Kyle Kortman News Today

jriddle@thealpenanews.com ALPENA — An Alpena man should have considered his family before pursuing his drug habit, Judge Ed Black said Tuesday in Alpena’s 26th Circuit Court. Telling the court he wants to get clean after 20-some years of drug addiction, Kyle Kortman, 34, asked Black to consider his children when sentencing Kortman for drug charges. Defense attorney Mike Lamble told the court his client can’t get better without help, and Black said he wants Kortman to get that help — but...