Talk of the Town

Jason Parks and Liz Boersma of Gateway Mission talked about the sale of the Gateway Spoon property, addressing homeless concerns, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming fundraising events, during the monthly update on Jun. 22, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allegan County Clerk/ Register of Deeds Bob Genetski talked hockey, the upcoming Aug. 4 primary election, a recall effort in Dorr Township, and more during his monthly appearance on Jun. 19, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Weststrate, External and Legislative Affairs with AT&T Michigan, talked about natural disaster response, addressing FIFA World Cup needs, the Unlimited Day Pass for iPad users, and a cross-promotion with Disney/Pixar for "Toy Story 5," during his monthly appearance on Jun. 19, 2026. (To contact Tim with questions, call 269-290-2420) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holland Mayor Nathan Bocks talked body cams, housing, recycling, recreation projects, and Independence Day fireworks, during the monthly segment on Jun. 18, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Retired Holland allergist Dr. Ulf Hierlwimmer discussed AI, Ebola, measles, west nile virus, screwworm, brain health, and sunscreen, during his monthly appearance on Jun. 18, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Investment adviser Mitch Lyons of Mitch Lyons Wealth talked about handling money during a Jun. 17, 2026 appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ottawa County Clerk Justin Roebuck talked about community town halls on elections, preparation for the Aug. 4 Primary Election, the need for election workers, and rules of elections regarding spoiled ballots and proper apparel, during his monthly appearance on Jun. 16, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Superintendent Nick Cassidy of Holland Public Schools talked about various educational and district topics during his monthly appearance on Jun. 16, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Senate District 31 Minority Whip Roger Victory (R-Hudsonville) talked about the state budget, the bottle return law, and Michigan State University matters (He is a GOP candidate for the MSU Board of Trustees) during his monthly appearance on Jun. 15, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Senate District 20 Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton) discussed the budget situation, property taxes, and data centers, during his monthly appearance on Jun. 15, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allegan County Administrator Rob Sarro and Board Chairman Scott Beltman (R-Hopkins) discussed the sale of the Calkins Dam, the upcoming Senior Millage renewal, a bond sale, and upcoming improvements, during the monthly segment on Jun. 12, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andrew Wood, with the Law Office of Kenneth A. Puzycki , talked about common pitfalls in estate planning and more during the monthly segment on Jun. 12, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Lorenz, the new Executive Director of the West Michigan Tourist Association , talked about his responsibilities and promoting tourism during a Jun. 11, 2026 appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allegan County Prosecuting Attorney Mike Villar talked about his office, kidnapping, and more during the monthly segment on Jun. 11, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alicia Beene, Financial Wellness Program Manager with Community Action House , talked about National Homeownership Month and addressing home ownership, during the monthly segment on Jun. 10, 2206. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Redmond, President of the Western Michigan Patriots , talked about his rebranded organization and upcoming meetings/candidate forums during a Jun. 9, 2026 appearance. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Stempien, Executive Director with the Holland Museum , talked about current and upcoming exhibits, programs and activities, during the monthly segment on Jun. 9, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State House District 86 Representative Nancy DeBoer (R-Holland) discussed the budget situation, her reelection efforts, education issues, and troubles involving the state treasury, during her monthly appearance on Jun. 8, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chef Terry Tucker of Freedom Village passed along recipes for buffalo chicken dip, peach bisque, watermelon cucumber salad, gorgonzola cheese & candied walnut salad, seafood salad, shish kabob marinade, grilled tuna steak with salsa, check with sugar snap peas & spring herbs, vell peppers with shrimp & coconut rice, mediterranean green beans, chocolate chess pie, and freezer jam during...

Rachel Shelton, Director of Development for the Community Foundation of the Holland/Zeeland Area , looked back at 75 years of its existence, as well as the 2026 recipients of The Promise Scholarship, during the monthly segment on Jun. 5, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fire Marshal Bret Groendyke and Captain of Administrative Services Bob Buursma with the Holland Department of Public Safety talked about arson and fireworks during a joint appearance on Jun. 5, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Allegan County Sheriff Frank Baker and Allegan County Public Defender Chad Catalino talked about tethers, the public defender's office, and the county Community Corrections Advisory Board, during the monthly segment on Jun. 4, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Holland City Manager Keith Van Beek talked about the relocation of the Tropical House greenhouse, along with upcoming events and activities, during the monthly segment on Jun. 4, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hillary Hatch, Public Affairs Specialist with the US Social Security Administration office in Grand Rapids, talked about baby names, getting Social Security numbers for newborns and naturalized citizens, electronic payments, and online accounts, during the monthly segment on Jun. 3, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Travis Williams and Maddie Tunison of ODC Network talked about the grand reopening of its main campus, its growth, and upcoming programs, during the monthly segment on Jun. 3, 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.