For weeks, Ukrainian troops braced for an unfamiliar enemy: North Korean soldiers sent to bolster Moscow’s forces after Ukraine launched a lightning-fast incursion and seized territory in Russia’s ...

Alcona High School’s boys basketball team defeated Charlton Heston on Thursday and Hillman on Friday. “Great team win tonight to start off NSL Big Dipper play,” Alcona coach Alex Cole said of Thursday ...

The Alpena High School’s wrestling team competed at their home dual-team tournament over the weekend, finishing second out of ...

If you’ve seen the ice sculptures outside of businesses and organizations during the Alpena Ice Festival, now is your chance ...

One morning in October 2021, an SUV struck a child crossing 3rd Avenue on Hobbs Drive on her way to Thunder Bay Junior High School. The vehicle went over the child but its tires did not strike her.

The Battle on the Bay youth hockey tournament wrapped up an action-packed weekend at Northern Lights Arena with a ...

Since the early 2000s, the Alpena Downtown Development Authority has offered grants to business owners in the district to ...

It’s Tuesday morning 7:30 a.m. I put my children on the bus and wave goodbye to them and turn to walk back down the driveway, ...

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, now the nominations process officially begins. Senate hearings are scheduled this coming ...

The Special Olympics Michigan Law Enforcement Polar Plunge is just around the corner. The Alpena Polar Plunge will take place on Saturday, Feb. 15 in downtown Alpena at the intersection of 2nd Avenue ...

Carrier and Gable, Inc. engineering consultants, from Farmington Hills, who specialize in traffic control solutions, were in Alpena Saturday morning to inspect the traffic light at the 3rd Avenue and ...

The world is heavy right now, so I think it’s high time I enter my lighthearted era regarding my column. Each week, I put pressure on myself to put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) so I can drop ...