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Alpena food truck requirements

Food Trucks are not permitted on public property unless prior approval has been given by the City of Alpena, according to a City of Alpena Press release. Due construction, the City will provide a list of locations eligible for food trucks to park. Food vendors that are not licensed are not ...

HUNT conducts large drug bust

PRESQUE ISLE — On June 24 the Huron Area Narcotics Team (HUNT), with the assistance of the Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post, discovered approximately 170 grams of suspected powder cocaine, 114 grams of crystal methamphetamine, and 25 grams of crack cocaine, according to an MSP press ...

Authorities talk fireworks etiquette and safety

ALPENA — Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Alpena Fire Department remind community members to be mindful when celebrating the Fourth of July with fireworks. Andy Marceau, Alpena Fire Department community risk reduction officer, explained that there haven't been any major fireworks mishaps ...

Haske bound over to circuit court on criminal sexual conduct

ALPENA — Dustin Haske, 34, was examined Wednesday on six counts of criminal sexual conduct first degree and two counts of criminal sexual conduct third degree and bound over to the 26th Circuit Court. Each of the eight counts were specific instances that Haske allegedly had sexual ...

Push ‘em up Tony: An Alpena legend

ALPENA — Almost every American city has a legendary eatery. Currently, across from Mich-e-ke-wis Park, at the corner of State Avenue and Mason Street, is a car wash and quick oil change complex. For the better part of the 1950s and into the mid-1960s, on this site stood a small one-story ...