Been doing this a long time. At KFR, since '87. Have had an awful lot of fun through the years here. This is one special radio station. Love living here; both my sons were born here. Michael works for the schools, and David graduated Western and is now living the dream in Chicago. Proud to say they're my best friends as is the love of my life, Kathy, the hottest woman alive.
Dave Benson
Milk, Eggs, License Plate Tabs? Meijer To Sell License Plates
The Michigan Secretary of State's office has cut a deal to where select Meijer stores will have license plate tab and registration renewal self-service stations. Those self service stations should start appearing in a matter of weeks.
Epic Weekend Split Keeps Broncos in Third Place
Imagine a tough, heavyweight bout. That was the weekend series at Lawson between fourth ranked Minnesota-Duluth and fifteenth ranked WMU. Western won the opening round Friday night, but the defending and two time champions found a way to win on Saturday night.
As Budget Cut Looms, Pure Michigan Pushes Its Importance
Even as Governor Gretchen Whitmer's budget ax looms over its mere existence, the people behind state's Pure Michigan campaign are touting robust results from the past year's efforts.
Three 3rd Period Goals Key Big Bronco Comeback Win
Three third period goals in the span of less than two minutes carried the Western Michigan Broncos to a crucial 5-3 victory of Minnesota-Duluth, Friday night at Lawson Ice Arena.
Family Fitness Closed in Portage, Memberships Transferred To YMCA
The troubled Family Fitness of Portage has closed its doors on Constitution Boulevard and its approximately 200 members have been absorbed by the Kalamazoo YMCA's two facilities.
New Kalamazoo Schools Chief Chosen
Rituparna (Rita) Raichoudhuri has been selected to lead the Kalamazoo Public Schools. Raichoudhuri, who has a Doctorate in Education, comes to Kalamazoo from the Chicago Public School District.
West Lake Drive-In’s Future Up In The Air, But There’s Hope
The sign is ominous looking, especially after a February snowfall. So many memories tied into this location. What does the future hold for a Portage landmark, the West Lake Drive-In?
After All These Years, Cheese Haus Mouse Finally Has A Name
You have to admit, the name does roll off the tongue and does have a certain musical lilt to it. Frankenmuth's Cheese Haus has finally named it mouse.
Another Business Fails; Pier 1 Files For Bankruptcy
The news is official now. Pier 1 Imports has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday. Locally, Pier 1 has a store at Maple Hill Pavillion on West Main Street at Drake Road.
Update: Cops Say Bank Robber Spent Haul At Strip Club
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers have arrested a man who they allege robbed a Chase Bank facility on Michigan Avenue in Kalamazoo on Wednesday.