Month: March 2020
North Star League announces all-league teams for basketball
Recently, the North Star League voted on its all-league teams for the 2019-2020 basketball season. Girls Basketball Little Dipper -...
ACC closes buildings in Alpena and Oscoda
ALPENA, Mich. --- Alpena Community College has shut down its buildings in Alpena and Oscoda. This went into at 4...
SBA loans available for small businesses impacted by COVID-19
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced today the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved her request for a...
Scammers seeking Medicaid/Medicare information
LANSING, Mich. -- Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning that scammers are spoofing phone numbers of at least one local...
Michigan AG says beware of online coronavirus scams
https://youtu.be/pfICBNUjTx4 LANSING, Mich. -- Attorney General Dana Nessel is reminding Michigan residents to be aware of online Coronavirus disease scams...
Soaking rain late-day Thursday; Dropping temperatures Friday
Temperatures today reached 36 degrees in Alpena, Saginaw and Chicago got up to 46 degrees. Warm air from the south...
Governor Whitmer talks to WBKB staff about what to expect during the fight to prevent coronavirus
https://youtu.be/qJt2lIgweTU ALPENA, Mich.--- Reporter Lauren Mixon sits down with Governor Whitmer to discuss her plans for combating corona virus in...
Sen. Gary Peters addresses testing, U.S. Canada border closing
https://youtu.be/0aRfrkYWJjU ALPENA, Mich. --- It's important that testing is readily available in order to get a full understanding of how...
Mackinaw Bridge no longer accepting cash payments starting Saturday
LANSING, Mich. -- The Mackinaw Bridge Authority announced it will not accept cash transaction starting, Saturday, March 21. The move...