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Josh Jambor

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
59
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · By Josh Jambor

    Alpena Township approves $14,495 water SCADA upgrade (opens the original)

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    ALPENA - The Alpena Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday to approve a $14,495 upgrade of cellular equipment on its water-system control network, a month after tabling the same quote to gather more information. The work will be done by UIS SCADA Inc. of Dexter, under a quote dated Aug. 5 and included in this month's board packet. UIS is Utilities Instrumentation Service, a Michigan firm that installs industrial monitoring systems. SCADA, or supervisory control and data acquisition,

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · By Josh Jambor

    Alpena Township fire chief will not renew contract; last day is Nov. 30 (opens the original)

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    ALPENA - Alpena Township Fire Chief Tim Baker will leave the department Nov. 30 after telling trustees he will not seek another term; a decision he said is based only on family needs and not on contract talks with the township. The Alpena Township Board of Trustees voted unanimously Monday to accept Baker's letter of non-renewal. Trustees also approved a motion to begin advertising for his successor. Baker, hired from the Lansing area and sworn in Dec. 1, 2024, was in the first fire chief's job

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · By Josh Jambor

    From Alpena’s tarmac, to the hospital’s door (opens the original)

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    ALPENA - For Kathy Manning, specialized treatment is not down the street. It is hundreds of miles from home, beyond winter weather, long hours on Interstate 75, and the fatigue that follows cancer care. LifeLine Pilots exist to help narrow the gap between out of town appointments and care at home in Northeast Michigan. The Peoria, an Illinois-based non-profit group, is not an air ambulance service and doesn't fly medical emergencies. Instead, Communications Manager Andrea Pietrowsky said it is o

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · By Josh Jambor

    Rain gardens take root in Alpena (opens the original)

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    ALPENA - The newest planting along River Street and behind PIF Cider are not fall flower beds. They are shallow basins built to catch rain and snowmelt before the water can race off pavement, into a storm sewer, and out into Thunder Bay. That distinction matters in a city that has drawn its drinking water from Lake Huron since 1905. Stormwater is not treated at the water plant. It runs to outfalls, carrying road salt, fertilizer, sediment, pet waste, and litter with it. A rain garden filters tha

  5. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · By Josh Jambor

    Sergeant Bluck honored after three decades of service in Alpena (opens the original)

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    ALPENA - After 28 years with the Alpena Police Department and more than three decades in law enforcement, Sgt. Mark Bluck put a cap on his career on Sept. 11 and was formally recognized Monday night by the Alpena Municipal Council. Police Chief Eric Hamp told the council that Sept. 11 marked "the end of an incredible career in law enforcement." Bluck's last official day included a retirement luncheon with city staff. On Monday, Hamp returned to council chambers to honor the sergeant whose depart

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