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Communities — including Rogers City — crowdfund projects

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ROGERS CITY — In 2023, a Rogers City art studio committee asked for $50,000 from the community to start a mural festival. It was difficult to convince the city government to fund the project at first, as many in the 2,900-resident community didn’t see public art as a priority, said Stone ...

PREP ROUNDUP: Hillman bests AuGres

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The Hillman High School varsity boys basketball team improved to 11-5 overall and 7-1 in the North Star League with a home victory over second-place AuGres, 53-45. Hillman, once again battling sickness, secured a home victory despite being down one at halftime and heading into the fourth ...

Parts of Chisholm closed after water main break

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ALPENA -- Chisholm Street is closed to all traffic between 9th and 11th avenues so city crews can repair a water main break, the city said in a news release. Water service will be disrupted in that area, as well. The city advises residents to refrain from drinking water, doing laundry, washing ...

Alpena High boys cagers take control, best Gaylord, 58-50

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ALPENA — The Alpena High School boys varsity basketball team secured a 58-50 victory over the Gaylord High School Blue Devils after a competitive game that saw multiple lead changes. Despite a slow start in the first quarter, Alpena found its rhythm and took control by halftime. Gaylord ...