ALPENA — Due to a planned system upgrade, city offices are not able to accept any payments as of noon on Wednesday, June 18 through Monday, June 23, according to a press release. This includes any permits, passes, taxes, fees, payments, and other services. The upgrade should be complete, and ...
ALPENA — The District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) leadership team updated the health board at a meeting on Tuesday as to recent layoffs and $700,000 lost due to “accounting errors” and “gross negligence.” In response to money challenges, the DHD4 office had to lay off two ...
ALPENA — The Alpena News will not print a paper on Thursday because it is a federal holiday — Juneteenth. The News does not print a paper on federal postal holidays, as the U.S. Post Office is closed, and papers are delivered via mail. According to the National Museum of African American ...
ALPENA — The Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary will be hosting the 2025 Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition World Championship Thursday through Saturday in Alpena. According to a TBNMS press release, the championship hasn’t been ...
ALPENA — Caterer Charleen Doubie started her day around 11 a.m. on Monday at the Boys and Girls Club of Alpena, slicing fresh oranges and dumping noodles into industrial-size containers. Doubie was preparing for the club’s first day of summer and the start of their Meet up and Eat Up ...
ALPENA — After spending summers at a cabin on Grand Lake in Presque Isle during his childhood, and later moving permanently to the area, Dr. Brian Harmon fell in love with Northeast Michigan. Harmon is about to start his residency downstate, but he hopes to return to Northeast Michigan and ...