What I call “laughin’ and scratchin’, I’ve been doing a long time. I grew up in Chicago, and the long and winding road of radio brought me to Kalamazoo in January of ‘87. Had an awful lot of fun at one special radio station, next door, but like Tom Brady, let’s see what we can do here. Both my sons were born here. Michael lives here and is a long time Rocker listener, and David is now living the dream in Chicago, hoping to be a comedy writer. Proud to say they're my best friends.
Benson
Loyola Chicago’s Sister Jean Turns 103; Has Train Station Named For Her
America fell in love with Sister Jean a few years ago as the Loyola Ramblers surprised fans and experts alike with a couple successful run at the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament.
Kalamazoo Wings Name Former HOF Goalie Joel Martin Next Coach
Kalamazoo Wings Hall of Fame goalie has been named the team's 21st coach, and director of Hockey Operations.
Detroit Tigers Top 2021 Pick Promoted To West Michigan Whitecaps
The kid is just barely 20 years old, but he can throw a baseball as few others can, and Jackson Jobe is starting to rise through the Detroit Tigers farm system.
Battle Creek’s Competitive Eater Nathan Klein Now Eating The UP
You may have read about Nathan Klein's exploits before. The Battle Creek competitive eater headed for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to attempt 3 challenges.
Chicago’s Air and Water Show Is This Weekend At The Lakefront
A lot of people have their fingers crossed because the weather forecast is iffy for this weekend, the days for the annual Chicago Air and Water Show over Lake Michigan on the city's lakefront.
More Construction Pain Begins This Weekend at I-94 and Sprinkle
Well, do you want the good news or the bad news first? The good news is progress is being made to the completion of the multi-year project redoing the Portage Road intersection with I-94 and the widening of I-94 all the way past Sprinkle Road.
Ready to ‘Ohh and Ahh’? Detroit’s Woodward Dream Cruise is This Weekend
I don't know why, but this year, the Woodward Dream Cruise just kind of snuck up on me. This annual event that sprouted organically in Motown has become a major event
Did You Know Bill Murray Owns Two Caddyshack Restaurants?
If the name Carl Spackler means anything to you, you might be excited about this news. I had no idea, but there are two “Caddyshack” themed restaurants owned by Bill Murray and his brothers.
Kalamazoo Police Chief Coakley Put On Administrative Leave After Charges Leveled
City of Kalamazoo Public Safety Chief Vernon Coakley has been placed on paid administrative after allegations of harassment were been filed by city employees.
If You Think It was Hot At Kalamazoo’s Ribfest, Just Wait 30 Years
If you think it was hot last weekend, it's only going to get worse. A lot worse; as in consider buying stock in a company that makes underarm deodorant, and one that makes fans, or air conditioners.