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Thunder Bowl Lanes ‘Bowlers of the Week’

Saturday Drop In League Blind Doubles Winners John Cummings & Owen Kaiser 1422 Sarah Nunez & Josh Munsey 1388 Sunday Funday Kids League Ben McDonald 203 135-338 Aria Wagner 99 139-238 Team 11 2 Brayden Ulch 251 The Polack's 1 Zach Orban 307 Super 300 2 Henry Brown 92 Only Pins 1 Jacob Swires 305 Gutter Gang 2 Ben McDonald 338 Strikers 1 Luke Makowski 282 Banana Splits 3 Aria Wagner 238 BYE 0 The Pin Heads 3 Evan Miller 111 Rolling Thunder 0 Isabella Sauls 92 Nuclear Potato's 3 Mason Szumila 244 The Bowler Bears 0 Evan Repke 158 Minor Mixed JoJo ...

Stenz second place in state wrestling tournament

DETROIT — Haley Stenz shined at the MHSAA Individual State Wrestling Tournament at Ford Field in Detroit on Friday and Saturday. Stenz earned an impressive second‑place finish in the girls 125‑lb weight class. Haley opened the tournament by securing a 19–3 technical fall over ...

Catalano commits to ACC

State champs

ANN ARBOR — Alpena’s seventh-grade girl’s basketball travel team, the Thunder Bay Shooters, traveled to Ann Arbor for the Michigan Middle School Championship Tournament and came home with a state championship. First, Alpena took on the Troy Blackhawks and lost that game 38-37 with .04 ...

Hillman girls fall to top ranked Snow Owls

ALBA – The season came to an end Wednesday for the Hillman Tigers varsity girls’ basketball team after suffering a 66-17 defeat to the top -ranked Gaylord St. Mary’s in the second round of the MHSAA district playoffs. The Snow Owls set the tone early with a strong defensive effort that ...

Alpena Hockey Association celebrates 52 years of youth hockey excellence

ALPENA — As the Alpena Hockey Association (AHA) prepares to wrap up its 52nd season tomorrow with a community-wide fun skate at Northern Lights Arena, the organization reflects on a year defined by growth, competitive success, and deep community engagement. This season, just over 250 young ...