On November 5 in history, Michigan women won voting rights, George Foreman made boxing history, and Jennifer Granholm was elected governor. (READ MORE)
January 26, 1978: The Blizzard of ’78
January 26th marks the anniversary of the “Blizzard of ’78”! What were you doing back then? If you were living in Michigan at the time, you were probably doing a lot of snow shoveling. This storm was one of the biggest snow storms to every hit this area. A low-pressure system moving from the Gulf Coast met with two other low-pressure systems, one from the Southwest and one from Canada, to create one of the worst snowstorms the Midwest has ever seen. (READ MORE)
Random Thoughts for Wednesday, June 10th, 2020
“Cops” Cancelled, Social Distancing Shoes, The Phone Cord was Where? Severe Weather a Possibility Today, it’s Ice Tea Day, and More. (READ MORE)
Random Thoughts for Wednesday, April 29th, 2020
The Updated Coronavirus Numbers for Michigan, Frustrated with Unemployment, A Cat Fight on Live TV, Rating the Rooms Reporters are Broadcasting From. (READ MORE)
Random Thoughts for Tuesday, April 28th, 2020
The Updated Coronavirus Numbers for Michigan, Sad News About the Westside Bear, Great News for Carol Burnett Fans, and Those Crazy Meteorologists. (READ MORE)
Random Thoughts for Monday, January 27th, 2020
Mom is Doing Better, Jay Allen’s Obituary, a Celebrity Death, the Blizzard of ’78, and Advice for Men: Don’t Do These Things with Your Junk! (READ MORE)
October 16: Happy Birthday Dick Richards
If you lived in West Michigan during the 60s, 70s, and 80s — you will remember Dick Richards. He doesn’t know it, but he played a part in my decision to go into broadcasting! On October 16th, 2018, Dick celebrates his 80th birthday! Happy Birthday Dick Richards! (READ MORE)