Engineer Steve Shultz News Today

ALPENA — Motorists in Alpena need to prepare for detours on the city’s north side this summer as a large water, sewer, and road project begins on 2nd Avenue

ALPENA — To this point, less than 1% of residential drinking water lines contain lead, and more than 500 lines that are galvanized, may or may not contain lea

ALPENA — Improvements for city hall in Alpena have been in the city’s capital improvement plan for years, but funding has prevented larger-scale projects fr

ALPENA — Alpena intends to spend up to $200,000 to have the water intake line at the city water plant inspected for a suspected blockage. The water plant ty

ALPENA — Vandalism in Alpena comes with a cost to local government, business owners, and fellow residents, officials say. Police do the best they can to cat

ALPENA — Plans to upgrade and expand the splash park at Starlite Beach in Alpena are moving forward. Significant changes to the popular attraction could be u

Downtown Alpena has just about everything a tourist would want. You can shop. You can dine indoors and outdoors. You can drink. You can walk and enjoy views o

ALPENA — Alpena is applying for a nearly $1 million grant to help cover the cost of an expanded project downtown that includes improvements to Culligan Plaza

sschulwitz@thealpenanews.com There is going to be a slight change in how motorists in Alpena will navigate the intersection at Miller Street and 2nd Avenue. During Monday’s meeting, the Alpena Municipal Council voted 5-0 to remove the traffic light, which is blinking yellow and red, and utilize stop signs on both sides of Miller Street. Council has been considering a change to the busy intersection after there were concerns expressed from All-Saints School about the risk of accidents and ri...