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No update to mental health authority lawsuit against state

ALPENA — On Thursday, Nena Sork, Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority (NeMCMH) executive director, told the NeMCMH board that there has been no updates regarding its lawsuit against the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Sork testified at a hearing on ...

Crane waives preliminary examination, bound over to Circuit Court

ALPENA — Violet Crane, 21, waived preliminary examination in the 88th Circuit Court on Wednesday and her case was bound over to the 26th Circuit Court, Alpena Attorney Prosecutor Cynthia Muszynski said in a text message on Thursday. Crane is charged with one count of unlawful driving away ...

Bergman, Cisneros introduce bipartisan reform to military duty status

WASHINGTON DC - On Thursday, Congressmen Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Gil Cisneros (CA-31) introduced the bipartisan Duty Status Reform Act which would reduce the Reserve Component’s (RC’s) duty statuses from roughly 30 to four. This change would create a coherent structure, ensuring our ...

Antique snowmobile show in Alpena on Saturday

ALPENA — The Alpena Trail Roamers are hosting the 12th annual Antique and Vintage Snowmobile Show and Swap at the Eagles Club on M-32 in Alpena on Saturday. The show and swap kick off at 9 a.m. and lasts until 3 p.m. Registration starts at 7 a.m. and wraps up at noon. Trophies and bag ...

Delta Kappa Gamma celebrates Christmas

The members of Delta Kappa Gamma, Alpha Xi Chapter, gathered at the Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan on Dec. 2 for their Christmas meeting. Each member brought a gift or monetary donation for Hope Shores Alliance, an agency the group supports each holiday season. Gifts were placed ...