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Spring break at the Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary

ALPENA — Staying local for spring break or want a reason for a fun road trip? Check out the Friends of the Thunder Bay Marine Sanctuary's special programming during “Spring Break in the Sanctuary,” from March 30 through April 3. A slew of fun and educational events are planned for the ...

Alpena Sheriff’s Office implements scam information web page

ALPENA — The Alpena County Sheriff’s Office has created a new page on their website with information about scam calls and a form to report them. Kat Tomaszewski, administrative assistant to Sheriff Erik Smith, built the web page as a central hub for information about scams. “I took the ...

Alpena CIP meeting on Tuesday

ALPENA — The Alpena Municipal Council and the Alpena Planning Commission will a special a joint meeting on Tuesday at 5 p.m. to review and potentially vote on the city’s capital improvement plan. The meeting is being held in the council chambers at city hall in Alpena. The capital ...

Alpena CIP meeting on Tuesday

ALPENA — The Alpena Municipal Council and the Alpena Planning Commission will host a joint meeting on Tuesday at 5 p.m. to review and potentially vote on the city’s capital improvement plan. The meeting is being held in the council chambers at city hall in Alpena. The capital improvement ...

Corey bound over on charge of first degree child abuse

HARRISVILLE---Nickolas Corey, 23, was bound over to the 23rd Circuit Court in Alcona on Friday following preliminary examination for one count of first degree child abuse. He was examined in the 81st District Court in Alcona County with Judge Laura Frawley presiding. Judge Frawley found ...

Turkey Trackers supports youth with scholarships and sports

ALPENA — Presque Isle Turkey Trackers will host their 2026 banquet to support youth interested in shooting sports, the outdoors, and the trades on Feb. 28 at the Posen Community Center. The Presque Isle Turkey Trackers chapter is a nonprofit based in Posen, which champions and encourages ...