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Fees for City of Alpena boat launch permits changed

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Fees for City of Alpena boat launch permits have changed as of Tuesday, according to a press release from the City of Alpena. New rates are as follows: A daily permit costs $8, a three-day permit costs $15, and a five-day permit costs $25. A city resident seasonal permit costs $30 and a ...

Starlite Beach Splash Park hours extended

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The City of Alpena will be extending the hours of operation of the Starlite Beach Splash Park now through Monday. Hours of operation have been extended until 10:30 p.m. nightly through Monday. The park will still open at 9 a.m. Beginning Tuesday, regular hours of operation, from 9 a.m. to 9 ...

Local fire chiefs discuss Idaho brush fire and ambush

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ALPENA — After a surprise ambush occurred at a brush fire in Idaho on Sunday, Alpena fire chiefs said they were concerned and shocked by the news. On Sunday, a group of firefighters from the small mountain community of Coeur d’Alene, ID, a town of around 55,000 people, responded to a ...

Firefighters respond to structure fire in Herron

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The Sanborn Township and Hubbard Lake fire departments responded to a structure fire on Gries Road in Herron this afternoon. A tanker from the Combat Readiness Training Center was also called to the scene. Michigan State Police personnel blocked off a portion of the road while firefighters ...