News Photo by Darby Hinkley Students in kindergarten through 12th grade participated in the third annual Alpena Area Brick ...

News Photo by Darby Hinkley A musician sings a Poison song while pyrotechnics go off on stage on Saturday night at the APlex ...

I was often asked, “Why do you officiate football? The weather is so bad in football season.” My response always was, “Michigan weather is much worse for high school baseball and softball than it is ...

Spencer Whitford of Rogers City, a Trine University student, earned dean’s list recognition for the Fall 2024 term. Whitford is majoring in Criminal Justice. To earn dean’s list honors, Trine ...

A federal judge on Friday cleared the way for the Trump administration to pull thousands of U.S. Agency for International Development staffers off the job in the U.S. and around the world. U.S.

For many filmmakers, the Oscars are a pipe dream. But not because they think their movies aren’t good enough. The Iranian director, Mohammad Rasoulof, for instance, knew his native country was more ...

I feel it’s been a while since I wrote about art — something I used to do quite often — so, here’s the latest. I’ve always been passionate about art, and I enjoy sharing that passion with others. So, ...

The NHL season resumes with 14 games on Saturday and 10 more Sunday with every team in action at least once this weekend coming out of the break for the massively successful 4 Nations Face-Off. The ...

I’m only allowed 800 words for this space. For my January column, my first draft overshot, and I had to cut over 600 words. That’s always the problem, but it leads to a better product if I’m forced to ...

Steve Tezak is demonstrating to a classroom full of fifth graders how the gaseous carbon dioxide can take a fluid form and ...

On Thursday, Alcona’s boys basketball team rounded out the regular season with a win over Whittemore Prescott and finished 10-0 in the league, winning back-to-back league titles. Evan Borsvold led the ...

Alpena Public Schools celebrated Career and Technical Education Month. CTE month is a public awareness campaign that takes ...