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Charter Township of Alpena meeting, Monday

Charter Township of Alpena Board of Trustees will hold their regular monthly meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at the township office building on U.S.-23 North. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.

Phones down at Alpena Public Schools

The Alpena Public Schools IT department is monitoring networking and phone issues going on regionally, a Thursday press release from APS stated. Cell phone signals have been up and down and Charter and Frontier internet have experienced downtime as well. Currently Frontier is down, which ...

Beck bound over to Circuit Court on three fourth degree CSC charges

ROGERS CITY — Theodore Beck, 65, was bound over to the 53rd Circuit Court after preliminary examination on three charges of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) on Tuesday. The alleged victim is a former employee of Beck Funeral Home in Rogers City. Beck is facing four other charges ...

How young people are reshaping volunteer opportunities

LANSING – April is shaping up to be a busy month for young volunteers in Alpena. The Boys & Girls Club is bringing youth together every Thursday to support local seniors through Meals on Wheels deliveries. Across Michigan, volunteerism is shifting as members of younger generations ...