ALPENA — After 10 grueling hours out on the water, the Michigan Brown Trout Festival’s 35th annual Ladies Classic came to a close on Thursday with the team of Barbara Schaefer, Brooke Donnay, and Kathy Stelmachowske coming out on top. For two of them, had been a five-year journey. ...

ALPENA —The two Florida men accused of allegedly stealing from The Home Depot in Alpena waived their pre-trial, sending their case over to the circuit court. Arsen Caballero and Yandriel Hernandez are both facing several charges regarding the alleged theft including retail fraud in the ...

ALPENA — The historic tall ship Lettie G. Howard will continue her maiden voyage on Lake Huron today, heading for Alpena, where she will welcome visitors who wish to sail on the 131-year-old vessel. The public can purchase tickets to sail on the historic ship at 9 a.m., noon, or 3 p.m. on ...

ALPENA — Joblessness spiked sharply in June in Northeast Michigan, state data released Thursday showed. Across Alpena, Presque Isle, Montmorency, and Alcona counties, nearly 7% of working-age adults who were looking for a job couldn’t find one, according to data from the Michigan ...

ALPENA — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced on Monday they will be partnering with five universities to provide stipends to social workers. The initiative is part of the Title IV-E education programs, a federally-funded program that provides ...