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Gas prices continue to rise in Michigan and across the country

ALPENA – As of 4:30 p.m. Monday, the cheapest location for regular unleaded fuel in the Alpena area was $3.80 per gallon at the BP gas station on U.S.-23 North, according to GasBuddy. The average cost per gallon in Alpena County was $3.94 and the highest price per gallon for regular fuel ...

Fitzgerald sentenced to minimum four years, officer involved shooting

ALPENA — Edward Fitzgerald, 34, was sentenced to two years for felony firearm, to be served consecutively to a sentence of 24 months to five years for fleeing and alluding, and 24 months to four years for assault with a dangerous weapon in the 26th Circuit Court in Alpena on Monday. ...

Utilizing the right to protest

ALPENA — The Alpena County Democratic Party (ACDP) hosted the third No Kings protest rally at Culligan Plaza on Saturday. Although the temperatures hovered around 28 degrees, about 400 people turned out with their signs to support the cause. The rally in Alpena was just one of thousands ...