The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced it is expanding vaccine eligibility starting Monday, to those 50 years-old and older.

The board of education for Alpena Public Schools has asked administrators to develop a four-day face to face instruction model for grades 6-12 to start April 5, the Monday after spring break.

A parole hearing was held Tuesday, for a former Montmorency County man who committed a brutal murder approximately 25 years ago.

A Posen teen who ran away from home and was missing for more than three weeks has been found and reunited with his family.

A total of 68 calls for help were phoned into the Montmorency County Sheriff’s Office last week including a late night house fire and multiple auto accidents.

District Health Department No. 4 is now accepting pre-registration from select food processing workers and agricultural workers for the covid-19 vaccine.

The Alpena Municipal Council has voted to remove a cap on the number of medical marijuana provisioning centers within the city limits.