ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats hockey team secured another Big North Conference championship after defeating the Petoskey Northmen 4-0 in front of a packed house on Senior Night at the Northern Lights Area on Friday. Alpena Head Coach Ben Henry said his team continues to improve and is ...

MIO — The Hillman Tigers picked up a big road win by defeating the Mio Thunderbolts 60-38 in Mio on Friday. With the win the Tigers improved to 17-2 overall and 10-1 in the NSL Little Dipper Division. The win places the Tigers one win away from their fifth straight conference title and ...

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 ...

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 ...