Boat anglers reported slow fishing in the bay. Those who fished near Thunder Bay Island and North Point caught Chinook salmon, coho salmon, and steelhead in 50 to 80 feet of water. Fish were scattered ...

A group of former national park superintendents is calling on the Trump administration to close the parks to visitors in case ...

Tickets are still available for the Association of Lifelong Learners’ Oct. 16 Fall Bus Tour of Presque Isle, Rogers City and ...

At the September 22nd school board meeting, the issue of the bidding process, and the legalities surrounding that, once again ...

We Americans, it seems, continue to live in two separate countries. Consider two items in the news this week and the ...

There are few things the old me liked more than a meaty discussion about the American Founding. The history was interesting ...

Habitat for Humanity Northeast Michigan invites the public to celebrate new homeowners and tour three nearly completed homes from noon to 3 p.m. on Thursday. The homes on Bedford Street represent the ...

Why do teachers/retired teachers care so much about bids for snow removal, paving of parking lots, bids to service toilets, policies for media usage, etc. Isn’t that the School Board’s job?

I think we can all take comfort in the fact that we have protected natural spaces in the United States, mandated to be free from roads and from timber harvest. This protection comes from a piece of ...

Supporting families and building the community. Kelli Vanderburg’s commentary in the Alpena News on September 24 was enlightening. She reminds us of the importance of building a stable and healthy ...

I want to address recent school board conversations around test scores, specifically the M-STEP, and the concern that these results warrant greater micromanagement of our schools. I’d like to offer ...

The Alpena Wildcats volleyball team faced off against the Petoskey Northmen in a spirited home match that saw momentum swing ...