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Northern Strike 26-1 set for northern Michigan winter

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LANSING – Northern Strike 26-1, this years’ winter exercise hosted by the Michigan National Guard (MING), is scheduled to take place across Northern Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC) Jan. 26–29, according to a Thursday press release. Northern Strike 26-1 is part ...

Meyerson reiterates health department’s immunization schedule

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ALPENA — District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) Medical Director Dr. Joshua Meyerson reiterated the department’s intentions to comply with American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) (67,000 members) and American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) recommendations for child vaccination schedules ...

Alpena Township Fire Department understaffed

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ALPENA – The Alpena Township Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Jan. 7 to address staffing concerns at the Alpena Township Fire Department. The department needs to fill three vacancies due to resignations. Three applicants were interviewed and Chief Baker recommended hiring Dillon ...

UPDATED: Changes to Northeast Michigan Catholic churches

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ALPENA — Changes are coming to Northeast Michigan Catholic churches since the release of the 2026 pastoral plan by the Diocese of Gaylord on Tuesday. The diocese is comprised of all the Catholic Parishes across northern lower Michigan under the spiritual leadership and administrative ...