ALPENA – The Alpena Municipal Council approved its annual budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1, with that comes new water and sewer rates that amounts to a 5% overall increase that breaks down to 3% for water and 7% for sewer rates. Alpena’s budget year runs from July 1 through ...

At 10:27 a.m. on Friday, deputies from the Alcona County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to F-41 and Michaud Road in Mikado Township for a vehicle crash rollover, according to a Monday press release. The investigation revealed that a dump truck being driven by a 45-year-old man from Ausable ...

On Thursday at approximately 7:05 p.m., deputies from the Alcona County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the Mikado baseball fields on Barlow Road in Mikado Township for a male that had been stabbed in the neck. Alcona Central Dispatch obtained information on the suspect and dispatched ...

ALPENA - On May 6, the Alpena County Sheriff’s Office received a tip from the Marcus Police Department in Marcus, Iowa, in regards to a person of interest accosting a minor online. Deputies from the Alpena County Sheriff’s Office performed surveillance on a residence on Samp Rd. in Alpena ...

POSEN — There will be an outdoor rummage and bake sale at the Leer Lutheran Church in Posen on June13. The sale begins at 9 a.m. and lasts until 4 p.m. All proceeds from the event will go to help local charities. For more information call 989-766-4002.

POSEN - Stephanie Dege Goebel, a science teacher at Posen Consolidated High School, has been named one of only seven teachers nationwide to receive the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators (PIAEE). Administered by the White House Council on Environmental Quality in ...