ALPENA — If Alpena County’s proposed tax increase fails during the Nov. 5 election, Alpena County Sheriff Erik Smith could have to cut $500,000 from his 2025 budget, a county board committee said Tuesday. The cuts to the Sheriff’s Office would likely include deputies and other ...
ALPENA — The Alpena County Board of Commissioners voted 8-0 on Tuesday to not follow through on replacing all of the members of the Alpena County Library Board. In July, the commissioners voted to begin the process of removing each member and refilling the library board with new ...
PRESQUE ISLE — Incumbent Republican Presque Isle County Sheriff Joe Brewbaker will face Democratic challenger James Gibson in the upcoming election, as six candidates vie for positions on the Presque Isle County Board of Commissioners representing Districts 1, 2, and 3. Election Day ...
Alcona High School cross country team competed in the North Star League Finals Tuesday in Oscoda. Darren Boyat placed eight with a time of 18:58, while Cole Upper finished 10th with a time of 19:58. Boyat earned a second-team placement. The team’s next meet is the Freeland ...
The County of Alcona Road Commission will hold a public hearing today at 4:15 p.m. at the Gustin Township Hall, 113 Second Street, in Lincoln. The purpose of the public hearing is to receive comments pertaining to the proposed revised: ∫ Standards and Specifications for Roads, Streets, ...
ALPENA — People who support or oppose the proposed extension of 3rd Avenue in Alpena out to Tamarack Road had a chance to make their voices heard at a public hearing on Monday night. The public hearing was held by the Alpena County Road Commission at the Alpena Township office buildings. ...