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Wildcats volleyball looking toward competitive 2025 season

ALPENA — The Alpena Wildcats varsity volleyball team is preparing for a challenging season with competition as its primary focus. The Wildcats will open their schedule with tournaments downstate before traveling to Traverse City Central just two weeks into the season. “Our primary goal for ...

Drive sober or get pulled over

LANSING — Impaired driving—whether due to alcohol, drugs or both—is a year-round danger on our roadways, according to a Wednesday press release from Michigan’s Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP). However, late summer and the Labor Day holiday period are among the deadliest times ...

ACC announces 2025 Lumberjacks legends athletics hall of fame ceremony

The Office of Alumni Relations at Alpena Community College is pleased to announce the 2025 class of honorees for the Lumberjack Legends Athletics Hall of Fame. Five alumni athletes, two teams, an announcer, and two coaches will be honored as Lumberjack Legends on Saturday, September 13 inside ...

Kyle Mynar wins Northland Challenge sport division kayak race

ALPENA — Kyle Mynar won the sport division of the third annual Northland Challenge kayak race, held on Saturday in Alpena, sponsored by Northland Area Federal Credit Union in partnership with Bay Athletic Club. Mynar won with a time of 41:37.01 for the 6-mile race held on the Thunder Bay ...