ALPENA — Brooke Paczkowski, a Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health (NeMCMH) court liaison, said assisted outpatient treatment (AOT) is key in preventing hospitalization and incarceration in Northeast Michigan and across the state. Paczkowski explained that AOTs are petitioned by ...

ALPENA — The first instalment of Friends Together’s "Learn with Friends" series this month will feature "Curious about Cannabis" with Kevin Currier from Neighborhood Provisions on April 14 from 4:30 p.m. until 6 p.m. Currier will be presenting on medical uses for Cannabidiol (CBD), which ...

ALPENA — NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is seeking applicants for five primary and six alternate seats on its advisory council. The council ensures public participation in sanctuary management and provides advice to the sanctuary superintendent. The sanctuary is ...

ALPENA – Above average precipitation, coupled with melting snow have contributed to recent flooding issues in Alpena County, causing the closure of some roads and spurred a water rescue in Long Rapids Township. Alpena County Sheriff Erik Smith explained the situation on why a water rescue ...