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Defense motion to suppress evidence denied in Wardlaw case

ALPENA — Troy Wardlaw, 57, had a hearing in the 26th Circuit Court in Alpena on Monday where a motion filed by the defense to suppress evidence of a firearm was ultimately denied. Wardlaw is charged with one count of possession with intent to deliver 50 to 450 grams of cocaine and one ...

Art on the Bay

ALPENA - It is that time again. The Thunder Bay Arts Council's 49th Annual Art on the Bay is scheduled for July 18, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. and July 19, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Bay View Park in Alpena. This year, there will be over 100 vendors, including fine arts, crafts and food vendors. 

Construction begins on education project at Alpena’s Duck Park

ALPENA - Site preparation is underway for a new educational pavilion and restrooms at Duck Park. The groundbreaking marks a key step forward in a long-planned effort to expand outdoor environmental learning along the Thunder Bay River. Crews have buried sewer lines and scraped the area ...