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Crane sentencing adjourned until March 16

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Violet Crane, 21, was scheduled for sentencing on Monday but that sentencing was adjourned to 9:30 a.m. on March 16. Crane is charged with one count of unlawful driving away in a motor vehicle, which she pleaded guilty to on Feb. 2 according to MiCourt case search. She was arrested for that ...

Trapping is necessary for management of wildlife populations

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ALPENA — Local store owners say that trapping is necessary to manage wildlife populations and to protect farms and livestock. Ralph Inglis, co-owner of F&T Fur Harvester’s Trading Post in Alpena, explained that trapping game is “just another form of hunting.” He said that ...

Alpena received higher than normal snowfall in February

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ALPENA — Alpena received higher than normal precipitation and snowfall in the month of February, according to the National Weather Service. According to the National Weather Service, 22.3 inches of new snow fell through the course of the month. The snow on the ground reached a maximum depth ...

Gov. Whitmer proclaims March 2026 as March is Reading Month

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MICHIGAN — Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared March as Reading Month in Michigan in a press release on Sunday. She highlighted her continued focus on literacy supporting readers through the new Every Child Reads plan announced in her State of the State address. “This March, and every ...