The Alpena Fire Department and Alpena Police Department responded to a structure fire on Blair Street on Sunday night. The firefighters quickly snuffed out the flames from a garage that had caught fire, while police blocked the nearby roads and directed traffic down alternate routes. The ...

ALPENA — The mortality rate of babies in Northeast Michigan is climbing, while it is declining statewide, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services data shows. According to MDHHS, infant mortality is defined as the death of a live born infant prior to their first birthday. MDHHS ...

ALPENA — Alpena Community College Board Chairman John Briggs reported on President Don MacMaster’s annual evaluation, finding that MacMaster had met many of his proposed goals for the 2024-2025 school year. The ACC board of trustees discussed the president’s evaluation in a closed ...

State Rep. Cam Cavitt, R-Cheboygan, will host local office hours in Onaway, Cheboygan, and Alpena. The meetings will take place at the following times and locations: July 11- Wood Winds Restaurant, noon to 1 p.m., 20812 Washington St. in Onaway. July 18- State Street Coffee Co., noon to 1 ...

ALPENA --- The Alpena Fire Department and Alpena Police Department responded to a structure fire on Blair Street on Sunday night. The firefighters quickly snuffed out the flames from a garage that had caught fire, while police blocked the nearby roads and directed traffic down alternate ...