Michigan’s cell phone ban may seem like a return to the Stone Age, but it’s a step forward for classroom learning Alexandra ...

The Alpena Lions Club hosted its first potluck evening meeting Tuesday night at the Alpena Senior Center. The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. and was followed by a potluck dinner. Topics ...

News Photo by Steve Schulwitz Dozens of people rallied at Culligan Plaza on Friday evening to honor the memory of two Americans that were killed by federal law enforcement agents in Minnesota. The ...

Have you ever heard people announce how joining a gym or taking a class or going to prison helped turn their life around 360 degrees? Or testifying in church about their 360-degree change that came ...

Photo by Sonie Rousseau A snowy owl sits in a tree in Alpena. This photo was captured by Sonie Rousseau and submitted to The ...

Take a deep breath. You survived Winter Armageddon 2026. For several days you survived being cooped up in the house together ...

Make-It Monday returns to the Alcona County Library with guest instructor Mary Cordes, who will be leading a creative session making decoupaged coasters on Feb. 9 at 2 p.m. There is a supply cost of ...

Courtesy photo Amelia Carlson holds onto her fishing pole and fish, while being held by her mother Winnie Romel. The photo ...

MI, ranking member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Elissa Slotkin, D-MI, are demanding that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem testify before ...

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men” Americans call the game soccer; the rest of the world calls it football. The World Cup Football games will be held in 2026 in ...

On Jan. 6, the City of Alpena Election Commission voted to permanently consolidate precincts, as allowed under Michigan Election Law. Prior to consolidation, there were five precincts and three ...

The Alpena Wildcats girl’s basketball team lost to Traverse City Central 69-31 on Thursday. Alpena guard Emma Darga got the offense going for the Wildcats early in the game with a tough put back off ...