ALPENA — Nickolas Corey, 23, was denied a bond reduction in the 23rd Circuit Court in Alcona County on Tuesday. He is chardged with one count of first-degree child abuse. Presiding Judge Laura Frawley ruled against the defense counsel’s motion for the pre-trial release. Defense ...

ROGERS CITY — Theodore Beck, 65, was bound over to the 53rd Circuit Court after preliminary examination on three charges of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) on Tuesday. The preliminary examination took place in the 89th District Court in Presque Isle County with Judge Michael ...

ALPENA — Local leadership in the Alpena community express their support and excitement for the proposed Blackwater on the Water entertainment complex that is headed to the fairgrounds. Final approval is contingent upon the Alpena County Fair Board’s approval for their portion of the ...

ALPENA - The City of Alpena has been named a Tree City USA community by The National Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to community forestry. It is the 27th year Alpena has received this national recognition. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the National Arbor Day ...

CHEBOYGAN - Multiple state, local, and private groups are actively working to manage the water levels at the Cheboygan Dam and assist residents affected by high water. As water levels continue to drop, the area is not out of the woods just yet. Crews have been working around the clock and ...