Fun events at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary
ALPENA — There are several fun events planned at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary this month. Below is a brief description for some of them On Aug. 12 at 1 p.m. at the Sanctuary, there is a public event entitled Marine Science Lightning Talks: Discoveries Across Our Sanctuaries. ...
New weight room opens for APS students and athletes
ALPENA — The new weight room at Alpena High School has officially opened for use by students and student athletes. At the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education’s regular meeting in April, board members approved the purchase of equipment and flooring from Stray Dog Strength in the ...
Presque Isle County voters approve senior services millage renewal
ROGERS CITY - Presque Isle County voters on Tuesday approved the renewal of a senior citizen’s service millage that will continue dedicated funding for programs serving residents 60 years old and older through the Presque Isle County Council on Aging. The millage received 3,774 total ...
Youth and Recreation and Old Persons millages pass, Alpena County
ALPENA — With a 30% voter turnout in Alpena County, voters chose to approve the renewal for both the Youth and Recreation and Older Persons millages on Tuesday for the August primary. Chairmen for both the Youth and Recreation and Older Persons committees say that they appreciate the support. The Youth and Recreation millage renewal passed with a vote of 4,339 to 2,355 and the Older Persons millage renewal passed with a vote of 4,851 to 1,852. Craig Zelazny, chairman of the Alpena County Older Persons committee, said that he and his committee members appreciate the voters of ...