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Today in Sports The Tigers take and early lead, but the Cubs battle back for a 3-1 win over Detroit.  Game 2 of the 3 game series tonight at 8:05 at Wrigley, Pregame tonight on WSJM is at 7:40. White Sox drop their 14th straight series following a 4-1 loss at the Giants,  Sox face Giants today at 3:45. Lions backup QB job still up for grabs heading into final preseason game on Saturday. Midwest Le...

In today's news: Human case of West Nile reported in Berrien Co. resident Local representation at Democratic National Convention New dune protection measure to be introduced today and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: A human case of West Nile virus has been reported in Berrien County.  The United Way of Southwest Michigan has released its 2025-2028 Community Impact Agenda for Change, a document that outlines its priorities for the next three years.  On hand for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week is Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad.  See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

Sleepless in San Francisco. The most 'relaxed' cities in the US. And the key to 'work from home' success! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Sunday's rain delayed NASCAR Race at Michigan resumed on Monday with Tyler Reddick taking the checkered flag after taking the lead on a restart in the 2nd overtime. White Sox fall at Giants 5-3.  Rematch tonight at 9:45. Cubs and Tigers were off on Monday,  The Tigers will be at Wrigley to start a three game series with the Cubs at 8:05, 7:40 pregame on WSJM. Big Ten conference wel...

In today's news: Special NRC inspections at Cook Nuclear after multiple diesel generator failures Benton Harbor exercise court moves forward Local real estate executives react to new rules on commissions and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has launched a special inspection at the Cook nuclear power plant in Bridgman following multiple diesel generator failures at the facility over the last two years.  Four educators from Southwest Michigan have been honored by Youth Solutions at the organization's eighth annual Summer Summit, held in Mount Pleasant.  Last weeks Berrien County Youth...

Oh for heaven sake, there's cinnamon pumpkin spice 'trash bags' now??  That song stuck in your head. And a world record collection of mobile phones. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports The Tigers score 1 in the 9th and 2 in the 10 for a 3-2 win over the Yankees to win MLB's Little League Classic in Williamsport, PA.  Detroit takes 2 of 3 games with the Yankees.  Detroit is off tonight Cubs fall to Blue Jays 1-0, Cubs are off as well,  The Cubs will host the Tigers for a three game series starting Tuesday night at the Friendly Confines. White Sox lose to Houston 2...

In today's news: Buchanan opens applications for city commission vacancy New assistant superintendent for St. Joseph Public Schools Algae issue reported on some South Haven beaches and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John's guests this week are the two contenders for the position of Berrien County Prosecuting Attorney in the November 2024 Election: Amy Byrd, the Republican incumbent, and Trevor Maveal, the Democrat challenger. They talk over their backgrounds, their qualifications and what they see as their goals if elected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniele from St. Joe Today talks about all the great things happening this weekend!  Also Ashley from St. Joe/Benton Harbor Kiwanis to talk about all the great things they are doing in the community!    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent and as well as math consultant Amanda about working to reach the countywide goal working with teachers to be successful in math instruction.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: St. Joseph Public Schools continues to make changes in its leadership as Amy Dirlam takes the role of assistant superintendent for the upcoing school year. We chat with her. South Haven beachgoers may notice some green along the shore this weekend as green algae is becoming an issue. You can ride Michigan's ORV trails for free this Saturday and Sunday. It's a free ORV weekend. See...

Take a picture of your tongue? Don't mess with this 8 year old! And the "Feathered Felon." That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What about Bob? Well... Bob came into the shelter in May of 2023 as a stray. Bob is still looking for his forever home, and is our longest resident here at the shelter. Bob is full of energy, yet also easy going. He enjoys spending time outdoors soaking up the sun! Bob has been updated on all his vaccines and is ready to begin the next chapter of his life. If you're interested in bringing Bob into...

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Susan Matheny about the great things they are doing in the community with Backpacks for Good and also that as the school year is getting ready to start they are adding students to their T.E.A.M., that's Teens Exhibiting Able Minds, a youth advisory committee, learn more at berriencommunity.org/TEAM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Javier Baez two run homer in the 8th and Detroit's pitching staff held Seattle to just one his as Detroit sweeps the Mariners 2-1.  Tigers host the Yankees tonight at 6:40, the pregame from Comerica Park is at 6;15 on WSJM. White Sox and the Cubs were off.   Cubs host Blue Jays today at 2:20, Sox in Houston. Cubs Hall of Famer Ryne Sandburg announced he's cancer free, after being d...

In today's news: Niles boil water order remains in effect All of Michigan's Rite Aid stores closing  Update on ambulance stolen from hospital in St. Joseph and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Cuckoo, which is a horror movie now in theaters. More info: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12349832/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_7_nm_1_in_0_q_cuckoo See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Hot on the heels of the recent closure of five beaches around Berrien County due to high E coli levels, the Berrien County Board of Commissioners has accepted the latest state grant to pay for water testing at beaches each week.  Lincoln Township has received a clean, unmodified audit for the most recent fiscal year. A boil water advisory is in place in some areas of Niles followi...

Are you feeling Moody? Things you would never say NO to! And are flying cars finally here? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Akil Baddo's 10th inning double gives Detroit a 3-2 win over Seattle.  Tigers close out their series with Seattle today at 1:10, a 12:45 pregame on WSJM. White Sox fall to Yankees 10-2.  New York's Aaron Judge hits 300th home run in 955th game an 3,431st at bat, making him the fastest to 300 HR in major league history.  Sox are off tonight Cubs swept in Cleveland after 6-1 loss to...

In today's news: First the mayor, now Buchanan loses part of their economic development team Benton Harbor reviewing new public space near Emma Jean Hull flats Bridgman creating new public market and business incubator and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The Lincoln Township Board of Trustees has agreed to explore the establishment a Greater Stevensville Chamber and Growth Alliance in partnership with the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber and the village of Stevensville. A use for the former Rite Aid building in Bridgman has been found. There have been some changes in the city government in Buchanan. Mayor Sean Denison resigned...