ALPENA — Ken Dragiewicz, Alpena Power Company’s president and COO, said that for 2026 the utility company is requesting to increase their maximum charge per kilowatt hour (kWh) from the Michigan Public Service Commission. According to Dragiewicz, the Michigan Public Service Commission ...
Harrisville: Salmon were scattered around the harbor. Fishing remained somewhat slow with a few coho salmon caught on chunks of skein or small orange spoons.
HARRISVILLE — Alcona County Sheriff Scott Stephenson was recently sworn in as the president of the Michigan Sheriff Association board of directors, giving a voice to Michigan counties with small population sizes. Stephenson has been on the board of directors for the past three years. He was ...
ALCONA — Huron Pines recently celebrated the completion of the new timber bridge over Black River in Alcona County on Oct. 29. Chris Engle, communications associate, told The News that the project improves road infrastructure but also improves the local fish populations. Engle explained ...
The Alpena Department of Public Works will close the Starlite Beach Public Restrooms for the season today at 8 a.m. The facility will reopen in the spring of next year. The Woodward Trailhead facilities will remain open as it is a year-round operation. Additionally, the water at the Thomas ...