ALPENA —- The Alpena Alcona Area Credit Union (AAACU) is proud to announce the return of their 18 Days of Giving tradition. Each year around the holidays, AAACU selects eighteen organizations across Northeast Michigan to surprise with a $1000 donation to their mission. This year, the ...

WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of high surf along the coast, flash flooding near Los Angeles and avalanches in the Sierra Nevada. Waves near the ...

ALPENA — Only one person utilized the new warming shelter at the Alpena County Fairgrounds from Christmas Eve until Monday morning, Alpena County Administrator Jesse Osmer said. People involved in the opening of the shelter and its operations say they expect the local homelessness ...

HARRISVILLE — Born on Christmas Day in 1925, Virginia Carol Rice, nee Mausolf, was the best gift for Joseph and Eva Mausolf, the fifth child of seven. Rice is now 100 years old. She has always used her middle name, Carol, and is known affectionately by family and friends as “Christmas ...