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Alpena High School ROV team advances to world championship
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (121+ words) ALPENA " Teamwork took center stage today"not on the field, but in the water"as student teams competed in the 2026 MATE Great Lakes Regional ROV Competition at the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena. " Navigator Overall 2nd place: ARGO " Alcona…...
Aaron Rodgers agrees to a 1-year deal to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers, AP sources say | News, Sports, Jobs
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (207+ words) PITTSBURGH (AP) " Aaron Rodgers is running it back with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Two people with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press that the...
Defending champs US rebounds from a loss to Switzerland by beating Britain 5-1 at ice hockey worlds
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (440+ words) From left, USA's Mason Lohrei, Isaac Howard and Oliver Moore celebrate after their team's second goal, during the 2026 IIHF Men's Ice Hockey World Championship preliminary round group A game between Britain and the United States, in Zurich, Switzerland, Sunday, May…...
NRC passes new deer regulations, "one buck rule
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (770+ words) ALPENA " Deer hunters in Northeast Michigan are going to have to abide by some new hunting regulations, including how large a buck must be and how many can be taken. At its May 13 meeting, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC)…...
Who wins the re-redistricted House?
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (623+ words) As President Donald Trump's job approval sinks to or below 40% (depending on which poll you're looking at), betting markets and political conventional wisdom are that his Republican Party is not necessarily doomed to lose its narrow House majority, nor is…...
Alpena Township Fire Department releases April report
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (454+ words) ALPENA " The Alpena Township Fire Department released its monthly report to the Alpena Township Board of Trustees for April, showing a modest decline in emergency responses compared to the same period last year while highlighting progress in personnel, equipment upgrades,…...
Wildcats fall to Nagaunee Miners in "Strikes Out Cancer" tournament
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (182+ words) ALPENA " The Alpena Wildcats varsity baseball team fell just short in game one of the Friends Together "Strikes Out Cancer" Tournament after a hard-fought high school baseball game Friday, losing 6-4 to the Negaunee Miners. Negaunee jumped out to an early…...
Wildcats fall short in heartbreaker against Freeland | News, Sports, Jobs
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (31+ words) The Wildcats built a late lead but couldn't hold on in the final game of the tournament, as the Freeland Falcons rallied for a 5-4 victory. The Wildcats were...
Chapman powers Alpena in rout over Sault Area
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (216+ words) ALPENA " In game two of the tournament the Wildcats exploded for a dominant 13-3 victory over Sault Area on Saturday, led by a powerful performance from Brady Chapman, who smashed two home runs and drove in three runs. Chapman got the…...
With water levels below emergency stage, demobilization efforts begin at Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (212+ words) Conditions have improved at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex, and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has demobilized pumps and other emergency equipment used to channel water around the dam, according to a Friday press release from the…...