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Alcona County Road Commission meeting today

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The Alcona County Road Commission will meet at 4 p.m. today at 301 N. Lake St., Lincoln. Agenda items include correspondence items: 2025 Act 51 Certification acceptance letter, Commissioners Seminar Sept. 21-22 in Bay City, CRASIF Annual Membership Meeting Sept. 22 in Bay City, SAM Seminar ...

Golf Course Road closure today

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ALPENA – Golf Course Road, between Foxboro Drive and Woodcrest Drive, in the Charter Township of Alpena, will have intermittent road closures for necessary utility repairs from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. The temporary road closure will affect local traffic as well as emergency vehicles. ...

FEMA denies ice storm funds for utilities, residents

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ALPENA — The federal government is not going to financially assist utility companies and residents who received damage and incurred large costs from the spring ice storm in Northern Michigan. On Monday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied ...

Solving homelessness in Alpena County

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ALPENA — On Monday, community partners met with Alpena County officials to discuss the homelessness issue in Alpena and talk about ways to “get results.” Meeting attendees all agreed that homelessness and mental health are mutual issues that play a major role in the crisis that the ...

Tense public comment period at APS board meeting

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ALPENA — On Monday evening, a number of community members, as well as a few people from outside the community, came to speak to the Alpena Public Schools Board of Education about issues the board has discussed this past year, including the proposed student physical privacy policy modeling ...