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Lachine man suffers medical condition before crash
June 22, 2011 – 5:00 pm | Comments Off
Lachine man suffers medical condition before crash

A 72 year-old Lachine man remains in the hospital in critical condition after suffering a medical condition prior to crashing his vehicle on M-65.

City pays $50K to retirees – spends $9K on LeFave robbery
June 22, 2011 – 6:17 am | Comments Off
City pays $50K to retirees – spends $9K on LeFave robbery

The total bill for law enforcement involved in the April armed robbery of LeFave Pharmacy in Alpena is not known, but it cost the City of Alpena at least $9,000.

APS down 32 employees next year
June 22, 2011 – 6:10 am | Comments Off
APS down 32 employees next year

When Alpena Public Schools open its’ doors for the new school year in fall, there will be 32 less employees – many of them teachers.

‘Poop ordinance’ raises stink at council meeting
June 22, 2011 – 6:04 am | Comments Off
‘Poop ordinance’ raises stink at council meeting

A new ordinance regulating cats and dogs isn’t sitting well with some members of the Alpena City Council.

Suspect charged for running down & killing Tawas woman
June 22, 2011 – 6:00 am | Comments Off
Suspect charged for running down & killing Tawas woman

A Tawas City man is facing charges for allegedly running down a pedestrian in 2010.

Federal appeals court says “NO” to Montmorency Co. man
June 22, 2011 – 5:56 am | Comments Off
Federal appeals court says “NO” to Montmorency Co. man

A northern Michigan man upset over the level of an inland lake has failed to turn it into a federal case.

Municipal council proclaims Alpena Blues Week
June 22, 2011 – 5:46 am | Comments Off
Municipal council proclaims Alpena Blues Week

The Alpena Municipal Council has proclaimed June 20-26 Alpena Blues Week.

APS ratifies contracts with all union employee groups
June 21, 2011 – 6:16 am | Comments Off
APS ratifies contracts with all union employee groups

Alpena Public Schools has ratified contracts with four remaining employee union groups.