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PFAS contamination found in groundwater at DPI property in Alpena

ALPENA — Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOA), a specific Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS), has been detected in the groundwater at the former Decorative Panels International plant in Alpena. According to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, six ...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS

∫ Art in the Loft, on the third floor of the Center Building at 109 N. 2nd Ave. in Alpena, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. “WinterView 2024” is on display now through March 1, featuring the artwork of over 25 artists, for show and sale. Classes are also offered, ...

New MSP cold case unit formed in Northern Michigan

A new Michigan State Police unit has been formed in Northern Michigan The new special unit is called the Seventh District Cold Case Team, which will operate out of the district headquarters located in Gaylord within the Special Investigation Section. The purpose of this team is to review, ...

Rogers City DDA, Parks and Rec. meetings cancelled

The Rogers City Main Street/Downtown Development Authority Board meeting scheduled for Wednesday has been cancelled. No date for the next meeting was announced. The Rogers City Parks and Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for Thursday has been cancelled. No date for the next meeting was ...