West Michigan's Morning News

Dr. Jim Applegate joins us to discuss how to stay healthy during the holiday season.

Rick Vuyst joins us to discuss this week's show!

The Trump Administration has released it's National Security Strategy - Fox News Radio's Jessica Rosenthal joins us with the details.

Our football insider Ty Hallock helps us to figure out how Michigan and Sherrone Moore move forward after the news of this week.

NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us to discuss a new study showing we are behind in workplace training.

Mark Oberlin joins us to discuss the Fed announcement of rates being cut 1/4 percent. What does that mean if you are considering refinancing your debts?

A restaurant won't serve order 67, a crazy parachuting accident, and an octopus plays a piano. Those stories and more on today's top 5!

Carolyn Rizzo with Grand Traverse Resort and Susan Olsen with the Great Lakes Winter Trails Council join us to discuss the incredible conditions up north as we kick off the winter season!

The Trump Administration has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us with the details.

Shmitty has the details on how you can have an amazing weekend!

Rick Pappas, President of Davenport University, joins us to discuss a new facility for student's health and well-being.

Chris McKenna, CEO of Protect Young Eyes joins us to discuss a study linking early adolescent smartphone use to depression, obesity, and insufficient sleep.

Fox News Radio's Tonya J. Powers joins us to discuss record-breaking holiday travel predictions.

An adorable piglet rescued, a drone rescues a hiker from quicksand, and a world record for Christmas cookies. Those stories and more on today's top 5!

Our top trending stories for Thursday December 11, 2025.

David Madiol, Director of Development and Communications for Guiding Light joins us to discuss the second annual Guiding Light Live Concert.

More information can be found here: https://guidinglightworks.org/live/

Fox News Radio's Eben Brown joins us to discuss the first Democrat mayor elected in Miami in decades.

Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz joins us to discuss a huge semester and week for Michigan State University.

NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us to discuss what we might learn from the Ghislaine Maxwell testimony.

A Christmas Grinch in the UK, a plane lands on a highway and is caught on camera, and a grandpa could be an NFL Quarterback - those stories and more on today's top 5!

Japan has isssued an advisory for a possible megaquake. Fox News Radio's Jonathan Savage joins us with the details.

Our top trending stories for this Wednesday December 10, 2025.

Alex Doucet joins us for our weekly Griffins Power Play.

Ukraine's president is in London for meetings with leaders from the UK, France and Germany. Fox News Radio's Jonathan Savage joins us to discuss the meeting and where things stand in peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.

An update on the drunk raccoon, a surprising jail delivery, and the next quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts might be a grandpa. Those stories and more on today's top 5!

NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us to discuss the latest in the "hostile takeover" that Netflix is attempting.

Our top trending stories for this Tuesday December 9, 2025.

President Trump adds his birthday as a free National Park day and axes MLK Day and Juneteenth. Fox News Radio's Tonya J. Powers joins us with the details.

Cathy George, head coach of the Grand Rapids Rise joins us to discuss Game Changers - an event connection middle and high school students with professional athletes. 

More information can be found here: https://provolleyball.com/game-changers

Ty Hallock joins us to discuss some big conference championship games and we break down the College Football Playoff.

CBS News Business Analyst and host of Jill on Money joins us to discuss an update on the economy and how the last 5 years have been tough for economists.

Fox News Radio's Ryan Schmelz joins us to discuss Congressional priorities before the House and Senate head home for the holidays.

Fox News Radio's Jonathan Savage joins us to discuss ongoing peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and where things stand after conflicting comments over the weekend.

What would Kevin's NYC adventure in Home Alone cost today? First responders at the right place at the right time, and an update on that 88 year old man working full-time at Meijer. Those stories and more on today's top 5!

Our top trending stories for this Monday December 8, 2025.

Your brain changes as you age - Dr. Jim Applegate joins us with results from a new study.

Andria Romkema with The Right Place joins us to discuss West Michigan's economic outlook for 2025.

Rick Vuyst joins us to preview this week's show!

Matt Cook, Vice President of Community Relations with Lake Michigan Credit Union joins us to discuss the important work done by Radiothon and Helen DeVos Children's Hospital.