Quilt show in Alpena
ALPENA — A quilt show and luncheon sponsored by Gone to Pieces Quilt Guild of Alpena will be hosting a Friendship Day at the First United Methodist Church located at 167 S. Ripley Blvd. on Sept. 19 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. More than 100 members which consist of beginners, intermediate, ...
Alpena native Breanna Burrone to compete on ‘The Voice of Germany’
ALPENA – Ten years after leaving northern Michigan on an exchange scholarship, Alpena native Breanna Burrone is stepping onto one of Europe’s biggest musical stages. Burrone, a current German citizen who was born and raised in Alpena, will compete on the upcoming season of "The Voice ...
Black Sheep owners to close Alpena pub, lease downtown building
ALPENA – After nearly 16 years behind the bar at The Black Sheep, Paul and Kris Conger are closing their downtown English-style pub at the end of September and leasing the building to Tara Brilinski, owner of Rosa’s Lookout Inn in Spruce. The couple said they are not being forced out. ...
Bobolts children testify in preliminary examination
ALPENA — Frederick Bobolts, 61, had the beginning of his preliminary examination in the 88th District Court on Wednesday with testimonies from his three minor children. Bobolts is charged with multiple counts of domestic violence and assault. He is also charged with ...