At approximately 2:45 p.m. on Feb. 17, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post responded to a residence in Alpena Township for a report of a person threatening a victim with a weapon. It is alleged that a 58-year-old man from Alpena Township believed that, on several ...

ALPENA — The Alpena Community College Board of Trustees voted to enable ACC President Don MacMaster to sign all remaining agreements related to the solar array project at their regular meeting on Thursday. During the Oct. 16 ACC trustees meeting, the trustees approved a resolution that gave ...

The Alpena Public Schools board of education will still be meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Alpena High School Wildcat Den despite the daytime school closure, according to an update from APS Director of Communications Lee Fitzpatrick. The annual strategic planning summit will follow the ...

ALPENA — According to Gerald Fournier, Alpena County drain commissioner, Alpena County owned dams are in good shape and are inspected regularly to comply with state regulations. In 2025, Alpena County replaced the dam on Beaver Lake which Fournier said was built around 1939. He added that ...

ALPENA — Friends Together was presented with a donation on Friday from the Dave Hillert Memorial Hubbard Lake Classic in the amount of $11,000. This annual ice fishing tournament is held in memory of Dave Hillert, an avid fisherman and beloved community member, who passed away from cancer. ...