ALPENA — The Together For Youth Program is proud to announce that it will sponsor the 10th annual celebrity basketball game with the Alpena County All Stars and The Detroit Lions Superstars at the Alpena Thunder Bay Junior High School Gymnasium on May 1 at 7 p.m. Lions’ players like ...

ALPENA — Summer is a time for fun and exploration for kids in Northeast Michigan. The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary is offering a number of ‘summer in the sanctuary’ programs for kids to keep them busy all summer long. The programs include underwater robot academy, archeology ...

ALPENA – Recently, residents of Alpena Township received a notice in the mail informing them of a rate increase for both water and sewer services. The rate increase was voted on and approved by all members of the board during March’s board meeting and took effect on April 1. In the notice ...

ALPENA — Julia Butch, owner of Designs by Nature - Huron Shores, LLC, said that Northeast Michigan is a native plant nursery desert, and she hopes by starting her own nursery, she can encourage residents to plant more native plants on their properties and in their gardens. Butch explained ...

LANSING – Michigan small businesses continue to face worker shortages, particularly in health care, construction and technical fields where employers say hiring remains difficult. The situation has improved since the peak labor shortages of the post-COVID-19 pandemic years of 2021 and 2022, ...

MyMichigan Health is now accepting applications for its annual Corporate Giving Program, which supports organizations that share its commitment to improving the health and wellness of the communities it serves across 26 counties. Applications will be accepted now through June 1, 2026. Program ...