ALPENA - Alpena has been recognized as an official Bird City Michigan community, a designation celebrating its long-standing commitment to bird conservation and habitat protection after the Alpena Municipal Council approved a supporting resolution and officials worked closely with the local ...
ALBION - Alpena student scholar athlete Cooper Bright was included in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Academic Honor Roll for the 2025-26 year. Bright was a member of Albion's track and field teams and has now received this honor four times. The MIAA Academic Honor Roll recognizes student-athletes who maintain a 3.5 grade-point average for the academic year while earning a varsity letter in an MIAA-sponsored sport. Bright graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in psychology and a minor in educational studies with a concentration in human ...
ALCONA COUNTY - Voters in Alcona County voted to approve a pair of millage requests during Tuesday’s primary election. The tax funds will be used to fund the Alcona County Library and local law enforcement. ALCONA COUNTY LIBRARY OPERATING MILLAGE The Alcona County Library operating ...
ALPENA -- Alpena County voters approved both renewals for the Older Persons and Youth and Recreation millages. The unofficial voting results will be certified today by the Board of Canvassers. The Youth and Recreation millage renewal passed with a vote of 4,339 to 2,355 and the Older Persons ...
ALPENA — Beginning in 2026, composting bags will be required for lawn waste to be picked up curbside. Plastic bags will not be collected, the City of Alpena said in a press release on Monday. The use of the composting bags brings multiple benefits to Alpena’s composting program which ...
