ALPENA — The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be starting construction to extend a bike path in Alpena Township next summer. MDOT will be extending the current pathway along U.S.-23 South that ends at Island Drive to South Partridge Point Road and Outer Drive. The plan is ...
MICHIGAN — Impaired driving—whether caused by alcohol or drugs—poses a threat on Michigan roads, according to a Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning press release on Thursday. Late summer and the Labor Day holiday period are among the deadliest times of the year for crashes and ...
ALPENA — For 30 years, Community Church in the Park has been an ongoing staple each Sunday throughout the summer months at the Bay View Park bandshell. In 1996, a group of Alpena church leaders, including Mary and Larry Thomson and Russ Anderson, had a dream for a special way to gather ...
ALPENA – Aeromedical evacuation crews converted a C-130 Hercules from a cargo aircraft into a flying hospital on Tuesday as part of joint training during Exercise Northern Strike 26-2, practicing the rapid movement of patients under realistic, high-pressure conditions. Lieutenant Colonel ...
A meeting of the Alpena County Older Persons Committee will be held on Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the Howard Male Conference Room. The meeting is open to the public under the Open Meetings Act of Michigan.
ALPENA — People who have had damage done to their home during flooding in April will have a chance to apply for federal funding or reimbursement. A local Michigan Disaster Recovery Center will open in Alpena to help people who want to make a claim. The center will be located at the Alpena ...
