Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, 2026 Gubernatorial Candidate, will visit with constituents from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday at PIF Cider, 205 W. Chisholm St., downtown Alpena.

President Donald Trump revealed that he wants to use American cities as training grounds for the armed forces and joined ...

On Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, and Speaker Matt Hall issued the following statements on the Michigan Legislature’s bipartisan deal to pass a full state budget.

Alcona dropped their game against Mio by a score of 26-40 on Friday. Brandon Fogle scored three touchdowns on the ground and caught another. He racked up 166 yards on 26 carries. Keegan Ritchie ...

The Alpena Wildcats made history on their new home course on Tuesday, hosting the inaugural Alpena home cross country meet.

Currently, the Alpena Community College Board of Trustees has no code of ethics policy, but they are on the road to creating ...

On Friday, Trina Gray, owner of the Bay Athletic Club (BAC), gave tours of the health club’s new location downtown where ...

ALPENA — People in Northeast Michigan are going to have a chance to take their boat out, visit the beach, or take a drive or ...

Art in the Loft’s “Hello Yellow” juried art exhibit opens at 6 p.m. Thursday with a reception, open to the public, with live ...

Family Movie Night Friday at Living Hope Living Hope Church will host a Family Movie Night at 6 p.m. Friday, showing “The Secret Garden” on the big screen in the sanctuary. There is a $3 suggested ...

I got called “Georgia” by one of my son’s friends the other day. I wasn’t insulted — I know from firsthand experience that kids nowadays have a startling familiarity with adults. My own son and his ...

I have long become accustomed to what I call the “BTMF” reflex whenever a great, newsmaking calamity or outrage happens. That’s short for “Blame the media first.” As a long-tenured journalist, I try ...