Meijer pledges $30K for stadium scoreboard
Meijer isn't open in Alpena just yet, but the retail giant is already making some inroads in the community. Meijer has pledged $30,000 to Alpena Public Schools to go toward the purchase of a new...
View ArticleA lot left to learn
ROGERS CITY-Jake Stenz and Pat Lamb are quick to point out their wrestling squads are young this season and have a lot of growing to do.
View ArticleAlpena drops road game vs. Blue Devils
SAULT STE. MARIE - The Alpena girls basketball team (1-1 overall) dropped a road game to Sault St. Marie 65-24 on Thursday.
View ArticleHurons play 'perfect' game, beat Vikings
POSEN-Rogers City coach Jesse Streich doesn't remember the last time his Rogers City boys basketball team scored a win over Posen. He won't have to think back too far now.
View ArticleNothing to worry about
If the Alpena boys basketball team felt any first game jitters against Tawas on Thursday, it didn't show it as the Wildcats took quick control of the Braves both offensively and defensively in a 72-26...
View ArticleVikings nip Hurons in battle of PI rivals
ROGERS CITY-Defense ruled the day for the Posen girls basketball team on Friday when it grinded out a 37-35 victory over Presque Isle County rival Rogers City. "We got too down on ourselves all game.
View ArticleAlcona girls hoops falls short vs. Au Gres
AU GRES - The Alcona girls basketball team (1-4) dropped a close game on the road to Au Gres 46-40 on Friday. With only a two-point deficit at the half, for the Tigers, a close second half still wasn't...
View ArticleA bit of redemption
There were no slip-ups this time. Just a little bit of redemption for the Alpena Flyers.
View ArticleThunder Bay Wrecks
In Little Caesars Bantam A league play, the Thunder Bay Wrecks traveled to Bay City for a pair of league games against the Livingston Lightening and Kensington Valley Rebels last weekend.
View ArticleMatteson shines as Alpena edges Sault
SAULT STE. MARIE-The Alpena High School hockey team got back to the .500 mark and earned perhaps its biggest win to date this season, upsetting Sault Ste. Marie 2-1 on Saturday.
View ArticleA fight right to the end
The Alpena Flyers' 3-2 shootout win over the Soo Firehawks on Saturday was a hard fought, highly physical grudge match which put Alpena one point (13) above the Firehawks (12) in the Midwest Junior...
View ArticleAlpena tops Chiefs to win road opener
CHEBOYGAN-The Alpena boys basketball team (2-0) picked up its second straight win this season, beating Cheboygan 61-44 in their road opener Monday. "We had a real slow start and struggled in the first.
View ArticleTigers top Cards, extend home winning streak
HILLMAN-The Hillman boys basketball team scored quick and scored often on Monday, when it cruised to a 71-36 rout over Whittemore-Prescott. This win extended Hillman's home winning streak to 1.
View ArticleRunning out of time
The effort was there for the Alpena girls basketball team on Monday against Cheboygan. All that was missing was the execution.
View ArticleAHA Hockey
The AHA PeeWee team traveled to Cheboygan to face them on their home ice. In game one, Emma Gentry and Max Kuchnicki each put two in the net. Assisting the goals were Mitchell Pfeifer and Gentr.
View ArticleMyers named top goalie by MWJHL
Alpena Flyers goaltender Hunter Myers has been named Goaltender of the Week by the Midwest Junior Hockey League. Myers made his debut for the Flyers in two games last weekend at home against the Soo...
View ArticleHillman, RC earn easy wins
WHITTEMORE-The Hillman girls basketball team (4-0 NSL, 4-1 overall) picked up its fourth win on the season on the road over Whittemore-Prescott 68-17 on Tuesday. "Our defense led to easy baskets,"...
View ArticleLaTulip scores 18 as Posen routs Eagles
POSEN-The Posen girls basketball team won with ease on Tuesday, topping Hale 64-10 in its North Star League Little Dipper Division opener at Posen High School.
View ArticleGood signs of progress
LINCOLN-It was a good night for the Alcona girls basketball team in a 59-33 win over Mio on Tuesday that showed positive signs of progress after a relatively slow start.
View ArticleAlpena girls hoops team leaning on back court experience
The Alpena girls basketball team did some good things in Dan Arsenault's first year as coach last year. Now the Wildcats are hoping to build on those good things with an even better 2014-15 season.
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