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Alpena Power Company donates digger truck to ACC’s Utility Tech Program

ALPENA, MICH. — Alpena Community College Foundation is proud to announce a significant in-kind gift from Alpena Power Company: the donation of a 2008 Altec Digger Derrick DM47BR mounted on an International Durastar 4300. The truck, which weighs 23,790 pounds and has served in Alpena Power’s ...

MDARD encourages pets owners to keep them safe this Thanksgiving

LANSING — As Michiganders put the final touches on their holiday menus and travel plans, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding owners of some of the best ways to keep their pets healthy and safe this Thanksgiving. "Thanksgiving is a time to ...

New hours at MyMichigan Urgent Care Alpena start Monday

ALPENA –– MyMichigan Urgent Care Alpena is changing its hours to better align with community needs, MyMichigan said in a press release on Tuesday. New clinic hours begin on Monday and will be Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The clinic will be ...

Holiday fun at Go Fetch!

ALPENA — Go Fetch Pet Supply is inviting the public to visit and enjoy a festive Saturday morning at the store. People are welcome to bring their furry friends for pet photos with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, which is the perfect way to capture some holiday cheer. While you're at the store, people ...

Apprenticeship program pays off for Weinkauf‘s, employees

ALPENA — Weinkauf Plumbing & Heating, along with the Alcona Health Center and the Center for Competency Development, were honored earlier this month on Nov. 4 for their leadership in their respective Registered Apprenticeship Programs, according to a press release from MichiganWorks! ...