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Alpena 45ers look to build team spirit, community engagement

ALPENA — As the Alpena 45ers prepare for their inaugural season, head coach Myles Grix highlights the importance of both winning a championship and fostering a team culture and community connection. The 45ers kick off their season on Saturday at Northern Lights Arena in Alpena against ...

Alpena cross country team competes in Northern Michigan Meet of Champions

CADILLAC — The Alpena Wildcats cross country team traveled for the Northern Michigan Meet of Champions and competed in a 5,000-meter varsity race on Saturday. In a field with 32 high school teams registered, the boys placed third and the women 10th. The Alpena girls team finished in ...

PREP ROUNDUP: Alcona runners compete, football wins

Alcona High School’s cross country team participated in the Northern Michigan Meet of Champions on Saturday morning, and the weather was perfect for running. Cole Upper finished with a time of 18:12, placing 61st out of 239 runners, while Darren Boyat achieved a season-best time of 18:47, ...

Hillman football game canceled

Hillman High School’s football game in Au Gres, scheduled for tonight, has been canceled due to injuries, according to Hillman’s Athletic Director Eric Muszynski.

Alcona runners finish 6th, 8th

Alcona High School’s cross country team competed in the Hale Invitational on Tuesday. Cole Upper finished with a time of 19:24, placing sixth, while Darren Boyat finished with a time of 19:43, placing eighth. Both boys earned medals. The next meet is the Northern Michigan Meet of ...