The Alpena Fire Department is a member of the Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System, which helped secure aid when the ...

If you’ve been around town at all this April, you’ll have seen the flags and pinwheels lining Mich-e-ke-wis and Washington Avenue Park, and the banner hanging from the District Court stairs, all ...

Nearly everyone living in Alpena has now been without power for more than 48 hours.Lines for gas stations and running on g ...

A portable trailer is available to refill oxygen tanks for emergency crews and residents who need them in Alpena, all for f ...

The widespread nature of the outage and its duration are unprecedented, Alpena County Sheriff Erik Smith said. “The difficulty with this is our whole county — just shy of 30,000 people ...

West Michigan continues to provide assistance in northern Michigan after ice storms caused major damage nearly two weeks ago.

Government officials this week finally had time to report on the crippling March 29-30 ice storm as the weather event's ...

Northern Michigan was struck by what is now being called the “ice storm of the century,” according to the Petoskey ...

Several state parks and facilities in Michigan have closed, while many trails have been closed indefinitely, after a historic ...

Despite the calendar showing spring, “it's still winter,” said Ryan Brege, managing director of the Alpena County, Michigan, Road Commission, 250 miles north of Detroit.Alpena Power said ...

An electrical permit must be obtained by the homeowner occupying the property or a licensed electrical contractor. An Emmet ...