98.3 The Coast

In today's news: St. Joseph Public Schools Superintendent Jenny Fee is stepping down. Vail Rubber Works of St. Joseph is expanding into Royalton Township. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation intended to make the roads safer for plow drivers during the winter.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah from the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber talks to Zack about a great ribboncutting on Wednesday at Forever Clean Soap Works, plus this Saturday's 75th Birthday Bash in Bridgman, and more! Find it all at smrchamber.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Weekend parking pilot at Silver Beach gets mixed reviews Nuclear Regulatory Commission to discuss Palisades environmental review Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff is this weekend and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Two people are safe after being rescued from Lake Michigan off South Haven by the Van Buren County Marine Patrol on Saturday. A pilot program to reduce traffic in downtown St. Joseph was tried out at Silver Beach County Park this past weekend. Coming up this weekend is the 62nd annual Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff in downtown St. Joseph.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: LMC sees big jump in enrollment Area congressman fights to keep federal roads clear of protests Lead utility pipe testing underway in St. Joseph Charter Township and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Lake Michigan College is projecting a big jump in enrollment for the fall semester. Democrats from Berrien and Van Buren counties celebrated the Fourth of July this week together in Suth Haven, and they were joined by a prominent guest. California Governor Gavin Newsom stopped by the gathering to stump for President Joe Biden. Police and fire agencies are reminding all Southwest Michigan residents to be safe this Fourth of July weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: New development approved on Riverview Drive in Benton Harbor Indiana Michigan Power raising rates Area congressman weighs in on President Biden's cognitive issues and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: There are big plans for the former Chase Bank building at 400 Riverview Drive in Benton Harbor. The Van Buren County Sheriff's Department has arrested two suspects in a child sexual abuse case. A couple of multi-million dollar sewer projects have been approved by the Benton Township Board of TrusteesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Fatal traffic accident in Niles Twp. Dunham's kidnapper faces life in prison Independence Day public fireworks celebrations start tonight and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The population in Southwest Michigan continues to drop, led by Berrien County. Congressman Bill Huizenga doesn't believe the Supreme Court ruling this week granting presidents immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts is as big of a deal as many are saying. A Benton Harbor man has pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence for his role in the robbery and theft of guns from the Dunham's Sports store in Benton Township earlier this year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Michigan State Police increase speed enforcement Benton Harbor moves to demolish 27 abandoned homes Two juveniles arrested for Bridgman burglaries and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Benton Harbor City Commissioners are seeking a new grant to restore and reopen the Bobo Brazil Community Center. The next lineup for the Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College has been announced, and it includes a visit from a sports legend. Michigan State Police are teaming up with law enforcement agencies across the state this month to crack down on speeding. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: There's word that Whirlpool Corporation might be the target of an acquisition bid by German engineering group Robert Bosch. The Berrien County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help finding a missing girl. Michigan State Police are urging everyone around the state to learn the warning signs of suspicious behavior so they can take action to report it as part of the new Stop a Plot campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Southwest Michigan community rallies to support area teen injured in crash Senior center millages on August 6 ballot No names to appear on Aug. 6 ballot for Lincoln Township Clerk race and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Kramer, an adorable 10 month old tabby cat teenager with a joyful, playful spirit and a heart full of curiosity. Flashing his striking stripes and bright eyes, Kramer is always ready for a new adventure! Whether he's chasing after a toy mouse or cuddled up in a cozy blanket, this little feline is sure to bring joy and laughter to anyone lucky enough to cross his path. With his charming personality and endless energy, Kramer is the purr-fect companion for anyone looking for a furry friend to brighten their day. His foster home includes other cats and dogs, so he is a well-socialized fellow! Kramer's estimated birthday is 09/12/2023. He is neutered, up-to-date on all vaccines, and tested negative for FeLV-FIV. Reach out to Paws of Hope at [email protected] to arrange a meet-and-greet with our curious fellow, Kramer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Two teenagers are safe after being rescued from Lake Michigan off the South Haven pier on Thursday. Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren has secured $1.7 million in competitive grants from the State of Michigan's Going PRO Talent Fund. Coming up this Saturday is the Benefit Car Show at Maiden Lane Park in St. Joseph. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Data center tax break is stalled in Lansing DNR says dead gulls was not a result of bird flu Nuclear Regulatory Commission visits St. Joseph and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Unit 2 of the Cook nuclear power plant has been taken offline due to a leak on a charging pump discharge control valve. The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved a rebranding for Berrien County Animal Control. A new state budget has been approved by the Michigan Legislature, but not everyone's a fan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Missing teen from Benton Township found safe Michigan State Police launch Stop-A-Plot campaign Buchanan prepares to borrow millions for infrastructure renewal and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In today's news: Police investigating robbery at Berrien Springs store Opioid settlement contracts awarded in Berrien County Botham Avenue reconstruction project moves forward despite tree concerns and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Zack talks with Sarah from the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber about a few events coming up in early July: a Ribbon Cutting at Forever Clean Soap Works, Bridgman's 75th Birthday Bash, the 64th Annual Chamber Golf Outing (sold out!), and a Business After Hours at Four Winds New Buffalo's pool deck! Details at smrchamber.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Paid parking plan approved for downtown St. Joseph Kayakers rescued over the weekend Buchanan native makes the 2024 Olympics and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Former Hartford Police Chief Tressa Beltran has been sentenced to at least 40 months in prison in a drug case. Buchanan's Hannah Roberts will be back at it at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris next month. The city of Coloma is getting closer to a new addition in Randall Park with a new splash pad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.