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In today's news: Large early voting numbers surprise election officials Corewell Health Lakeland teaming with WMU for medical education Former President Bill Clinton will be in Benton Harbor and South Haven Wednesday and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U!  Vern from the St. Joe Lions Club talks with Jonny about their upcoming Annual Arts and Crafts Show at St. Joseph High School on Saturday Nov. 2nd.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news:  Huge turnout in SWM for early in-person voting  WMU Medical School and Corewell Health announce new partnership Fernwood Botanical Garden announces new executive director See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny talks with Susan from Berrien Community Foundation about For Good Grants and Amanda from WNIT PBS Michiana talks about what they are doing with their recent grant.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A mysterious new 'monument' has showed up on Capital Hill. BOA thinks they know how much we're going to spend this Christmas. And do you have a good leg to stand on? Then you're probably in good health! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports The Detroit Lions won their 5th straight to improve to 6-1 after a 52-14 blowout win over Tennessee.   The Bears take a late lead over Washington, but fall on 52 yard hail mary pass as times expires in 18-15 loss to Commanders. Colts fall to Texans 23-20. Monday night football tonight has Giants at Steelers at 8:15. NHL on Sunday, Wings fall to Oilers 3-2 in OT, Blackhawks at Avala...

In today's news:  Developers plan new life for former Berrien Hills Country Club property Slow down! I-94 construction zone doubles in number of crashes In-person voting underway and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John's guests this week are Janet Henderson, candidate for election to the 9th Berrien County District Commissioner, and also George McManus, candidate to the office of Berrien County Drain Commissioner. George is unopposed for that position. Janet's opponent was attempted to be scheduled for a segment, but we were not able to make that work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U!  Jamie from Krasl talks about the upcoming Go Big or Go Gnome at Krasl Art Center!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U!  The 2nd Annual Fall Festival is happening in Niles Saturday Oct. 26th!      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we talk St. Joe, Lakeshore, and Twin City Football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Jake Franklin of Buchanan Bucks football. Jake is a senior at Buchanan High School Jake returned to the lineup at quarterback against Dowagiac last week after breaking his collar bone earlier in the season.   In the Bucks 35-18 Lakeland Conference win at Dowagiac, Jake was 18 of 32 passing for 262 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Jake is a three sport athlete a...

As you heard on News/Ta/k/Sports 94.9 WSJM, St. Joe went on the road at Portage Central with an outright or shared division title on the line.  Joel Cordes and Bret Witkowski had the call from McCamley-Knight Field in Portage See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As heard on 97.5 Y-Country with Al Pscholka and Mel Grau, the Lancers were on the road looking to extend their 2 game winning streak against Portage Northern at Huskie Stadium in Portage. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The construction zone on I-94 between St. Joseph and Stevensville has really kept police busy this year.  A major development is planned at the former Berrien Hills Country Club.  A Berrien Springs dentist has been named the president of the Michigan Dental Association.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

St. Joe Bears Football Preview is brought to you by Lazer Graphics! Give them the stuff they want from Lazer Graphics! Go to LazerGraphics.com ! The Bears look to wrap the season with a victory in a tough matchup against Portage Central. Jonny and Bret talk about tonight's game! Listen at 94.9 WSJM, on the WSJM app and at  WSJM.com ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

WSJM Sports presents The Player’s Voice, where we bring you the latest news from players and coaches on in-game performances, practice, and off-field activities.   This week’s episode features players from both teams.  Players interviewed: Paw Paw’s Barron Marinich, Gunnar Goodell, and head coach Dennis Strey Niles’ Jaden Ivery, Dane Asmus, Peyton Gordon, and head coach Scot Shaw  See omnystudio.c...

The state that is most obsessed with Halloween. Chilean Seabass Crackers? And the invention of the wheel! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Patrick Kane's power play goal late in the 3rd period gave the Red Wings a 5-3 win over New Jersey,  Detroit has won three straight.    Blackhawks host Nashville at 8:30 at the UC. Matthew Stafford throws 4 TD passes in the LA Rams 30-20 win over the Vikings.  Sunday the Lions host the Titans at 1, Noon Pregame on Rock 107 WIRX.  Colts at Houston at 1, and the Bears travel to Washi...

In today's news: Swatting calls across Michigan cause false alarms at area schools Former U.S. Rep Fred Upton throws his support to Kamala Harris Whirlpool Corp. CEO says election uncertainty weighing on company results and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Smile 2, which is a horror movie now in theaters. Find out more here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29268110/?ref_=tt_mv_close See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Multiple school districts were placed on lockdown in Berrien County on Thursday due to a swatting call. Leaders with the Twin Cities Area Transportation Authority are working to find a new insurance carrier for Benton Harbor's Dial A Ride service after getting word in September it's being dropped by its insurance.  Retired Congressman Fred Upton has endorsed Vice President Kamala...

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock as well as Mike Shembarger, Principal at Trinity Lutheran School! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniele tells us about all the great events that are happening this weekend!  Plus Ashley from Acorn Theater tells about some of the great programs and events coming up!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Despite leading for most of the game, the Pistons drop their season opener to the Pacers 115-109, Cade Cunningham leads Detroit with 28. The Bulls also drop their season opener at New Orleans 123-111.   NHL Tonight has New Jersey at Detroit Vikings travel to the LA Rams on NFL Thursday night football.  Lions say they're prepared to play without WR Jameson Williams if he gets suspen...