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News in Alpena · 8 sources

Alpena in the news, from 8 sources

9 stories about Alpena in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 13 games on the schedule. Latest: “City of Alpena opens applications for public to receive fuel wood” from WBKB11.com, Oct 5.

Latest about Alpena

The newest stories with Alpena in the headline, one per story.

Straight from the source

From Town Hall, the schools and the library

5 notices in the past month, read every morning from Alpena’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.

Town Hall page →
Town hallAlpena town website
alpena.mi.us ↗
Visit alpena.mi.us for notices and events.
SchoolsAlpena Public Schools
alpenaschools.com ↗
Latest notices
  1. APS Superintendent Update October 2026

    10.15.26 PDF Version of the update Zero-Mill Increase Bond Extension: Community Focus Groups Recently, I invited students, staff, and community members to join an importan...

    Oct 15
  2. Alpena Public Schools and Alpena Education Association Ratify New Two-year Contract

    Alpena Public Schools (APS) and the Alpena Education Association (AEA) are pleased to announce the successful ratification of a new two-year collective bargaining agreement, effect...

    Oct 14
  3. APS Board- October Workshop and Monthly Meeting Location Update

    Monday, October 19th Workshop Monday, October 26th Monthly Meeting Will be held in the Alpena High School Wildcat Den

    Oct 12
5 more from alpenaschools.com
  1. No School for Students on Monday 10/12/26Oct 9
  2. October 2026 APS Board Meetings and Streaming LinksOct 5
  3. Superintendent Update September 2026Sep 1
  4. School of Choice NoticeAug 18
  5. ADVANCE NOTICE OF PESTICIDE TREATMENTAug 18
Read every morning from alpenaschools.com’s news.
Alpena’s news, by source

Who’s covering Alpena

Alpena was in the news from 5 outlets in the past 90 days, led by NFHS Network with 7 stories about Alpena. Stories with Alpena in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

NFHS NetworkNews outlet
Covers Alpena the most7 about Alpena
  1. Middle School Football - Part 1 Alpena High School - 10/07/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandOct 5
  2. Game Teaser: Varsity Football Marquette Senior High School vs. Alpena High School HighlightsOct 2
  3. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Powers Catholic High School vs. Alpena High School - AlpenaOct 1
4 more from NFHS Network
  1. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Gaylord High School vs. Alpena High School - AlpenaSep 26
  2. Team Highlights: Varsity Football Gaylord High School vs. Alpena High School - GaylordSep 26
  3. Middle School Football Alpena High School - 09/09/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandSep 9
  4. Middle School Football - Part 2 Alpena High School - 10/07/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandAug 29

What Alpena’s news is about

Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.

Where Alpena’s news comes from
News outlets11
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Next up: Rudyard vs Alpena

Tuesday, Feb 9 · Girls Varsity Basketball. Streams on the NFHS Network.

Coming up
Feb9Rudyard vs AlpenaGirls Varsity BasketballWatch ↗Sep14Traverse City vs AlpenaGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗
Recent games
Oct29Alpena vs PetoskeyGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct13Alpena vs Sault Ste MarieGirls Junior Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct9Alpena vs PetoskeyBoys Varsity FootballWatch ↗Oct6Petoskey vs AlpenaGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗Oct3Alpena vs SSCBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep25Alpena vs Powers CatholicBoys Varsity FootballWatch ↗
From the sports pages
On the market

Homes listed in Alpena

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

Housing market →
4001 Sandall RdZillow · 6 days ago ↗4664 Huron Beach RdZillow · 6 days ago ↗101 Kensington CtZillow · Oct 24 ↗614 Thunder Bay AveZillow · Oct 19 ↗9842 Misery Bay RdZillow · Oct 16 ↗1212 Elden DrZillow · Oct 15 ↗2491 Long Lake Park RdZillow · Oct 13 ↗121 E Blair StZillow · Oct 12 ↗17231 Brothers Bay RdZillow · Oct 11 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Charlie Freeman Obituary, Age 88 - October 26, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · 4 days agoMarion Kelley Obituary, Age 83 - October 28, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoMarion Mae Kelley Obituary (2026) - Alpena, MI - Bannan Funeral Home - AlpenaLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoMarion Mae Kelley Obituary | Bannan Funeral Home | Alpena, MITribute Archive · 5 days agoRosemary Gordon Obituary, Age 82 - October 27, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · 5 days agoCharles Freeman Obituary, Age 88 - October 26, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · 6 days agoCharlie Martin Freeman Obituary (2026) - Alpena, MI - Bannan Funeral Home - AlpenaLegacy | Obituary · Oct 27Rosemary T. Gordon Obituary | Bannan Funeral Home | Alpena, MITribute Archive · Oct 27James Hollenback Obituary, Age 68 - October 24, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 26Dolores Kaiser Obituary, Age 92 - May 3, 2023 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 26Winnifred Chrzan Obituary, Age 87 - August 21, 2022 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 25David Chrzan Obituary, Age 60 - October 4, 2024 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 25Ann-Marie Ruder Obituary, Age 81 - February 22, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 24Debra Parks Obituary, Age 65 - October 21, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 23Judith LaCross Obituary, Age 84 - October 21, 2026 - Alpena, MichiganLegacy | Obituary · Oct 22

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Alpena, found through Google News; stories with Alpena in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Alpena, MI are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.