On Monday, the Presque Isle Township Fire Department, East Grand Lake Fire Department, and Alpena Township Fire Department responded to a structure fire at a residence on Evergreen Drive with a single resident, called in by a citizen who saw large amounts of smoke in the area. The structure ...

The Association of Lifelong Learners (ALL) have a busy schedule planned for next week. The group will learn about writing techniques, about the projects in downtown Alpena from last year, and a third event about churches. The writing workshop is slated for Feb. 4, from 11 a.m. until 12:30 ...

ALPENA — Alpena City Fire Department (AFD) Fire Chief Andy Marceau said that as temperatures drop and people find ways to heat their homes, they should take extra precautions when using space heaters, fire places, or woodstoves. Across the state of Michigan residents have been experiencing ...

ATLANTA. — Douglas Smith, 67, is expected to head to trial in the coming months, according to a hearing Monday in the 26th Circuit Court in Montmorency County. The court also heard arguments for a motion to quash bind over from the defense. The motion was denied. Smith is charged with ...