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Bergman earns another term in Congress

WASHINGTON DC - Congressman Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, was reelected to another two-year term on Tuesday and will continue to represent Michigan's 1st Congressional District, according to the Associated Press. Bergman defeated Democrat candidate Callie Barr, a Democrat from Traverse ...

Presque Isle County voters renew recycling millage

ROGERS CITY – Presque Isle County voters on Tuesday renewed a small property tax that supports the county's recycling program. The 0.2-mill recycling program services millage passed 3,665 to 3,016, or 54.86% in favor, according to unofficial results from the Presque Isle County Clerk's ...

Presque Isle County voters approve museum millage

ROGERS CITY – Presque Isle County voters on Tuesday approved a new property tax to help pay for three local history museums. The 0.25-mill historical preservation millage passed 3,442 to 3,344, or 50.72% in favor, according to unofficial results from the Presque Isle County Clerk's office. ...

Alcona County voters renew EMS millage

HARRISVILLE – Alcona County voters on Tuesday renewed a property tax proposal that pays for about half of the county's ambulance service. The 1.2095-mill renewal for Alcona County Emergency Medical Services passed 4,032 to 1,743, or 69.82% in favor, according to unofficial results from the ...

Carlson, Fritz, Kipfmiller, Ratz react to school board wins

ALPENA — After months of knocking on doors, chatting with voters, and making their case why they were the best choices to be trustees on the Alpena Public School Board of Education. Evan Carlson, Incumbent Sarah Fritz, Claire Kipfmiller, and Kayla Ratz won the four board seats up for ...