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WSJM Afternoon News for 07-01-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GUESTS: Jennifer Marren and Zack Fedoruk from the Village of Berrien Springs for PickleFest 2026! The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hush $$. Fridge Foraging. And Drive Away Dimentia?? That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on this episode of 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.

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.

WSJM Afternoon News for 06-30-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GUEST: Zoey the Wonder Dog! And Berrien County Prosecutor Amy Byrd The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

UPDATE on the Missing Giraffe in Texas. FOUND! Dress Bright, Swim Safe! And "Back in Black!" 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.

WSJM Afternoon News for 06-29-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Now sitting too little might be bad? Take 5 for a 'Mood Boost.' And finding a lost Giraffe is a 'Tall Order' for Texan Police!  That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on the Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In the kickoff to Series 3 of Core Conversations, the mic is flipped as Sarah Cavanaugh sits down with Corewell Health President Natalie Baggio to discuss the future of health care careers in Southwest Michigan. Together, they explore how career pathway and pipeline programs are helping address workforce shortages by creating new opportunities for students, team members, and community members to pursue meaningful careers in health care. Natalie also shares how these innovative programs are already making an impact by strengthening the local workforce, improving access to care, and retaining talented health care professionals in Southwest Michigan. You’ll also get a preview of what's ahead this season as you'll hear inspiring stories from people whose lives and careers have been transformed through these programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this special episode of Core Conversations, the microphone is flipped as Corewell Health Southwest Michigan President Natalie Baggio answers some of the most common questions and misconceptions circulating throughout the community. From physician recruitment and appointment access to labor and delivery services, radiology wait times, and future investments in local health care, Natalie provides candid insight into what’s happening behind the scenes. Hear how Corewell Health is working to recruit more physicians, modernize facilities, improve access to care, and expand specialized services closer to home. Through an open and transparent conversation, this episode offers a closer look at the challenges, progress, and opportunities shaping the future of health care across Southwest Michigan.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.

Guests include: Gus Macker Founder Scott "Gus Macker" McNeal, Brian Conybeare and Rodney Alexander from Harbor Impact Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Dream isn't dead. It's just 'Evolving'. Shell-Maxxing. And meet Grandma Droniak! (She's a WILD one She Is!!) That's what Paul is BuZzin' about on this Finally Friday edition of 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 Disclosure Day, a movie now in theaters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock about The Science of Reading & Literacy Instruction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GUEST: Well... that's complicated. The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.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 Professional Hearing Services office in St. Joseph. http://ProHear.net. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The worst 'first names' ever heard. Overrated Jobs. And do we or do we not trust AI? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WSJM Afternoon News for 06-24-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Finding love. At a FUNERAL? America's most 'sTreSSful' Airports and Gramnesia? 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.

The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GUESTS: Heather Gradowski and Joe Martin, 2nd Annual Celebrate Red Arrow Trail Days - June 27, and 28 The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.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 BEST Rock Songs for SUMMER! WE. LOVE. CHEESE! And a 'Pickle 'Brawl.' 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.

The "6 Count" SMOOCH! Thermostadt WARS! And TEENS WANTED! For Summer JOBS!! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Core Conversations, Natalie Baggio sits down with Dr. Max Schaefer of Corewell Health to discuss the growing need for accessible substance use treatment and the evolving field of addiction medicine across Southwest Michigan. Dr. Schaefer shares his personal journey into this work, the inspiration behind launching a dedicated substance use clinic, and how a compassionate, team-based approach is helping patients from all backgrounds find support and healing. The conversation explores the critical role of education, reducing stigma, and connecting patients with the right resources at the right time. Dr. Schaefer also shares a powerful recovery story that demonstrates the life-changing impact of treatment, community partnerships, and meeting people where they are on their recovery journey.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.

What Dad 'really' wants for Father's Day. A "Brag" File. And now they're 'scrapping' the Nickel?? That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Pressure, a movie now in theaters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WSJM Afternoon News for 06-18-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.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 Professional Hearing Services office in St. Joseph. http://ProHear.net. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Would you rather be a dummy who 'looks' intellectual? Or the other way around? The "Fear" of AI ir REAL. An excuses for 'getting out of work early.' That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

GUEST: Donnie Johnson, Asst. Fire Chief for Baroda The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts. Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan. Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.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.

WSJM Afternoon News for 06-17-26See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pickles are having a 'moment!' What should go into the next Time Capsule? And going around in circles, CLOCKWISE! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Dan and Linda from EliStrong Foundation about what they do in the community and how you can support their work through donation as well as being a part of the golf outing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock as well as Stephanie Kohler-Pagan Executive Director at Lory's PlaceSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.