ALPENA — The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) verified in a statement on Facebook around 2 p.m. on Tuesday that the loud booms heard in and around Alpena were in fact sonic booms. “Your local Airmen are training to stay mission-ready,” the CRTC posted on Facebook, then ...

ALPENA — The fourth annual Mahaz Family Spartan Scholarship was awarded to Alpena High School Senior Cole Herman, according to a Tuesday press release from Alpena Public Schools. He plans to pursue a degree in Supply Chain Management at Michigan State University. AHS Alumnus Michael Mahaz, ...

ALPENA — What do a sailboat, a car engine, and a theatre mask have in common? They’re all part of a colorful new addition to Alpena Community College’s campus — custom bike racks designed and created by ACC students and faculty. The idea first rolled into motion back in 2018 when ...

Alpena Public Schools announces new administrative hire Alpena Public Schools announced the filling of an administrative vacancy in a Tuesday press release. Abbie Kowalski moves from her former role as Dean of Students at Thunder Bay Junior High School to Assistant Principal at Thunder Bay ...

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE News Release June 16, 2025 Total: 112 Alarms: 6 Animal Control: 11 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant ...

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week June 9 to 15, 110 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 11 Car/Deer: 12 Traffic/Traffic Stop: ...