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Brush Creek Mill needs volunteers

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HILLMAN — The Brush Creek Mill in Hillman has reopened for this year, but needs volunteers to be open more often. The mill is currently open Friday and Saturdays from noon until 4 p.m., it announced in a press release on Thursday. If you and your friends or family would like to visit the ...

UDATED: Fatal crash in Alpena County

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ALPENA - According to an Alpena County Sheriff's Office press release on Friday, the Alpena County Central Dispatch received a call of a two vehicle personal injury accident on M-65 near Silver Springs Road on Friday at approximately 7:35 a.m. Law Enforcement and EMS were dispatched to the ...

U.S. News recognizes MyMichigan Home Care Alpena in new ratings

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MyMichigan Home Care in Alpena and Midland has been named a Best Home Health agency for 2026 by U.S. News & World Report. This recognition comes as part of U.S. News’ first-ever evaluation of home health providers, identifying the top-performing agencies in the United States. ...

Forecast calls for wintry mix

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ALPENA – With many residents still without power, the weather forecast is still a concern. Currently, the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast for the Alpena area calls for a mixture of snow and rain today, as well as Saturday night and into Sunday morning. According to NWS Meteorologist ...

Alcona Schools Superintendent responds to impact of 2026 ice storm

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LINCOLN — The 2026 ice storm hit Alcona County much harder than in 2025 and school was closed all week, Alcona Community Schools Superintendent Dan O’ Connor said. Last year’s ice storm only impacted the northern and western parts of Alcona County, he said, but this year the ice impacted ...

City of Alpena tells residents to wait for cleanup

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ALPENA — According to a City of Alpena press release on Thursday, the City is asking residents to not place brush on curbs. The release stated that Department of Public Works (DPW) crews are actively cleaning up roadside tree and brush debris. Priority will be given to roads first, then ...