Been doing this a long time. At KFR, since '87. Have had an awful lot of fun through the years here. This is one special radio station. Love living here; both my sons were born here. Michael works for the schools, and David graduated Western and is now living the dream in Chicago. Proud to say they're my best friends as is the love of my life, Kathy, the hottest woman alive.
Dave Benson
Three-Peat! Two Hearted Ale Named Best Beer Again
Bell's Two Hearted Ale has been named the best beer in the United States, for the third year in a row
If You Say It’s Been Cooler, You’d Be Right And it’s A Record
The National Weather Service office in Grand Rapids is confirming what we've all been living. It's been a cool spring.
It’s Roadside Farm Stand Season But The Weather Isn’t Helping Any
If you've lived in this part of Michigan for any length of time, you know one of the best things about this time of year, is roadside farm stands popping up and selling you directly farm to mouth.
Let’s Play a Mackinac Bridge “Didja Know”
Summer's almost here and there'll plenty of traveling up North, and since the Mackinac Bridge is arguably the state's most famous site, let's play a game of "didja know".
Truism #2: It’s Always About The Party, First, No Matter What
In the end, a politician is still a politician. And party politics still resembles the Mafia. "Toe the line, or pay the price".
Back To Square One; Prosecutors Drop All Flint Water Charges
Newly appointed prosecutors in the Flint water scandal announced Thursday that all charges have been dropped against all eight people previously charged and that a new investigation will begin. No timetable has been announced regarding the new investigation.
Kalamazoo Gets Shout Out From Doc; Ex-K-Wing Binnington Wins Cup
The St. Louis Blues' improbable journey from worst to first climaxed Wednesday night, as former K-Wing Jordan Binnington led the team to its first Stanley Cup in its fifty-two year history.
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Main Airline Runway Closed For Two Weeks
Maybe the timing is perfect. Maybe people don't fly as much in late June, but still it's going to be strange having the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport shutdown for two weeks while the main runaway is rebuilt. Work began this week and should be done by June 26th.
Civil War Reenactment This Father’s Day Weekend in Turkeyville
This might just be the something different you're looking for in a Father's Day gift. Cornwell's Turkeyville in Marshall is home to a Civil War reenactment this Saturday and Sunday, June 15th and 16th.
Speed Trap? State Police Are Hyper-Targeting Jackson to Detroit
Whether you a commuting daily to a job in the Detroit area, or simply going to see a ballgame, some friends or mom and dad, be aware, the Michigan State Police are hyper targeting Interstate 94 from Jackson to the Detroit area this week and again next week, through June 14th, in an effort to bring d…