Alpena

Resident in Grayling have voiced concerns about the proposal in addition to a separate plan that would double the size of Camp Grayling.

Some of the biggest tourist attractions in Alpena lie beneath the waves.Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary holds an estimated 200 shipwrecks. Some of them are mere miles from shore, making them accessible to everyday people.The sanctuary often tops lists of “Things to Do in Alpena,” a town of 10,000 that sits over an hour from the interstate.

A college in northern Michigan is expanding paramedic education to communities without it.It’s the latest effort to help fill a critical shortage of…

Huron Pines, an environmental conservation organization, is opening a coastal office in Alpena this month. The organization has helped northeast Michigan…

Community groups in Alpena are coming together to host a free dinner to build connections. They’re calling it ‘The Longest Table’. Community members will…

Michigan's lakes and streams are in high demand, and users expect them to be refreshing and pristine. But what does the law say about who has access to…

A new robotic boat is being deployed at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary this summer to search for shipwrecks.The autonomous boat will be…

Tiny plastic particles called microplastics have been found all over the world, including in the Great Lakes.Dr. Sherri Mason is an expert on…

With 36,000 homeless students in Michigan in 2016, many communities are seeking ways to help get families back on their feet. The League of Women Voters…

Shakespeare wrote “I would give all my fame for a pot of ale” … you can look it up in “As You Like It”. The city of Alpena is using the Bard’s fame to…