Anytime Swami initiates taking on something new there is caution and apprehension. But once he gets past that point, it is as if he had done it before. Last week there was a lot of both, as area football teams did not know what to expect. Even though the players have been playing the game for ...

ALPENA – The Alpena Wildcats faced a difficult test on Wednesday as they hosted Petoskey in boys’ tennis, ultimately falling 8-0 but showing grit and determination across the lineup. The competition was held at the APlex instead of the high school courts because of rain. In singles, ...

ALPENA — Fun competitive energy was in the air on a sunny Saturday for the Aliferis Memorial Race in Alpena, with a great turnout of athletes and friends and family cheering them on. The event included a timed 18.5-mile bike race, an untimed 6.5-mile bike tour, a timed 5K race, and an ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — The Alpena High School cross country teams traveled to Mount Pleasant on Friday morning to compete in the 2025 Oiler Invitational, bringing home standout performances and a collection of personal bests. The boys team placed fifth out of 12 large school teams, led by ...

ALPENA — The Alpena Community College Lumberjacks men’s soccer team put up a strong fight against Lakeland Community College on Saturday, but ultimately fell 4-3 in a fast-paced, aggressive matchup. Just minutes into the game, ACC set the tone when Fidel Ramos struck first, putting the ...