Category Archives: State News
Gov. Whitmer endorses Joe Biden
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer is announcing her endorsement for Joe Biden. She spoke on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program Thursday morning praising the forme...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 05, 2020
Catholic dioceses advise sick church members to stay home from Mass
SAGINAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In an effort to deter the spread of illnesses such as the flu and coronavirus, several Catholic dioceses are encouraging their sick members to stay home from Mass. In ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2020
Judge finds Healthy Michigan Plan work requirements unlawful
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — U.S. District Judge James Boasberg has found that imposed work requirements for recipients of the Healthy Michigan Plan are unlawful. Previously, Governor Gretchen Whi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2020
Come Sail Away With Michigan Maritime Museum
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven, Michigan is now recruiting volunteer sailors to be part of the Ship's Company for the 2020 season aboard their tall ship Frien...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2020
Paw Paw Superintendent wants Redskins mascot removed
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The debate over the Paw Paw Redskins mascot continues. A meeting was held Tuesday evening to gather more public opinions on the ongoing controversy. Now, the Superinte...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 04, 2020
NHTSA launches Vehicle Safety Recalls Week
UNDATED, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In order to help drivers ensure that the vehicle they are driving is safe, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched their first-ever Veh...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2020
Gov. Whitmer creates multiple task forces to address coronavirus
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the creation of four task forces to combat the spread of coronavirus as of Tuesday, May 3. In addition to combating the spread,...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2020
AG Nessel warns Michigan shops of illegal coronavirus profiteering
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says that some businesses are seeking to profit illegally off of coronavirus fears. The warning comes after discovering that a st...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2020
WMU working to help students with hunger relief
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Students at Western Michigan University (WMU) who are having trouble with feeding themselves may find relief in a new partnership program on campus. WMU Dining Servi...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2020
Did you vote absentee and your candidate is now out?
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan’s Presidential Primary is March 10 and some citizens may have already submitted their votes, but what if the candidate you chose dropped out of the race...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 03, 2020




