ALPENA — Jennifer Calery has dedicated her time to making Alpena a home for everyone. Calery was named the 2025 Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Alpena Area Chamber of Commerce at the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner Thursday night. The award is one of the most prestigious in ...
ALPENA — The results of a survey conducted late last year on development ideas for Rockport State Park indicate that the majority of participants want the park left alone. Less than 90 people submitted comments about the proposed plan to add a modern campground to the State recreation area, ...
ALPENA — Chelsea Engle, District Health Department No. 4 nursing director, has been promoted to Administrative Health Officer for the health department. Engle succeeds Denise Bryan who held the position before her as well as Lloyd Peltier who held an Interim Administrative Health Officer ...
ALPENA – For local road repairs that involve more than resurfacing, there is a program that involves statewide planning and project implementation to get large local road projects funded. James Lake, Communications Specialist, North Region, for the Michigan Department of Transportation ...
Stephan Currie, executive director for the Michigan Association of Counties, is disappointed that there isn't an increase in revenue sharing included in Governor Gretchen Whitmer's proposed 2027 budget. Counties and other local municipalities depend on State revenue sharing to help cover ...