Month: March 2020
Local CPA gives info on tax changes caused by coronavirus response
We all know tax day as April 15, but with coronavirus impacting numerous operations, the deadline has been pushed back....
Less cloud Wednesday; Warmer for the rest of the week
High temperatures in Lower Michigan were mostly in the lower 40s. Highs reached 40 degrees in Alpena, 41 degrees in...
Confirmed COVID-19 cases reach 7,615; 259 deaths
lANSING, Mich. -- The number of confirmed COVID–19 cases in Michigan has surpassed 7,000. As of 3 p.m. today, the...
WBKB March Madness: (4) Caron vs. (3) Schook
https://youtu.be/daJUu4NHjbg ALPENA, Mich. (WBKB-TV) — In this “bracketless” time, we thought we’d have some fun and set up a few...
Board members create task force for local businesses
https://youtu.be/t71f8vjIXPg ALPENA, Mich.--- Alpena County Board members are working together to support small businesses in the area forced to close...
Local school district release food pickup schedule
https://youtu.be/-6LCQgH-pO0 ALPENA, Mich.--- Alpena Public Schools staff has this week's food distribution schedule available to students. Children will continue to...
Volunteers needed to make supplies to combat shortage
https://youtu.be/VuDRT78yBn4 ALPENA, Mich.--- Nationwide healthcare facilities are experiencing supply shortages due to cornavirus and here in Alpena local residents are...
Cool and gray Tuesday; Brighter and warmer Wednesday
High temperatures today reached the lower 40s for most of Northeast Michigan. Brisk winds out of the northwest about 15...
Unemployment benefits increased for all unemployed workers; expanded to self-employed and low-wage workers
LANSING, Mich. -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has announced new programs for workers affected by COVID-19. The governor, under the federal...