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Pokorzynski trial to be moved to January or February

ALPENA — The trial date for Aaron Pokorzynski, 31, was moved to begin on Jan. 26 according to court records, but that date will be changed again due to a scheduling conflict with Pokorzynski’s defense attorney Gary Springstead. Pokorzynski had a hearing on Tuesday in the 26th Circuit ...

Make-It Monday: Painted leaves

HARRISVILLE - Celebrate the beginning of fall with Make-It Monday on Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Harrisville branch of the Alcona County Library located at 312 W Main St. Guests will use colorful acrylic markers to create fun and imaginative designs on dried leaves. All materials will be provided, and there is no charge to participate. Call 989-724-6796 to sign up.

Council authorizes September goose hunt at county fairgrounds

ALPENA – The Alpena Municipal Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday to authorize a controlled Canada goose hunt at the Alpena County Fairgrounds after rejecting a similar request during last month’s meeting, citing limited success with nonlethal controls as a result of spring flooding, amid ...