy from the federal government. He said the airport also received ...

Feeding Kids Ministry hosts craft show

ALPENA- Feeding Kids Ministry is hosting its spring craft bazaar on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at 500 S. Brooke Street in Alpena. There will be vendors, a plant sale, baked goods, a Lotto board raffle, and more. Vendors can pay $35 each to participate by calling 989-590-4724.