Kalamazoo Mornings With Ken Lanphear

Nick Nerbonne from Travel Michigan discusses the lighthouse attractions throughout Michigan and the history of lighhouses in our state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonathan Williams, President and Chief Economist with the American Legislative Exchange Council talks about the organization and what matters were discussed this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Abby Steele joined us to talk about produce, vendors and entertainment at this week's market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Jessica features her Rose of the Month from Portugal and previews the upcoming August Wine Sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James, Valliere, Director of Advising and Counseling at KVCC on the "Get it Done" registration program for students.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Farmers Markets to Dogs in the Zoo, Discover Kalamazoo's Taylor Abfall with a rundown of Kalamazoo area events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Library Ambassador Karen Woodworth joined us for a rundown of August events at the Library.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the City Manager reviews the City's composting program and the facade grant program, plus Portage Pocket Pay and upcoming events in Portage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristen Chesak, Executive Director of the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo, with a rundown of this week's events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Sheriff looks back on National Night Out and his visit to the Isabella County Sheriff's Department. The Ryan Proxmire Memorial Golf Outing is coming up and sharing the amazing number of job openings in law enforcement in Michigan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Quentin Messer, CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation talks with us about his recent meet-and-greet with local business owners with project supported by MEDC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Smith from the City of Kalamazoo provides an update on Kalamazoo City Commission meeting agenda items.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Welton, Marketing & Communications Manager at the Air Zoo, talks about the upcoming STEAM day and National Aviation Day events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Senator McCann updates the status of the State budget and discusses concerns about the impact of tariffs in Michigan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Timothy Nash from Northwood University discusses the latest jobs report and it's potential impact, plus the controversial firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics over those numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Van Glasscock, Market Manager, with a rundown on vendors and entertainment at this week's market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jim Neff, retired teacher/coach in the Cadillac schools on the celebration of the history visit of the group KISS to Cadillac High SchoolSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hannah Eakin, Eliza Doolittle role in "My Fair Lady" at the Barn Theatre gives us a preview of the production.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jessica, Harding's Wine Steward talks about the Rose of the Month for July and preparations for football season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brysen Jessup, Kalamazoo Valley Community College student and one of the College's Student Ambassadors, talks about the registration program "Get It Done".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taylor Abfall from Discover Kalamazoo with a rundown of top events this week in Kalamazoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Welton from the Air Zoo joined us to recap last weekend's Adult Space Camp and talk abut the newest exhibit, "Extreme Sports: Beyond Human Limits".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the City Manager talks about the Ramona Lake beach closure, the upcoming Michigan Association of Mayors event in Portage, the events calendar coming up and Portage Pocket Pay.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council with this week's rundown of music and other events on the Arts calendar.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, the Sheriff discusses the upcoming 4H Fair, the Citizen's Academy and work on the Kalamazoo County budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Hovestadt, CEO of the Home Builders Association of Western Michigan shares a preview of this years Parade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Denise Crawford, FHC President and CEO, talks about The Back To School Bash is set for Friday, Aug. 8, noon to 6 p.m., at FHC’s Paterson Street campus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shanthi Appelö, registered dietitian and health and wellness spokesperson at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, discusses the physical and mental health benefits of eating outdoorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nick Nerbonne from Travel Michigan joined us to talk about Grand Haven's Coast Guard Festival, Saugatuck's Venetian Festival and other weekend happenings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val Glasscock, Market Manager, shared a preview of Saturday's vendors and at Saturday's market in Texas Corners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Jessica talks about her feature Hampton Water Rose and this weekend's Wine Sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Julie Bunke, Manager of Exhibits and Interactive Experiences at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum updates current and upcoming exhibits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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This week, the City Manager addresses the contentious City Council Meeting regarding waste collection, reminds about the Milham Road construction detour and talks about weekend events in Portage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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

This week the Sheriff talks about new recruits headed for training academy and suture Sergeants going through an assessment. Also, National Night Out and safety is this week hot weather.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Adlund, Director of Instruction at Kalamazoo Country Club, previews this year's annual amateur best ball championship event.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michael Smith, Communications Manager for the City of Kalamazoo, recaps the Commission's Monday business meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Welton, Marketing and Communications Manager for the Air Zoo updates plans for this weekend's Adult Space Camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cindy Thompson was our guest to talk about the 150th reunion of her family members coming up this weekend in Tekonsha, thought to be the oldest family reunion in Michigan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jenna Phillips, Director of Sales at the Inn, talks about summer events at the retreat on Mackinac Island.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brendan Ragotzy, who directs the Shakespeare-themed comedy opening July 22 at the Barn Theatre, gives us a preview of the production.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.