The Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man who may be linked to as many as 20 breaking and enterings in northern Michigan.
 
The 26 year-old from Petoskey was busted Wednesday afternoon, (OCT 30) after …

Crews for the City of Alpena will be conducting additional utility repairs at four intersections Friday.
 
The work is being conducted at First Avenue and Blair Street, Second Avenue and Wisner Street, Third Avenue and Wisner, …

A City of Alpena winter parking restriction takes effect Friday.
 
Vehicles are not allowed to park on city streets between the hours of 3 a.m. and 6 a.m., from November 1 through April 1, so plows …

Crews for the City of Alpena will be picking up brush curbside next week.
Other yard waste such as grass clippings or leaves will not be picked up but can be dropped off at the public …

Alpena County Commissioners have signed onto a resolution that would extend the term of commissioners in Michigan, from two to four years.
Commissioner John Kozlowski brought the resolution up during Tuesday’s full board meeting. It was …

A child sex offender from Ossineke will remain in prison after the Michigan Supreme Court recently denied his application to appeal an earlier ruling by the Court of Appeals.
 
Steven Robert Senchuk is serving a 4-15 …

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced this year’s winners of nearly $1 million in wildlife habitat grants.
Two of them are headed to northeast Michigan.
Enhancement of large wetland complexes and winter deer complexes, planting …

A total of 102 calls for help were phoned into the Alcona Sheriff’s Office over the week.
Some of the more serious calls were for a suicidal person, child abuse and fraud.
There were four reports of …

William Richard Weinkauf, 62, of Alpena, passed away at home on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Bill was born on Sept. 29, 1957 to Richard and Lelah (Alfsen) Weinkauf in Alpena, MI. He was a graduate …

Charles Justin French, age 32, of Clio, Michigan passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019, in Genesee County.
On November 21, 1986, he was born to Cindy S. French in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Charles graduated Alpena …

Ruth Evelyn Downing, 93, of Alpena passed away Tuesday October 29, 2019, at Turning Brook.
 
Ruth Evelyn Springs was born on November 7, 1925, in Alpena to the late Hubert and Anna (Levren) Springs. On January …

Nelson William Carr, 94, of Lachine passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019 at MidMichigan Medical Center – Alpena.
 
Nelson was born in Wellington Township to the late Nelson and Adeline (Kollen) Carr on July 8, 1925, …