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Nessel warns of scam spoofing the Department of Attorney General

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is alerting consumers of a scam in which fraudsters are impersonating the Department of Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Team. Specifically, the scammers are using spoofing technology to have the recipient’s caller ID identify the ...

Trooper Erxleben joins the Michigan State Police Alpena Post

ALPENA — A new state trooper was assigned to the Michigan State Police Alpena Post after graduating from the 148th Trooper recruit school at the end of May. Trooper Ryan Erxleben started at the Alpena post a month ago, and so far, he’s enjoying the work. “Thus far it hasn’t felt ...

Huron Pines stewardship projects

ALPENA — Huron Pines works with local partners and the community to lead stewardship efforts in Northeast Michigan. An ongoing effort that Huron Pines has begun is creating their Thunder Bay Watershed Management Plan. According to Chris Engle, communications associate, this plan will be ...

Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week begins Sunday

ALPENA—Governor Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed that Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week will occur from June 29 to July 5 The press release states Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Awareness Week raises awareness about the importance of stopping the spread of invasive aquatic plants and ...