HUBBARD LAKE — Thirty years ago, Terry and Linda Ferguson decided to go pick strawberries to make some jam. With their kids, Douglas and Betsy, in tow they headed out to the patch. After realizing they picked too many berries, they took them to Hubbard Lake corners to sell them. Thinking ...
ALPENA — St Matthew Lutheran Church is hosting its annual garage sale on July 31 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., Aug. 1 from 9 a.m. until noon, Aug. 7 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., and Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. until noon. The sale will be held at the church located at 7109 Wolf Creek Road in ...
HILLMAN — The Brush Creek Mill's Events Committee is meeting on Monday at 10 a.m. at the mill. The public is invited to the meeting as it wants to add additional community members on the committee to help us plan for future activities and events. The committee meets once a month, and all ...
ALPENA — The July meeting of the Aid by the Dozen was held on July 15 at the 19th hole. Lori Zeller was the hostess and the monthly donation went to St Vincent Depaul. The “Secret Pals” who received gifts were Nancy Belanger, Mariette Jore and Tammy Dalesky . Kim Mischly won a cake, ...
ALPENA— Alpena’s unicorn “Big Brownie” was caught for the second time in the history of the Brown Trout Festival on Monday, July 20. “It’s a pretty wild feeling,” Scott Wade, this year’s Big Brownie catcher said. “Just out there trying to catch walleye and we end up with a ...
ALPENA — In the last two years, Alpena County’s finances have stabilized, according to its latest audit, despite years of large budget deficits and shrinking savings. At the Alpena County Finance, Ways, and Means committee meeting on July 14, Alpena County commissioners were told that ...