ALPENA — Fewer voters went to the voting booths for Tuesday’s midterm election compared to the 2022 election. County Clerk Keri Bertrand said that overall, election day went smoothly across the county and everyone that showed up to vote were able to fill out ballots. “A lot of people ...
MACKINAC ISLAND ᠆ Mackinac Island's Proposal 1 has passed by a wide margin tonight, empowering the City of Mackinac Island to protect residents, workers, and visitors when it comes to the rising costs of ferry service. Local Act 1 was passed by an unofficial margin of 460-39 and will now ...
LANSING — Removing an invasive wetland plant can make space for native species to return, but researchers say restoration doesn’t necessarily mean a damaged ecosystem can return to exactly what it was like before the invasion. However, recent research on Great Lakes coastal wetlands ...
ALPENA — Alpena residents and Alpena Public Schools students and staff grouped together on Monday to collaborate on prioritizing projects for the proposed $29 million bond proposal. The $29 million bond proposal was introduced at a June 15 workshop meeting by Clark Construction Company ...
ALPENA — Friends of Plaza Pool is hosting a bake sale at the Wishing for Christmas Arts and Craft Show at the Aplex on Saturday. The event begins at: 9 a.m. and wraps up at about 3 p.m. or until items are sold out. All proceeds from the bake sale will help support the Alpena Plaza Pool.
ALPENA – Artists from the Thunder Bay Arts Gallery will honor the volunteers who launched and sustained the downtown cooperative with a free open house from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday. The event marks the gallery’s 15th anniversary. Past and present Arts Council board members are ...
