ALPENA – Residents in Alpena and across Northeast Michigan are welcoming a burst of summer-like weather this week, just days after a cooler and wetter Memorial Day weekend blanked the area. With sunny skies and highs climbing into the upper 70s and low-to-mid 80s, the forecast is a hopeful ...
On May 25, at approximately 4:15 p.m. Alpena County Central Dispatch received a call from a stranded boater on Lake Huron. The Alpena County Sheriff's Office Marine Division was dispatched northeast of Thunder Bay Island for a 20-foot fishing boat that had motor issues. The owner said that his ...
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) today announced that the Michigan National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC) has been selected to host a Department of War Drone Dominance Program (DDP) Gauntlet Phase II Qualifying Event, further solidifying ...
MACKINAC ISLAND -- A new effort to combat the negative effects of monopoly control over public ferry service to Mackinac Island, the Fair Access to Mackinac Island Coalition, has begun a public education effort in support of the City of Mackinac Island's legal battle to protect its regulatory ...
ALPENA — The Thunder Bay Arts Council is excited to host the Grammy Award Winning Akropolis Reed Quintet to Alpena. The concert is sponsored in part by a Granum Grant through Alpena Community College and will take place at ACC's Granum Theatre on June 5, from 6:30 p.m. until 8 p.m., with ...
ALPENA — A team of Alpena High School students is preparing to represent Northeast Michigan on the world stage after qualifying for the 2026 MATE World Championship in underwater robotics, an achievement community leaders say reflects the region’s growing pipeline of engineering and ...