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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.
As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, learn about the latest economic development happenings in our community from Cornerstone Alliance. They are a leading economic development organization dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity in Michigan’s Great Southwest. For more information on Cornerstone Alliance, please visit https://www.GoMichigan.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
He used up almost all 9 lives! Grandma IN paint. And coffee in a BUCKET! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
Daniele from St. Joe Today talk about all the fun things happening this weekend! Plus Tanya from Honor Credit Union talks about supporting great things in the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John's guest this week is Peter Osnos, journalist, publisher, editor of several books written by US Presidents. They talk over the results of the 2024 election and the first 6 months of the Trump presidency.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock as well as Tiago Baltazar, MTSS Consultant at Berrien RESA and Abbie Benfield, Whole Child Partner at Berrien RESA about the Belonging in Berrien Ambassadors Project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How much do we LOVE our pets?! Mosquitos may have met their match! And magic mushrooms and the fountain of youth! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Superman, which is a movie now in theaters. More info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5950044/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, the Hear & Now segment covers everyday hearing issues and questions and shares insights on how to improve your hearing experience! For more information, reach out to Dr. Kasewurm’s Professional Hearing Services office in St. Joseph. http://ProHear.net. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly United We Thrive segment from United Way of Southwest Michigan. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about the mission, vision, and programs of the local United Way organization and find out how you can get involved to make a difference! For more information: https://www.uwsm.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
How many good days do you have a year? Should we be putting sunscreen on our pets too? And Tarantulas in the sponge cake! YIKES! That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
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.
Click to Cancel! (Just not yet.) Robot Surgery. And feeling overwhelmed! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on the Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
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.
How 'clean' is your home? Getting 'chatty' with AI. And these people just can't stay away from the drive thru! That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
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.
As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, learn about the latest economic development happenings in our community from Cornerstone Alliance. They are a leading economic development organization dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity in Michigan’s Great Southwest. For more information on Cornerstone Alliance, please visit https://www.GoMichigan.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Daniele from St. Joe Today talks about weekend events! Plus Amy from Corewell Health Foundation talks about upcoming South Haven Hospice Benefit on Saturday, August 2See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pet Weddings. (yeh..) Droneworks instead of Fireworks. And The loooooongest KISS! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on the Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.
Jonny Reinhardt talks with some of the cast members of Into The Woods presented by CMW TeenStock with show this weekend and next weekend at St. Joseph High School. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
John's guest this week is Anastasia Makarenko, artist who has shown her work at the Krasl Art Fair , which is ongoing this weekend in St. Joseph, Michigan. They talk over her background and unique perspective on art.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
A 'phoneless' summer?! Top FEARS. And Frat GIRLS! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Jurassic World: Rebirth, which is a movie now in theaters. More info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31036941/?ref_=mv_closeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, the Hear & Now segment covers everyday hearing issues and questions and shares insights on how to improve your hearing experience! For more information, reach out to Dr. Kasewurm’s Professional Hearing Services office in St. Joseph. http://ProHear.net. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Barbie has Diabetes!? An end to the mounted Cavalry! And a $400 melon? What?! That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
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.
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.
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.
As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly United We Thrive segment from United Way of Southwest Michigan. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about the mission, vision, and programs of the local United Way organization and find out how you can get involved to make a difference! For more information: https://www.uwsm.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Spirit in the Sky! No, lefties are 'not' more creative. And a lasting 'case of the Mondays.' That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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.
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.
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.