ALPENA — The Alpena County Grants and Contracts Committee will meet on Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room and via Zoom. The agenda, meeting packet, and Zoom link can be found on the County website. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.

ALPENA — Blackwaters NE leadership says that the 65,000 event attendee estimate floating around Alpena for the Blackwater on the Water entertainment complex is inaccurate despite claims made during public comment at Alpena County board meetings and on social media. Blackwater NE CEO Mike ...

ROGERS CITY — Former Executive Director of the Rogers City Downtown Development Association Alex Harimoto, 26, was sentenced to 9 months in jail and five years probation for a charge of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in the 53rd Circuit Court in Presque Isle County on Monday. He ...

ALPENA – If you’ve recently received a letter from National Water Specialties Company (NAWSC) about backflow prevention compliance, it’s not a scam. Alpena officials are reassuring residents that these notices are legitimate and part of a mandatory state program to safeguard the public ...

ALPENA — Beginning this year, composting bags will be required for lawn waste to be picked up curbside in Alpena. Plastic bags will not be collected. The use of the bags brings multiple benefits to the city’s composting program which include being less labor intensive, eliminating ...

ALPENA - The fish cleaning station at the Alpena Marina is now open open. The facility will be open 24 hours a day, unless otherwise noted on the door. All users are asked to be respectful to others and help keep the facility clean and operational. If freezing temperatures occur, the ...