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AHS teacher Paula Gehrke wins award from FCCLA

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Paula Gehrke, who serves as the instructor of the Alpena High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Academy and the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Alpena Chapter Advisor was awarded the Spirit of Advising Award by FCCLA. Her outstanding Alpena Chapter of ...

Alpena County recycling lowers cost of new facility

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ALPENA — Northeast Michigan Materials Management Authority (NMMMA) Executive Director, Bailey Barr, told The News on Thursday that the authority is still working to finalize its total project cost for the new materials recovery facility (MRF). Barr said that the authority hopes to have the ...

Local students use CTE classes to prepare for future careers

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ALPENA — Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes at Alpena High School are equipping students for the future. Alpena High School hosted a CTE expo Wednesday night as CTE month nears its conclusion. CTE month takes place every February and the month highlights CTE programs and their ...

Alpena County Sheriff’s Office responds to animal hoarding case

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According to an Alpena County Sheriff’s Office press release on Thursday, the office responded to a cat hoarding situation in Maple Ridge Township on Wednesday. A resident was being hospitalized for the foreseeable future and had no family in the area. The release stated that 20-plus cats ...

Team Rogers City meets today

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ROGERS CITY — Team Rogers City meets today at 8:30 a.m. until 10 a.m. at city hall in Rogers City and via Zoom. Rogers City Mayor Scott McLennan encourages people to join in as he says things will be switched up a tad, but still remain totally positive. During the meeting, there will ...