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Community Foundation announces new officers
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ALPENA — The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM) Board of Trustees elected three new officers to lead the Foundation for one year, with their officer terms ending in March 2027. Anne Belanger of Rogers City is the new President; Tracy D’Augustino of Harrisville is the new ...
Ossineke boy races in supercross event at Ford Field
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ALPENA — Seven-year-old Kameron Clark from Ossineke raced in a once-in-a-lifetime supercross event at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday. His dad Kevin Clark said that Kameron was one of 15 kids picked for the event, called the KTM Junior Supercross Program, with over 700 entries. The racers ...
National Weather Service issues ice storm warning for Presque Isle, Montmorency, Alpena
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The National Weather Service has issued an ice storm warning in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for six Northern Michigan counties including Presque Isle, Alpena, and Montmorency. There will be significant icing. Expect additional ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch and winds ...
April weather enters much like March exited, with precipitation
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ALPENA – March had well above the historic long-term average for precipitation levels and the wet trend is expected to continue over the next couple days, National Weather Service Meteorologist Nicole Sprinkles said on Wednesday. In March, Alpena received nearly 3 inches of precipitation ...
Vaccine rates fall
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ALPENA — According to a Capital News Service (CNS) report on March 27, more children are entering school without full vaccinations. Local and state officials say this puts children at risk. CNS also cites Michigan’s childhood vaccination waiver rate which rose from 5.7% in 2023 to ...