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Harrisville man rescued from house fire

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On Aug. 20 at approximately 6:15 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post and deputies from the Alcona County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on Barlow Road in Gustin Township for a fully engulfed residential fire, according to a Friday press release. Law ...

Rogers City Area Schools Board of Education to meet Monday

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The Rogers City Area Schools Board of Education is conducting a regular meeting of the Board on Monday at 6:30 p.m. The meeting is open to the public and community members will be given the chance to speak if they wish during an allotted time. Agenda items for the meeting include a second ...

WEEKLY FISHING REPORT — Sept. 6

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Northeast Lower Peninsula Alpena: Anglers brought in less than limits for walleye and Chinook salmon via trolling. No lake trout catches were reported. Little to no smallmouth bass were caught on the lake, though anglers on the river reported several smallmouth and rock bass catches. River ...

DNR confirms EHD disease in some Michigan deer

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ALPENA — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the first cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) of 2025 in Southeastern Michigan. According to a DNR press release, the DNR Wildlife Health Section, Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, ...

Cavitt supports Line 5 tunnel project

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ALPENA — The public comment period for people to speak over the proposed tunnel that would house Line 5 has concluded and now the decision whether or not to grant the needed permits falls to the Army Corps. of Engineers. The Army Corps. could rule on the needed permits before winter. State ...