The recent letter from Presque Isle complaining about your paper’s use of The Associated Press is something I was surprised to read. The recent social and political divide in our country is mainly the result of citizens who consume news and opinions that align with their lifestyle, ...

Regarding Mary O’Neill’s “Hardworking families need virus relief now”, I agree, our small businesses need relief NOW. Economic stimulus monies should be directed to them rather than families. Unemployment remains high by choice. Nearly every business throughout the five counties has a ...

I would like to say congratulations to the featured artists who made beautiful banners for downtown Alpena! Art is alive in Alpena and it is refreshing to see and inspiring for the future! Art helps us to figure things out. Being a monarch butterfly enthusiast, I am so pleased to see native ...

We saw Russia, China, and North Vietnam set the pattern for a socialist/communist form of government. We are seeing the same form from the Democratic leaders. Their socialist movement smells like what the communists did. 1.) Destroy any form of a constitution. 2.) Take control of the news ...

Our families are hurting! COVID-19 cases are surging again, unemployment remains high and many schools and child care centers remain closed. Yet on Dec. 26, an estimated 12 million workers will be suddenly cut off from unemployment benefits, including 7.3 million who will lose Pandemic ...

How’s your quality of life these days? How’s your business? Did your vote count this year? Was your vote even counted this year? Please sign the petition to recall Gretchen Whitmer. The website recallwhitmer.com has locations throughout your great state of Michigan. We only have until ...