ALPENA — Alpena Civic Theatre presents “It’s My Wedding, Dear Grandpa” opening at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Written by East Tawas playwright Michal Jacot, the comedy centers around the overly organized control freak, Amber, who is planning what she hopes to be the perfect wedding to her ...
Hillman’s boys basketball team dropped a tough home game against Fairview 69-65 on Monday. The loss dropped Hillman to 6-5 overall and 2-1 in the North Start League Little Dipper. The game was back and forth all night with both teams holding slim leads throughout. The leading scorer ...
The News will not print an edition on Monday in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Any breaking news still will be published online at TheAlpenaNews.com and The News’s office will be open as usual from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Publication will resume on Tuesday. Call 989-354-3111 ...
The Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library will be closed on Monday in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
ALPENA — A new Michigan law, coupled with the avian flu and inflation, has caused the price of eggs to skyrocket in the state, and signs of an egg shortage are beginning to come into focus. In 2019, the state legislature passed a law that large egg producing companies can only sell eggs ...