ALPENA — Christina Kihn, director of the Friendship Room, told The News that the Friendship Room is still recovering from a fire that occurred there on Nov. 5. Kihn told The News that when the boiler room caught fire, smoke went throughout the entire building. “We are trying to get ...

Alpena Alcona Credit Union (AAACU) has recently participated in various volunteer and charitable activities around Northeast Michigan, which includes donations and providing financial literacy education. AAACU raises money for school food programs According to an AAACU press release, the ...

The Alpena Public Schools board of education will hold their workshop meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Monday in the Wildcat Den at Alpena High School, according to a Tuesday press release. The primary agenda item will be the facility plan presentation from Kingscott Associates.

Alpena Public Schools invites all students, families, staff, and community members to a key community engagement forum to discuss the district's "Reimagine Our Future" facility planning. The forum will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Alpena High School Wildcat Den. This event is a ...

ALPENA — As of Nov. 6, the Michigan Arts and Culture Council (MACC) will include a representative for Northeast Michigan: Alpena Community College History and Political Science Instructor Tim Kuehnlein. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced last week Kuehnlein’s appointment to the ...

As winter approaches, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared Nov. 9 to 15 as Winter Hazards Awareness Week, according to a Monday press release. The Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) urges Michiganders to take steps now to prepare for winter ...