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This week, we recap the school year for Our Lady of the lake Athletics, chat Our Lady of the Lake Soccer, and talk with retiring Watervliet Athletic Director Ken Dietz.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! Richard from Berrien Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in St. Joseph talks about the Native Plant Sale and Bake Sale happening Saturday May 18th! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Customers of the Benton Harbor municipal water system are starting to pay their bills again. Red Arrow Highway in New Buffalo Township will remain closed to through traffic until at least Monday. The St. Joseph Memorial Day Parade will be next Friday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Clients come first at Baird Private Wealth Management in St. Joseph. Thinking about your financial future? The experts at Baird Private Wealth Management are there to answer your questions, provide financial guidance and service, and help you plan for the goals you want to achieve. In this podcast, we introduce Mike Wyble, Associate Branch Manager, who talks about the team, what to expect when seeking financial planning advice and services, and the "Baird Difference." Disclaimer: Mike Wyble is an investment advisor representative with Baird Private Wealth Management. The opinions expressed are for general information and should not be considered a solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. The information is not intended as tax or legal advice. Please consult legal or tax professionals for specific information regarding your individual situation. You can learn more at the Baird website at https://stjoseph.bairdwealth.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Mella! Mella is a sweet girl who is looking for her next forever home. She came to the shelter last October as her owner was unable to care for her. Mella would be best as the only pet in her new home because she enjoys her human counterpart's company more than her other 4-legged friends. She has been updated on all her vaccinations but will need to be spayed. If you are looking to bring Mella into your home, her adoption fee will be $65.00. Mella and the rest of her shelter friends can be seen on our website: ccacshelter.org. Please contact Cass County Animal Control (323 M-62 North, Cassopolis, MI 49031; Phone 269-445-3701) to learn more about our beautiful Mella!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No, Disney isn't banishing Tinkerbell. Young Thugs. And talking about aging might be good for us! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today In Sports Indiana Fever and Caitlyn Clark blow out by New York 102-66 in home debut. Denver also blown out by Minnesota in Game 6, Series will need game 7 Pirates take game 1 of weekend series over Cubs 5-4. Pirates meet Cubs again this afternoon at 2:20. White Sox and Tigers off on Thursday, Sox at Yankees tonight at 7:05. Tigers out west to face Arizona at 9:40, 9:15 pregame on WSJM. NHL Playoffs, NY Rangers score 4 in the third to beat Carolina 5-3 and win series in 6 games. Vancouver over Edmonton 3-2, also lead that series the same number. Alcohol Sales begins this season at Michigan Stadium. High School Scores See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Alleged ATM thief results in police pursuit through St. Joe & Benton Harbor Cook Nuclear Plant No. 2 back online after steam leak Lincoln Township reviews short-term rental ordinance and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Coming soon to Silver Beach County Park will be a lifesaving robot. Berrien County could be getting a sobriety court. A ribbon cutting is planned for next Friday for Countryside Academy's new elementary school building. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniele from St. Joe Today talks about the great things happening for Love Local Weekend. Plus Soroya from Corewell Health Foundation SWMI talks about the upcoming Gala at Journeyman Distillery on Friday June 7th! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock about what is GREAT Instruction? Does Berrien County have common education goals?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The time of year we 'snack' the most. The 'right' to disconnect. And fish killer gets flushed! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers drop below .500 for the first time this season after being shutout again by Miami, Tigers fall 2-0. Detroit is off tonight. White Sox win back to back games and series over Washington with a 2-0 win over the Nats... Sox off tonight as well. Cubs offense wakes up with a 7-1 win at Atlanta. Cubs back home tonight to open a 4 game series with Pittsburgh at 7:40 at Wrigley Field. Celtics advance to Eastern Conference Finals after beating Cleveland 113-98 and win the series in 5 games. Dallas grabs 3-2 series lead after beating OKC 104-92. Denver at Minnesota tonight at 8:30, Nuggets lead 3-2 NHL Playoffs, Colorado stays alive with a 5-3 win at Dallas, Stars still lead the series 3-2. Tonight NY Rangers at Carolina at 7. Rangers lead the series 3-2, and Edmonton is at Vancouver at 10. Series even at 2-2. Chicago falls to Dallas 87-79 in WNBA season opener for both teams, Indiana hosts New York tonight at 7 in Clark's home debut. High School Sports See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: 20 police officers who have fallen in the line of duty were remembered at a ceremony on Wednesday in downtown St. Joseph. Work has started on the new pedestrian island being installed in Main Street in downtown St. Joseph. Could food trucks soon be allowed in Lincoln Township? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 'bagpipe prank! Thinking outside of the box. And the porta potty pushover! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers fall 1-0 in 10 innings to Marlins, Cubs host Miami today at 1:10, 12:45 pregame on WSJM. White Sox split doubleheader with Nationals, fall 6-3 then Sox win game 2 4-0. Cubs blanked in Atlanta for a second straight night, 7-0. Knicks beat Pacers in NBA playoffs, Denver beats Miami. Knicks and Nuggets take 3-2 series leads. Boston over Florida 2-1 in NHL playoffs, Florida still leads 3-2, Edmonton over Vancouver 3-2, series even at 2-2. Cailyn Clark scores game high 20 points in WNBA debut for Indiana, but Fever still fall to Connecticut 97-71. High School Baseball, Softball, and Soccer Scores. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Car chase near Buchanan ends with shots fired and one suspect in jail Holtec reports progress on nuclear power plant restart Nye's Apple Barn development stopped again and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The St. Joseph Township Board of Trustees has rejected a rezoning request for the Nye’s Apple Barn site on Niles Road. A suspect is in custody and Michigan State Police are investigating after a chase and officer-involved shooting on Tuesday in Buchanan Township. The new mural on the bluff stairs in downtown St. Joseph is now finished. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lisa from Berrien Community Foundation talks with Jonny about some of the great things about BCF like Gotcha Doin' Good, Grants, Scholarships and helps explain why it truly is a foundation for the community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Secret to a Super Memory and how much do we 'Tip' in a year? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Jared Goff signs 4 year extension with the Lions for #212 million.. Tigers rally with 3 in the 8th to beat Miami 6-5. Tigers and Marlins again tonight at 6:40, 6:15 pregame on WSJM. Cubs blanked in Atlanta 2-0, Rematch tonight at 7:20. White Sox and Nationals rained out in Chicago. Doubleheader today at 4:40. NBA playoffs, Celtics over Cavs 109-102. Now lead series 3-1, OKC over Dallas 100-96, series now tied 2-2 NHL playoffs, Carolina scores 4 in the third to beat Rangers 4-1, NY still leads the series 3-2. Stars beat Avs 5-1, take 3-1 series lead back home. Indiana Fever tip off highly anticipated season at Connecticut tonight at 7:30. HS sports scores See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Great year predicted for blueberries - but area cherries and peaches suffer Corewell Health cuts the ribbon on new health center Coloma splash pad named in honor of community leader and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The wild temperature swings we had this past winter have taken a toll on Southwest Michigan fruit crops. The grand opening has been held for Corewell Health's new Corewell Health Center for Wellness in Benton Harbor. Coming this Saturday will be a Spring Makers Market in Benton Harbor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Molly Verseput of South Haven Softball is our latest WSJM Sports Player of the Week. The Rams went 4-0 for the week with Molly not only pitching in, but won all four of the games. The Rams swept a doubleheader with Coloma 5-4 and 9-3. Then the Rams swept Berrien Springs 6-0 and 14-0. Molly had 43 strikeouts in the 27 innings she pitched, going 4-0 with 2 shutouts. While on the field, she had a perfect fielding percentage. At the plate, Molly batted .367, with a double and 6 RBI for the number 5 hitter in the order. Molly also plays Volleyball and Basketball at South Haven, She is a junior, a member of the National Honor Society and has a 4.0 GPA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Justin Verlander dominates the Tigers at Comerica as Houston beats Detroit 9-3. Tigers back home to face Miami tonight at 6:40, 6:15 pregame on WSJM. White Sox blanked by Cleveland 7-0, Sox host Nationals tonight at 7:40. Cubs beat Pittsburgh 5-4 in 10. Cubs travel to Atlanta tonight at 7:20. Pacers beat Knicks 121-89 to tie series at 2-2. Denver evens series with Minnesota after dropping games 1 and 2 at home. Atlanta wins NBA Draft Lottery. Will pick Number 1. Pistons big losers again, despite worst record in the NBA, Detroit will pick 5th for the 2nd straight year. Florida scores 2 goals in the 3rd period to beat Boston 3-2, lead series 3-1. Vancouver over Edmonton 4-3, to take 2-1 series lead. Lake Michigan College wins District Softball Tournament, will play in National Tournament in South Carolina next week High School schedules for tonight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Law enforcement finds explosive device in area yard Options for road funding might include GPS monitoring Area beach clean up efforts looking for volunteers And more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! Katie from Market Van Buren and Greg from HR Collaborative talk about an upcoming Mitigating Risk: Foundational HR for Small Businesses discussion with business owners hosted in South Haven. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! Amy from the Bridgman Public Library talks about some of the great events that are coming up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John's guest this week is Patty Meyer, the spearhead to te renovation of the Felt Mansion, near Saugatuck.Michigan. She found it as a looming wreck and was driven to restore this stirring building to its original grandeur, A two part story of devotion, volunteerism, with a ghost or two blended in for good measure.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today on The Coaches. 8:00 - Fred Smith, Bangor AD and MHSAA Representatives Council. 8:30 - Michigan Lutheran Soccer 9:00 - Andrew Pratley, St. Joseph Football Coach. & Executive Director Michigan High School Football Coaches Association. 9:30 - Michigan Lutheran Softball See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The city of South Haven will seek a new parks and recreation millage in the August primary election. The Michigan Department of Transportation continues to prepare drivers for the coming of a new way to pay for road maintenance. All of Michigan could see the northern lights tonight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Meet Midnight! He was a shy young cat who found himself alone in the world until he ended up in the yard of his foster volunteer. Although Midnight is a bit reserved when you first meet him, you'll soon see that he is a gentle soul with a kind heart. Midnight enjoys those quiet moments-- soft whispers of affection, the touch of a caring hand. Midnight will quietly and deeply love the family members who choose to share their home with him. Midnight's foster home includes dogs and other cats, so he is accustomed to sharing a home with other well-socialized pets. Midnight is neutered, up-to-date on vaccines, tested negative for FeLV-FIV, and faithfully uses his litter box. Contact Paws of Hope at [email protected] to arrange a meet-and-greet with our handsome fellow, Midnight.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! Jamie from Krasl Art Center talks about some of the great events that are coming up at Krasl Art Center. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Got Something to Say? is brought to you by United Federal Credit Union - We Get U! Peter Cook from North Berrien Historical Museum talks about some of the great events that are coming up in the month of May! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Now serving: Cicadas! Menu Stress. And Covid Regret. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports The Tigers and Cubs had the day off, Detroit is back at home tonight to open a three game series with Houston at Comerica Park, 6:40 first pitch tonight, 6:15 pregame on WSJM. Cubs at Pittsburgh at 6:40 White Sox get 6 scoreless innings from Eric Fedde in a 3-2 win over Cleveland. Sox face Guardians again tonight at 7:40. Cleveland and Dallas tie their NBA playoff series with Boston, OKC respectively. Rangers take a 3-0 lead over Carolina with 3-2 OT win in NHL playoffs, Dallas beat Colorado 5-3 to tie series at 1-1. Caitlyn Clark had 12 points in Fever preseason win over Atlanta. Midwest League Baseball Scores Weather postpones most of the area high school sports schedule from Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Expect Red Arrow Highway closures at Exit 23 next week Benton Harbor's schools superintendent staying put New tri-county waste plan forming and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Flick Pick - The Fall GuySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Part of Red Arrow Highway in Stevensville will be closed next week. A Lifesaving Award has been given to a deputy with the Berrien County Sheriff's Department for his efforts to help a woman in medical distress this year. Reopening for the season this Sunday is the Bridgman Open Air Market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniele from St. Joe Today talks about the great things happening this weekend. Plus Ryan from Little Red Fern talks about how they help businesses on a multitude of video and creative project and one project his team is working on called Friday Football Tailgate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock and Kristen Hughey about Support for Students with Visual Impairments. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Shhhh. Your car might be listening. Picked up and spit out by a tornado. And a story about a woman who went to the hospital and was told she was dead!? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers drop series finale, and go 1-5 on road trip with 5-4 loss at Cleveland in 10 innings. Tigers off tonight Former White Sox pitcher strikes out 12 as Padres blank Cubs 3-0. Cubs off tonight as well. White Sox take season series with Rays after 4-1 win. Sox host Guardians tonight at 7:40. Pacers drop Game 2 130-121 at Knicks. Knicks lead series 2-0. NHL Playoffs, Florida ties series with Boston at 1-1 after a 6-1 win in game 2. and Vancouver takes game 1 with 5-4 win over Edmonton. HS Sports from Wednesday See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Cleanup continues after Tuesday's severe storms St. Joe superintendent talks about what's next after failed $98 million bond Former Mercy Hospital development site contamination adjusts plans and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: With voters rejecting a $98 million bond request from St. Joseph Public Schools Tuesday, it will be back to the drawing board for district leaders. The National Weather Service has field teams in Southwest Michigan this week, looking into reports of several tornadoes in Cass, Van Buren, St. Joseph, and Kalamazoo counties. Coming soon to downtown Buchanan will be the return of Munchie Mondays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

High school prom. SOLD OUT! Uninspired workers. And who do you want riding shotgun? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers got a pair of home runs and a 4/4 night from Andy Ibanez as Detroit ends 4 game losing streak with 11-7 win at Cleveland. Tigers close out series in Cleveland today at 1:10, 12:45 pregame on WSJM. White Sox drop to 20 below .500 with a 5-1 loss at Tampa Cubs get walk off home run in the 9th to down Padres 3-2. Celtics and Thunder take series openers in NBA's second round. Rangers and Avalanche need overtime to win NHL playoff games. Sharks win NHL Draft Lottery, Blackhawks 2nd, Red Wings 15th. WNBA to pay for charter flights the next two seasons See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Southwest Michigan tornado emergency Tuesday - severe winds, large hail, and numerous reports of damage in Kalamazoo, Cass, and Van Buren counties Special election results for area schools Actor Ernie Hudson honored in Benton Harbor and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Retired Congressman Fred Upton was in Washington on Tuesday for the release of a new report on biothreats to the United States. Benton Harbor City Commissioners have voted to rename part of a street in honor of actor Ernie Hudson. The Berrien County Veterans Services Office is opening a new location in Niles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today in Sports Tigers drop 4 straight with 2-1 loss at Cleveland, series continues tonight at 6:10, 5:45 pregame on WSJM. White Sox fall at Tampa Bay 8-2. Rays and Sox meet again at 6:50. Former Cub Yu Darvish throws 5 shutout innings as Padres down Cubs 6-3. Cubs and Padres play again tonight at 7:40. Pacers fall to Knicks in game 1 121-117. Minnesota takes 2-0 lead on defending champs going home. NHL Playoffs Boston defeats Florida 5-1. HS scores See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.