Kalamazoo Mornings With Ken Lanphear

Claire Fisher, Director of Program Services for the Michigan Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association joined us with details on the October 18th walk in Kalamazoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Marketing Director Sara Bower talks with us about "Rent-The Musical" coming to Miller, plus upcoming Halloween themed shows and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Library Ambassador Karen Woodworth with the October events calendar for the library.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the City Manager discusses the Federal Government shutdown and possible effects in Portage, plus the last Farmer's Markets of the season and brush pickup and hydrant flushing coming up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with the rundown of events on the calendar this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Sheriff's topics include an awards ceremony at the Department, a stolen car chase from the past weekend and sweepstakes scams are back,See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guitarist Goh Kurosawa spent time with us talking about his career, performing at Sounds of the Zoo as well as at Kalamazoo College.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Troy Thrash, President and CEO of the Air Zoo, shares details on the upcoming story behind "Come From Away" with Connor Farry and the Zoo Ghost Tours on Nov 1.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Michael Brown, CEO of Kalamazoo Gospel Ministries, talks about the upcoming fundraiser for the organization.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rev. William Stein from God's Kitchen of Michigan talks with us about the fundraiser to provide free Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val Glasscock, Texas Township Farmers Market Manager, says apples and tomatoes are plentiful, there's entertainment and a mac and cheese event Saturday in Texas Corners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie Church, Director of the Vicksburg Historical Society with details on the 15th annual Vicksburg Harvest Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

McKenzie Mac, Marketing Manager at the Inn at Stonecliffe, talked with us about Fall on the Island and October activities at the InnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Jessica updates the "Football Fridays" contest and talks about the weekend Wine Sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Julie Bunke, Manager of Exhibits and Interactive Experiences at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum talks about the newest exhibit, "Dancing With Life: Mexican Masks".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa Panich from the Kalamazoo Nature Center talked with us about the upcoming 5K and 1K Kid's run, part of the Nature Center's 65th anniversary celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jennifer McGowan from Discover Kalamazoo joined us for this week's rundown of special events and activities around Kalamazoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miller's Director of Marketing sara Bower gives us an update on upcoming shows and ticket availability.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with a rundown of this week's entertainment in the Arts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Sheriff discusses Child Passenger Safety Week, his appearance as a Guest Lecturer at Western Michigan University, plus his Department's Record and Jail management systems and paying tribute to a retiring Deputy in the Department.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kelly Farrell, mom to Bronson Children's Hospital patient, Jackson, joined us to share her story and talk about supporting the Children's Hospital Run/Walk Sunday, September 28th.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miranda Beltran, Executive Director of the Otsego-Plainwell Chamber of Commerce, gives us a preview of the upcoming Creative Arts Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The event is the signature fundraiser for Community Homeworks core programs and Executive Director Chris Praedel and Nancy Servoss from the organization's Fun Development team joins us with details.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nikki Statler, the Air Zoo's Director of Marketing and Development talks about the Air Zoo as a venue for private events and meetings, plus Panels Off, Extreme Sports attractions and upcoming Membership Exchanges.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kathrine Atikinson talked with us about a free Winter clothing distribution for individuals and families in need this weekend in Kalamazoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brandy Miller, Executive Director of the Ludington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, talks about the brand new fall festival celebrating Ludington lumbering heritage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Issac Green, Executive Director of the Open Roads Bike Program, talks about the Sunday bike tours.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coach Achter talks about her move to Western and the roster for the upcoming first season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bronco AD talks about progress on the new Downtown Arena, changes in the transfer portal, an update on hockey and other sports, plus gameday information for Saturday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val Glasscock, Manager of the Texas Township Farmers Market, gives us a preview of offerings and entertainment for this week's event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Emma Youngs from Bronson Children's Hospital discusses child safety on bikes and the Bike Rodeo event at the Fall Bike Celebration in Vicksburg.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Jessica talks about the "Football Friday" giveaway and the upcoming September Wine Sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meg Weryha from Bronson Children's Hospital tell us about the use of music and art therapy with their young patients and promoted the September 28th run/walk in Downtown Kalamazoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Biel from Discover Kalamazoo give us a look at events such as the Street Rod Nationals and Canadiana Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sara Bower, Marketing Director at Miller, with an update on coming attractions and ticket availability.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Charlie Church, Director of the Vicksburg Historical Society, talks about the Historic Village tours being offered during the Fall Bicycle Celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the City Manager talks about the progress toward a new Farmers Market in Portage, talks about water and sewer utilities in the City and quizzing Ken on some of the facts and figures and invites the community to the Fall Festival Sunday at Celery Flats.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo with a rundown of this weeks entertainment events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Sheriff looks back at the 9/11 ceremony in Lansing, thoughts on the State Budget stalemate and at special night for those attending the Citizen's Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Donna Whitcomb, Treasurer of Kalamazoo Valley Ambucs, talks about the organization's 30 year old program to provide special adaptive tricycles to children with disabilities, one of which will be donated during the Fall Bicycle Celebration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patrick Jouppi, Chair of the Kalamazoo County Public Arts Commission who is chairing the Bike Friendly Kalamazoo Art Committee talks with us about the Public Bike Mural Exhibit at this year's event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Smith from the City of Kalamazoo gives us a detailed rundown of agenda items from the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.