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Talk of the Town

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West Michigan's Morning News' Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talk one-on-one with West Michigan's brightest business leaders, plus new businesses are profiled here each week.

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www.iheart.com

Latest episode

Oct 19, 2026

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Episodes

TOT - SHEvents (10/7/18) 08.10.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with Hatch Creative Services Owner Devin DuMond and Snap Studio Owner Deb Kalsbeek on SHEvents.

TOT - CertaPro Painters (10/7/18) 08.10.2018

Bret Bakita speaks to CertaPro Painters' Grand Haven Owner Troy Hacker.

TOT - MI Student Aid (9/30/18) 29.09.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with MI Student Aid's Outreach Manager Chad Somerville and Rapper Dee-1.

TOT - A Cut Above Event Center (9/30/18) 29.09.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak with A Cut Above Event Center Owner Judi Draisma and Events Coordinator Rosie Edewaard.

TOT - Horizen Hydroponics (9/23/18) 22.09.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak to Horizen Hydroponics Owner John Ujlaky.

TOT - Freedom Cruise of Grand Rapids (9/16/18) 15.09.2018

Steve Kelly talks to Freedom Cruise of Grand Rapids Founder Tom Antor.

TOT - BCBS (9/16/18) 15.09.2018

Steve Kelly speaks to the President of BCBS Jeff Connolly.

TOT - Michigan Irish Music Festival (9/9/18) 09.09.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak with the Michigan Irish Music Festival's Marketing Director Laura Holmes.

TOT - The Haunt (9/9/18) 09.09.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak to The Haunt's General Manager and Creative Director Ethan Turon.

TOT - Rob Maaddi - "Birds of Pray" (9/2/18) 03.09.2018

Phil Tower converses with Author Rob Maaddi on his book "Birds of Pray" that headlines last year's Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles team.

TOT - Honest Eyes Optical (9/2/18) 03.09.2018

Steve Kelly chats with Honest Eyes Optical Owner Rick Andrews.

TOT - Betten Baker Auto Plaza (9/2/18) 03.09.2018

Steve Kelly speaks to Betten Baker Auto Plaza's Director of Operations Bob Dunkelberger.

TOT - LMCU Bridge Run (8/26/18) 24.08.2018

Bret Bakita talks with Lake Michigan Credit Union's Vice President of Community Relations Matt Cook and LMCU Bridge Run's Race Director Kyle Cutler.

TOT - Michigan Evergreen Nursery (8/26/18) 24.08.2018

Steve Kelly speaks to Michigan Evergreen Nursery General Manager John Bakale.

TOT - Wolverine Worldwide's Warehouse Sale (8/19/18) 20.08.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with Wolverine Worldwide's Vice President of Corporate Communications and Social Responsibility Dani Zizak.

TOT - John Ball Zoo (8/12/18) 13.08.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with John Ball Zoo's Chief Operating Officer Andy McIntyre.

TOT - Advanced Manufacturing Expo (8/12/18) 13.08.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak with Industrial Control's Mark Ermatinger, Creston Industrial Sales' Paul Hendricks, and Motion Industries' Stan Wheeler.

TOT - Michigan Titanium (8/12/18) 13.08.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talk to Michigan Titanium Co-Director Andy Vidro and Complete Health Denistry's Dr. Nick Ritzema.

TOT - Johnny Mac's Sporting Goods (8/5/18) 06.08.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with Johnny Mac's Sporting Goods General Manager Mike Mengyan.

TOT - CityFest West Michigan (8/5/18) 06.08.2018

Phil Tower speaks to Ryan VerWys (Inter City Christian Federation President & CEO and One West Michigan Co-Chair) and Levi Park (CityFest Festival Director) on CityFest West Michigan featuring Luis and Andrew Palau.

TOT - Academy of Music (7/29/18) 30.07.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita chat with Academy of Music Owner and Director Barbara Hendricks.

TOT - Grand Rapids Public Museum - Be An Astronaut Exhibit (7/29/18) 30.07.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita speak with Grand Rapids Public Museum's Director of Marketing Christie Bender on their "Be An Astronaut" exhibit.

TOT - Kingma's Market - Inspired Organics (7/29/18) 30.07.2018

Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talk to Kingma's Market Owner Alan Hartline and Inspired Organics' Jillian Murphy.

TOT - BCBS (7/22/18) 23.07.2018

Steve Kelly talks with the Director of Provider Relations in West Michigan for Blue Cross Blue Shield David Brown.

TOT - Ace Atkins - Quinn Colson Novels (7/22/18) 23.07.2018

Kevin Richards speaks to Author Ace Atkins on the Quinn Colson novels.

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