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Alpena wrestling comes up strong in Cadillac

The Alpena wrestling team crowned a pair of champions on their way to a fourth- place team finish at the Big North Conference Tournament in Cadillac on Feb.7.Leading the Wildcats were Ethan Kowalski (113) and Hudson Derry (175) who both earned first team all conference honors with undefeated ...

Swami has it down pat?

Being a sports reporter has to be mind boggling and very stressful, taking in games basically every night of the week has to take its toll. Swami in his younger years had thought he would like to have that job as his profession. He had his crack at it, when the News had two full time reporters ...

Wildcats fall to first-place TC West

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats,varsity boys’ basketball team, 9-8, lost to the first-place Traverse City West Titans on Wednesday in a Big North Conference clash in Alpena. The Wildcats kept the game competitive throughout the first quarter of action. Early in the game sophomore forward ...

Wildcat girls fall to TC West

ALPENA – Despite a valiant effort, the Alpena Wildcats, 3-16, varsity girls basketball team lost to Traverse City West Titans, 5-7, by a score of 56-28 Freshman Bella Dickens got the offense started for Alpena, driving to the basket and connecting on a lay-up, after freshman Amelia ...