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City to interview mgr. candidates Saturday – meet & greet cancelled
April 17, 2013 – 12:14 am | Comments Off
City to interview mgr. candidates Saturday – meet & greet cancelled

The Alpena Municipal Council will be interviewing four candidates for the open city manager’s position Saturday.

Pinwheel garden to build awareness of child abuse & neglect
April 17, 2013 – 12:12 am | Comments Off
Pinwheel garden to build awareness of child abuse & neglect

The public is invited to take part in a special event Friday, to build awareness of the problem of child abuse and neglect in Alpena County.

Rogers City wins Region 6 Community Excellence Award
April 17, 2013 – 12:10 am | Comments Off
Rogers City wins Region 6 Community Excellence Award

Rogers City has earned an award from the Michigan Municipal League for rejuvenating its downtown area.

Suspects arraigned in Alpena Twn. burglary & assault
April 17, 2013 – 12:09 am | Comments Off
Suspects arraigned in Alpena Twn. burglary & assault

The victim of a burglary and assault in Alpena Township last week, is recovering and in stable condition at a downstate hospital.

Wilder pleads no contest to pulling knife at Barilik’s & assaulting police
April 17, 2013 – 12:07 am | Comments Off
Wilder pleads no contest to pulling knife at Barilik’s & assaulting police

An Alpena man claims not to recollect all the events of a March incident when he allegedly pulled a knife at a local bar and assaulted police.

Flint man arrested with drugs headed to Alcona
April 17, 2013 – 12:06 am | Comments Off
Flint man arrested with drugs headed to Alcona

A 59 year-old downstate man was arrested last week, for allegedly transporting drugs to northeast Michigan.

Oak wilt in NE Michigan – residents urged not to prune over next 3 months
April 17, 2013 – 12:03 am | Comments Off
Oak wilt in NE Michigan – residents urged not to prune over next 3 months

The Michigan DNR advises residents not to prune their oak trees over the next three months.

Pending legislation could impact snow days & end of school year at APS
April 16, 2013 – 12:16 am | Comments Off
Pending legislation could impact snow days & end of school year at APS

Alpena Public Schools students have enjoyed a total of 10.5 snow days this year.