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Exchange Club of Alpena donates to Salvation Army
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Exchangites, family and friends gathered at the various locations to ring the bells for the Salvation Army this holiday season.Continuing its 100th Anniversary Celebration, The Exchange Club donated $1,000 to the Salvation Army. Exchange, America’s Service Club, is a group of men and women ...
Kozlowski remains Alpena County Chair
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ALPENA — The Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted on Friday at their annual organizational meeting to re-elect John Kozlowski as the board’s chairman. The board voted to elect Brenda Fournier as vice-chair, as well. Kozlowski accepted the position and there was no opposition to ...
Onaway school board: Winfield voted in as new board member, Hart announces retirement
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ONAWAY — On Tuesday at a special meeting of the school board, Mitchell Winfield was voted in as the newest member of the Onaway Area Community School District Board of Education after former board member Lain Veihl resigned on Dec. 9. Board President Mike Hart announced his retirement at ...
December weather includes a bomb cyclone, average snowfall
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ALPENA - In December, Alpena experienced a bomb cyclone, average snowfall, and temperatures slightly below average. National Weather Service (NWS) Meteorologist Joe Delizio said December’s temperatures, and where they rank, are normal for Alpena. “Our average temperature for the month ...
Local firefighter avoids serious injury after struck by vehicle
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ALPENA —On New Year’s Eve, an Alpena Township Fire Department firefighter was struck by a passing vehicle, after being dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on US 23 North. Fortunately, the firefighter was only struck by the side mirror of the vehicle and did not sustain serious injuries, ...