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North Star League announces first and second team honors

By STEVE SCHULWITZ Community Editor ALPENA – The North Star League has announced its all-conference winners and there are many familiar faces who earned the honor this year. The league, which consists of two conferences, the Big Dipper and the Little Dipper, issued the honors for varsity ...

Alcona football ends season with 41-8 loss

The Alcona Tigers varsity football team wrapped up its season on Friday by falling to defeat at the hands of Deckerville. Alcona let Deckerville jump out to a big lead and watched it roll to a lop-sided final score of 41-8 at the game’s end. The loss dropped Alcona’s season record to 3-6.

Wildcats fall to Cadillac in volleyball

ALPENA — In an emotional farewell to their home court on Thursday night, the Alpena Wildcats battled with everything they had but ultimately fell to the Cadillac Vikings in three sets, 23-25, 10-25, 12-25, in their final home match of the season. The night honored seniors Paige Samp, Ashlyn ...

SkellaFit loads up on accolades

Rochester — SkellaFit Personal Training Studio traveled south this weekend to participate in the RPG Fall Classic Powerlifting Meet at Rochester Performance Gym. Every single member of Alpena’s Team SkellaFit Powerlifting who participated brought home honors. Fifty five men and women ...

Alpena junior varsity football dominates Meridian 34-0

The Alpena Junior Varsity Football Wildcats saved their best performance of the season for the grand finale — and their home crowd loved every second of it. Under the Thursday night lights, the Wildcats stormed past the previously undefeated Meridian Mustangs with an impressive 34–0 shutout ...

Delta hands ACC loss on Pink Out Night

ALPENA — By: LESLIANNE JOHNS Special to The News ALPENA — In a night filled with emotion and purpose, the Alpena Community College volleyball team fell to Delta Community College in four sets (19–25, 25–21, 11–25, 21–25) during its annual Pink Out game for breast cancer ...