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
Ad Man Who Invented This Familiar Michigan Catch Phrase Dies
The Detroit Free-Press is reporting that the man who coined the "Pizza Pizza" slogan for Little Caesars has died.
Holy Cow! Wednesday Is Opening Day At Binder Park Zoo
It may not feel like it at times, like this past weekend, but it is Spring, and Binder Park Zoo is ready to open its gates for another season. Opening Day is Wednesday, April 17th.
WMU Alum’s Invention Has NASA Buzzing
A Western Michigan University graduate's invention has the scientist at NASA really excited about it.
Dept. of Health: DO NOT EAT Warning For Fish At Two Calhoun Sites
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has issues a "Do Not Eat" warning for fish caught from two Calhoun Country fishing sites due to dangerous PFAS levels.
Two Michigan Breweries on List of Top Fifty Fastest Growing
While an inevitable shakeout is occurring in the craft beer industry, business is good for many, including two Michigan breweries named to a list of the top 50 fastest growing breweries in the United States, by the Brewers Association, a trade organization "dedicated" to small and independ…
Better Than Spring. Forget The Snow. Monday Is Oberon Day
So, I'm looking to make a haircut appointment for next week, and the voice on the other end of the call says "what about Monday?". No, can't do that. It's Oberon Day. "Yeah, that's a holiday.' We both laughed.
Binder Park Zoo Announces Summer Learning Lineup
Another sign that Spring and then Summer may eventually arrive in Southwest Michigan. Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek has announced its Summer Learning Lineup.
Bronco Playoff Game Tonight Postponed; Colorado Can’t Get Here
Proving once again that "no good deed goes unpunished", tonight's Western Michigan University Bronco hockey NCHC playoff game has been postponed. Colorado College can't get to Kalamazoo.
Red Wings Hall of Famer Ted Lindsay Dies at 93 – ‘Giant, A Titan’
Detroit Red Wing legend Ted LIndsay, who won four Stanley Cup rings with the team, died in his sleep this morning. He was 93.
Nice Try. You Wanted To Say What On Your License Plate?
I've never renewed my license plates tags online, until today. I figured the state's new computer is in place and has been working for over a week, so, why not. Take the plunge.
That tab renewal process was simple, but what I found while doing that got me curious...
That tab renewal process was simple, but what I found while doing that got me curious...