ALPENA - The Cliff Revealed: Uncovering America's First Great Copper Mine is today 2026 at the ACC Madeline Briggs Center 140 from noon until 1 p.m. The Cliff Mine, opened in 1845, was the first profitable copper mine in Michigan’s Lake Copper District. Two decades later, the Cliff was in ...

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Total: 107 Alarms: 3 Animal Control: 6 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: 1 Complaint Arrest: ...

Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week June 1 to 7, 99 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 5 Traffic/Traffic Stop: 23 Personal Injury ...

Ten trade unions and 24 community colleges have signed up to participate in Michigan’s new College Credit for Apprenticeships Program, officials said Wednesday in a celebration at Schoolcraft College in Livonia. And they expect those numbers to grow. The program, which the Michigan ...

ALPENA – A power outage impacted approximately 811 Alpena Power Company customers early Friday in a section of the city, with service restored within about 90 minutes. Ken Dragiewicz, president and chief operating officer for Alpena Power Company, said the outage affected customers living ...

ALPENA - Two months after floods wiped out dams across Northern Michigan, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) sent a violation notice on Wednesday to one of the dams that failed. Michigan received historic flooding across the northern region in early April. ...