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Morning Sports-2025-07-30

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 2:09


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Bicentennial Bridge hiccup; St. Joseph looking at new financing for downtown development; Vandals disrupt Benton Harbor park updates

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 12:21


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-29-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 13:25


In today's news: The city of St. Joseph is moving forward with a proposal to help generate revenue for improvements downtown. Benton Harbor City Commissioners will be asked next week to approve the transfer of land owned by the city to the Benton Harbor Housing Commission so that the Harbor Towers apartment complex can qualify for federal improvement funds. Everyone's invited to Coloma this weekend for two days of fun with the Coloma Glad Peach Festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-29

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 2:20


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Another apartment complex proposed in St. Joseph; New superintendent starts at BHAS; Area crops still good despite heat

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 12:32


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-28-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 13:24


In today's news: Now on the job as the new superintendent of Benton Harbor Area Schools is Dr. Simone Griffin, who started Monday. Fruit crops in Southwest Michigan remain healthy despite the hot weather the region has been experiencing lately. says the region's crops are in "really great shape." The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services continues to urge COVID vaccinations for everyone age six months and older as recent recommendations coming from the federal government have caused some confusion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Body found in Mattawan; Traverse City stabbing suspect charged; Berrien Springs ag operation secures expansion grant

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 11:31


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-25-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 13:43


In today's news: A Berrien Springs farm has been awarded a $175,000 grant by the Michigan Commission on Agriculture and Rural Development to help with an expansion project. The Salvation Army of Benton Harbor is planning a celebration for its 100th anniversary next month. The South Haven City Council has voted to continue supporting Market One and the work it does to encourage economic development in the region for another year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 2:31


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Palisades nuclear plant hits more green lights; Overton property development stalled; Invasive mudbugs found in SW Mich.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 11:37


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-24-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 11:49


In today's news: Riverwood Center CEO Ric Compton is sounding the alarm about some upcoming changes to how the state manages behavioral health services. Plans to develop the former Overton property in South Haven into housing have hit another delay. A new invasive species has been found at the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery in Mattawan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-24

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 2:13


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Heat stays in SW Mich. for a few more days; Rep. Huizenga says no to Senate race; Dial a Ride seeking new management

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 11:39


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-23-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 13:19


In today's news: Congressman Bill Huizenga has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate. Dr. Simone Griffin will officially start as the new superintendent of Benton Harbor Area Schools on Monday, July 28. Bond has been set at $2 million for a South Bend man charged in the shooting death of a woman in Niles Township this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-23

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 2:14


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Fire damages St. Joseph commercial building; Arraignment this afternoon in Niles Twp. murder; Benton Harbor primary election two weeks out

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 12:04


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-22-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 13:06


In today's news: The city of Benton Harbor has received a statewide award for its community master plan. The Berrien County Sheriff's Department says a woman who was found dead in Niles Township on Monday had been shot, and her boyfriend is now charged with open murder in the case. The Hartford Public Library will be celebrating its 100th anniversary this Saturday with a special event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chamber Chat with the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber - Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 5:45


Sarah joins Zack to chat about a Ribbon Cutting, a Grand Opening, and Management Accelerator applications now being accepted. See all the details at smrchamber.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-22

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 2:14


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Police investigate homicide in Niles Twp.; Benton Harbor embracing solar; Police National Night Out set Aug. 5

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 11:35


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-21-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 13:05


In today's news: Construction begins this week on the new Lakeshore Trail, a multi-use pathway along M-63 connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph to several parks and beaches along Lake Michigan. FEMA and Michigan State Police will hold a briefing on the safety plan for the Palisades nuclear power plant next month. The South Haven Regional Business Hub has announced the hiring of a new executive director. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-21

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 2:24


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At least two fatal weekend crashes in SW Michigan; Fire destroys Bangor home; Missing 11-year-old found safe

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 12:41


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Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-18-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 13:32


In today's news: Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced the first round of medical debt forgiveness through a collaboration with the non-profit, Undue Medical Debt. The next phase of housing construction is in the works at Harbor Shores as the development this week asked for a new brownfield plan on three parcels near Upton Drive, Whitwam Drive, and M-63 to help recoup some of the cost. As downtown Buchanan businesses continue to struggle with a drop in customers due to major construction work going on in the area, the Buchanan Area Senior Center has launched a new promotion to help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-18

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 2:10


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Area residents concerned over Red Arrow road diet; St. Joseph Main Street reconstruction plans reviewed; New Chamber CGA director announced

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 13:31


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-17-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 13:34


In today's news: The Michigan Department of Transportation has made a presentation to the Berrien County Board of Commissioners to explain its planned reconstruction of Main Street in downtown St. Joseph in 2027. St. Joseph City Commissioners have recommended that Berrien County make some changes to the Brownfield plan for properties near Harbor Shores so new housing developments planned on those parcels can proceed. The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber has announced the hiring of a director for the new Central Berrien Chamber Growth Alliance, or CGA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-17

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 2:31


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St. Joseph advances $20 million sewer bond request; 55 firearms and drugs seized from Lawton home; Benton Township has new trash truck

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 11:56


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-16-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 13:40


In today's news: The Berrien County Sheriff's Department Emergency Management Division and the Van Buren County Office of Domestic Preparedness are marking the successful test of the region's public alert system on Wednesday. Benton Township leaders say residents will be better served now that a brand new, fully automated trash collection truck has been delivered to the public works department. The Van Buren County Sheriff's Department is saluting some of its 911 dispatchers for their quick action to help others during severe weather back in May. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-16

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 2:26


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Air quality advisory in effect; Former St. Joe mayor opposing development; Emergency alert test this morning

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 14:03


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Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-15-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 12:12


In today's news: City leaders in Benton Harbor say the fight for a terminated $20 million federal grant supporting clean energy and sustainability programs isn't over. Now up and running for the season is the city of Benton Harbor's Summer Youth Employment Program. Set for July 26 at Union Park in Benton Harbor is the Berrien County Health Department's third annual Dad’s Day in the Park, a chance for dads of all walks of life to bring their families, have some fun, and mingle with other dads.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-15

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 2:18


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No paid parking in St. Joe this summer; Bridgman CGA celebrates one year; Van Buren Youth Fair!

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 11:19


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-14-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 12:44


In today's news: The Van Buren Youth Fair is now underway at the fairgrounds in Hartford. It's mid-July, a couple of weeks past the Michigan Legislature’s deadline to approve a budget, and it's still nowhere near that point. The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is highlighting a successful year of the Greater Bridgman Area Chamber and Growth Alliance, or CGA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-14

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 2:20


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Police seek homicide suspect in Dowagiac shooting; Modern Plastics demolition delayed; golf cart fire at BHAS causes $125k damage

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 12:59


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-11-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 12:24


In today's news: New rules just approved by the Berrien County Board of Commissioners should help keep the peace at Silver Beach, but they'll also apply to all county parks. Berrien County is receiving a little more in grant funding to help support development of the Lakeview Trail along M-63. Congressman Bill Huizenga is expecting the U.S. House to get to work on Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills when it returns to Washington next week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Year-long beach suspension penalty approved; Senator Nesbitt calls for Federal investigation; Car thefts on the rise in Benton Harbor

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 10:27


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-10-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 13:08


In today's news: Congressman Bill Huizenga says the "Big, Beautiful Bill" approved by Congress last week will ensure that major tax cuts approved in 2017 aren't rolled back while helping to rightsize the nation's budget. The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety is warning everyone that vehicle thefts have been on the rise lately. State Senator Aric Nesbitt has sent a letter to U.S. Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz requesting a federal investigation into a Michigan Economic Development Corporation grant awarded to a major donor to Governor Gretchen Whitmer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Benton Harbor push on illegal block parties stalls; Bicentennial Bridge reopens; LMC creates emergency fund for students

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 11:51


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Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-09-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 13:12


In today's news: Lake Michigan College has secured a grant to help it set up a new system to help students in need of emergency assistance so they can stay in school and avoid falling behind. 172 artists from all over the country are coming to St. Joseph this weekend for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, and that includes artists from right here in Southwest Michigan. City leaders in Benton Harbor will be joined by Congresswoman Hailey Stevens, state Representative Joey Andrews, and the Southwest Michigan Planning Commission next week for an event to highlight work that's been done in the community to promote clean energy and environmental protection. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bicentennial Bridge still closed to land traffic; BHAS selects new superintendent; South Haven reviews new fee to pay for lifeguards

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 13:20


Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-08-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 12:30


In today's news: Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to purchase nine pieces of property that have been foreclosed by the Berrien County Treasurer's office before they're auctioned off by the treasurer this year. The South Haven City Council is looking into the possibility of a service fee to pay for a lifeguard program. The Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff is this weekend in downtown St. Joseph, and 172 artists are preparing to head to town for the event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chamber Chat with the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber - Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 4:28


Sarah from the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber joins Zack to chat about the upcoming Business After Hours and Ribbon Cutting events, plus the return of the Bridgman Street Dance at the Celebrate Bridgman event this Saturday, July 12. Get details and register for events at SMRChamber.com!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-08

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 2:38


Today in Sports Keider Montero picks up his and the Tigers 4th straight win in a 5-1 win over Tampa Bay. Tigers host Rays again tonight at 6:40, 6:15 pregame on WSJM. Toronto picks up their 9th straight win with an 8-4 victory over the White Sox. Sox host Jays tonight at 7:40. Cubs were off on Monday, and are in Minnesota tonight at 7:40. Pacers confirm Tyrese Haliburton will miss the 2025-26 season with the torn achilles he suffered in game 7 of the NBA Finals. New York Knicks finally name Mike Brown as head coach WNBA This morning has Chicago at Washington at 11:30am. Midwest League Baseball schedule for tonight See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bodycam video shows suspect shooting at Berrien Co. deputy; Van Buren Co. bombing suspect arraigned; Benton Harbor looking at new, regional transportation model

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 13:32


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Southwest Michigan's Afternoon News for 07-07-25

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 13:05


In today's news: The Berrien County Sheriff's Department has released body camera footage of a deputy-involved shooting on June 30 in Niles Township. The Bicentennial Bridge connecting Benton Harbor and St. Joseph will remain in its open position at least through Tuesday while MDOT waits for an out of state expert to arrive. A public meeting is set for July 17 for everyone to learn more about plans to reconstruct Red Arrow Highway in Lake Township this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morning Sports-2025-07-07

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 2:26


Today in Sports Tigers come back to beat Cleveland 7-2 in 10 innings, Tigers send Guardians to 10th straight loss. Tigers are home tonight to face Tampa at 6:40, Pregame on WSJM at 6:15. White Sox fail to complete sweep of Rockies and series between baseball's worst two teams. Rockies win 6-4, Sox host Jays at 7:40. Cubs top Cardinals 11-0, Cubs off tonight. Nascar in Chicago this weekend. Minnesota tops Chicago in WNBA Midwest League Baseball Scores See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suspect throws pipe bombs at police before arrest; South Haven candidate forum; BHAS faces multimillion dollar deficit

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 13:18


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