Dr. Nancy Foster scholars visit marine sanctuary
ALPENA — Recipients of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, a prestigious scientific scholarship for graduate students in the field of marine biology, traveled from across the country to attend training at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS) in Alpena last week. The ...
Heidemann appointed to State Historic Preservation Review Board
ROGERS CITY — Former Presque Isle County Commissioner Mary Ann Heidemann has been appointed to the State Historic Preservation Review Board by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, according to a July 23 press release from the Michigan Executive Office of the Governor. Heidemann is also a former regional planner at the Eastern Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Commission and a former associate professor of architecture at Ball State University. Heidemann’s four-year term on the board will begin on Jan. 1 and expire Dec. 31, 2030. Heidemann holds a Bachelor of Arts in art history from ...
Alpena County facilities committee meets on Wednesday
ALPENA - The Alpena County Facilities, Capital, and Strategic Planning Committee meets on Wednesday at 9 a.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room and by Zoom. The agenda and meeting packet can be found on the county website. This meeting is open to the public and public comment is welcome.
Lake Superior State University announces partnership with Alcona Health Center
SAULT STE. MARIE – Lake Superior State University (LSSU) announced plans to transition operations of the campus-based Health Care Center to Alcona Health Center, ensuring continued access to quality health care services for students and the surrounding community. LSSU will transition ...
Alcona County Library upcoming events
HARRISVILLE — The Alcona County Library has released brief descriptions for some of its upcoming events. Below is a summary of the events and needed information to attend. Adult Summer Reading Tickets Due Aug. 24 The final day to turn in tickets for the Alcona County Library’s Adult ...