ALPENA — While the season hasn’t started as planned for the Alpena Community College softball team (2-18, 1-12 MCCAA), the Lumberjacks battled again one of the toughest teams in the conference on Saturday. Alpena walked away with two more losses against Grand Rapids Community College ...

Hillman High School’s baseball team tied one and lost one to East Jordan on Friday. In game one, the Tigers lost 7-3 and were unable to get on the board until the bottom of the fourth, already seven runs behind. Scoring two in the fourth and one in the fifth, Hillman couldn’t make the ...

EARLY BIRDIES STARTS MAY 1 The Early Birdies Ladies Golf League will be having an organizational meeting at 10 a.m. on April 24 at the Alpena Golf Club, 1135 Golf Course Rd. League play starts May 1. New members are welcome. HORSE SHOE LEAGUE AT BOLTON BAR STARTS MAY 4 The Alpena ...

ALPENA — The Alpena County Library Board of Trustees intends to ask residents for less property tax money during the August primary election. The board had intended to seek a renewal of its current millage and an increase for operations and to fund projects that weren’t included in the ...

ALPENA — The Alpena County Board of Commissioners could reconsider hiring a new county administrator. After the board interviewed three finalists for the vacant position during a special meeting on Friday, Commissioner Bert Francisco suggested the county might not want to hire anyone after, ...