ALPENA — Downtown Alpena businesses are preparing for the annual Sidewalk Sales on Friday and Saturday during normal business hours. According to Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) Executive Director Anne Gentry, the sidewalk sales event is “one of our longest standing ...
ROGERS CITY - Voters in the Rogers City Area Ambulance Service Authority district approved a new 0.25-mill property tax on Tuesday to fund ambulance and emergency medical services operations for four years. Unofficial results from the Aug. 4 primary election showed the measure passing with ...
ALPENA — The Catholic Central High School Class of 1960 is inviting classmates, spouses, and guests to its annual dinner on Aug. 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the 19th Hole in Alpena. Souses of deceased classmates are also invited. Meals will be ordered off of the menu. Please RSVP to Jane Helinski at jahelinski@hotmail.com or call 989-595-6138. For those that can’t attend, feel free to send a note that will be read at dinner.
ALPENA — The Alpena Sportsmen's Club is hosting a hunter safety class, which will be the last class of the year. The class begins on Aug. 10 and doors open at 5:30 p.m. Pre registration is to be made on the DNR website. Register at michigan.storefront.kalkomey.com At the website, select 1, hunter safety traditional course, 2, view and hit register now. Classes are on Aug. 10, 11, 12, and 13 from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m.. Range day is on Aug. 15 from 9 a.m. until all have finished with the outdoor range. The snack bar will be open during the week for class breaks. Questions can be ...
ALPENA - The Youth Volunteer Corps of the Alpena Boys & Girls Club spent two summer days helping improve Island Park. In June the youth spread wood chips on Island trails, both helping to control erosion and improve the nature walking experience for Island visitors. In July they picked three ...
ALBION - Alpena student scholar athlete Cooper Bright was included in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll for the 2025-26 year. Bright was a member of Albion's track and field teams and has now received this honor four times. The MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 grade-point average for the academic year while earning a varsity letter in an MIAA-sponsored sport. Bright graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in psychology and a minor in educational studies with a concentration in human ...
