The Alpena hospital serves a population of about 100,000 people in northeastern Michigan spread across seven counties. It’s not uncommon for patients to travel 60 miles to get there.

ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A northern Michigan hospital has approved an almost $60 million expansion project.MidMichigan Medical Center Alpena is planning to build a 99,000 square-foot ...

ALPENA, Mich. – Snow fell as Richard Bates opened the passenger door of his silver Honda pickup truck. He placed a blue cooler packed with 130 doses of coronavirus vaccine on the front seat and ...

ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Some people in Alpena are left without homes after fire damaged their two-story apartment. A firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Update: Michigan man charged with killing 2-year-old girl, officials say Police said there were completely false rumors that there was an active shooter at the hospital. At no point was there an ...

ALPENA, MI -- A fire at a two-story apartment Tuesday left residents without a place to live and caused a firefighter to be hospitalized, according to UpNorthLive. The fire started at a home on ...

Richard Bates, MD, the regional vice president of medical affairs at MidMichigan Medical Center in Alpena, has been transporting COVID-19 vaccines to his hospital from the health system's main ...

MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena was recently recognized by national health care research leader Professional Research Consultants, Inc. (PRC), with its Excellence in Health Care 5-Star Performer ...

The victim drove himself to the hospital for treatment, troopers said. Advertisement Morey was arraigned on Oct. 17 in the 88th District Court in Alpena County on one count of assault with a ...

Two people dead, 1 injured after head-on crash in Alpena. Published: Feb. 07, 2024, 12:57 p.m. ... while the driver of the transportation van died from their injuries at the hospital.

Spencer W. Cootware died unexpectedly July 25, 2022 at the Alpena Hospital. He was born February 13, 1961 in Tupper Lake, New York, the son of ...

ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A portable trailer is available to refill oxygen tanks for emergency crews and residents who need them in Alpena, all for free. Many in Alpena have been ...