Morgan shares the top 7 segments from the Bobby Bones Show this week!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Plans to improve the concessions area at Silver Beach County Park in St. Joseph are moving full steam ahead, ahead now that the Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved an updated lease for concessioner Lemons LLC.  Volunteers with the Heritage Museum and Cultural Center in St. Joseph are sorting through the institution's vast archive as they prepare to vacate the museum's property at 601 Main Street and move to a new location.  Cass County residents can get a head start on their spring cleaning with a free hazardous waste event next month. 

Everyone shares their most interesting facts in 'Fun Fact Friday'. Bobby sings lyrics to songs wrong and show members try and guess the correct song title. Plus, we all compete against each other in another round of 'Easy Trivia'! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News and sports headlines for Friday, March 21, 2025.

Today in Sports 5th seed Michigan holds off 12th seeded UC-San Diego 68-65 to advance in NCAA Tournament.  Wolverines to face Texas A&M Saturday at 5:15, 4:30 pregame on WSJM. Michigan State starts their run at 10:00 tonight against 15 seed Bryant,  9:00 pregame on Cosy Classic Hits 103.7 Women's Tournament starts today with Michigan and Iowa State at 11:30 am from South Bend followed by Notre Dame and Stephen F Austin.  MSU to face Harvard Saturday at 4:30. NBA, Pacers and Bulls pick up wins NHL, Kings over Blackhawks 3-1 Former Michigan FB Assistant indicted for computer crimes, identity theft. HS Sports, outside events get cancelled,  indoors, Brandywine falls in Division 3 girls basketball semifinals 31-29 to Ypsilanti Arbor Prep

In today's news: Berrien Co. seeks to save more than a million on drain bond refinance Rep. Andrews votes to move Republican road plan forward South Haven hires new police chief and more!

In today's news: The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has voted to seek refinancing for a south county drain project after complaints its current interest rate is too high.  The Michigan House has approved a $3.1 billion road funding plan drafted by Republicans and supported by a handful of Democrats. Among the Democrats to vote for the package Wednesday was state Representative Joey Andrews, who tells us it may have come from the opposing party, but he sees value in it. Unit 1 of the Cook nuclear power plant in Bridgman will be taken offline at 3 a.m. this Saturday to begin its 32nd refueling outage.

Bobby talks in detail about how he and Lunchbox came to acquire their radio names. Abby and Lunchbox compete in another round of 'Elder vs. Millennial'. Plus, we learn how much dead celebrities are worth! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News and sports headlines for Thursday, March 20, 2025.

Today in Sports Cubs swept by Dodgers in Tokyo Series after 6-3 loss on Wednesday. Spring training Tigers and White Sox lose NBA, Cade Cunningham's triple with .6 seconds left gives Pistons a 116-113 win at Miami, Pacers rally to beat Mavericks 135-131, Bulls fall at Phoenix 127-121. NCAA Tournament first four wraps up.  Michigan to face UC San Diego tonight at 10:00, pregame at 9:45 on WSJM Women's first four concludes tonight High School Spring Sports Begin,   Girls Basketball state semis today has Brandywine against Ypsilanti Arbor Prep at 2:00.  Winner moves on to the Breslin Center. 

In today's news: OutCenter files FOIA against Benton Harbor over permit denial City of St. Joseph signs up for cyberaudit Benton Harbor audit clean -- also identifies funding shortfall and more!

While Eddie considers himself very knowledgeable about sports, he can't seem to understand one thing that gets talked about A LOT... contracts! And a lawyer named Brooks joins Bobby to explain the agreement needed, how to open an escrow account and everything in between for Bobby's potential pickleball matchup with a Twitter troll. And the guys draft the greatest athletes of all-time, fictional movie characters included!    Download the DraftKings Sportsbook App today: https://dkng.co/bobbysports   If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).   21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. N/A in NH/OR/ON. New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details.   Follow the Show:@BobbyBonesSports Follow the Crew: @MrBobbyBones @ProducerEddie @KickoffKevin @MikeDeestro @ReidYarberry   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Here’s Ruby! This very sweet and loveable girl came to Cass County Animal Control back in February, looking for a few good meals and some new friends. Ruby enjoys her time outside and loves to have a few toys around as well. She is blessed with a terrific personality, plus she is absolutely stunning! Since her stay at the shelter, Ruby has been updated on all her vaccinations, heartworm tested, and has also been spayed. If you’re interested in bringing Ruby into your home, her adoption fee is $40.00. Please call or visit Cass County Animal Control (323 M-62 North, Cassopolis, MI 49031; Phone 269-445-3701) to learn more about radiant Ruby.

Bobby Bones and Eddie shared the story behind the inception of The Million Dollar Show, discussing the journey from day one to its current success. They reflected on the challenges and triumphs that have made the show a game-changer in the music industry, from A-list performers, surprise on stage moments, and giving emerging artists a chance to showcase their talents on a major stage like the Ryman. In 2023, Madeline Edwards joined the show, marking a milestone in her career. During their conversation, she opened up about her journey, describing the profound experience of performing on such a prestigious platform. Madeline shared how the opportunity not only expanded her fanbase but also gave her a renewed sense of purpose in her music. She spoke candidly about the impact the show had on her growth as an artist, and how the support and exposure have propelled her forward in her career. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: The OutCenter Southwest Michigan has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the city of Benton Harbor to obtain records related to the denial of its 2025 PrideFest permit application.  Mark your calendars because the Region IV Area Agency on Aging will hold its annual Legislative Forum next month.  The city of St. Joseph is going to be getting a cybersecurity audit. 

Spider-Man gains a few new allies in his last ditch effort to stop Carnage and his reign of terror across New York City.   This ending cannot be missed!  

Bobby sings the first line to popular songs melodically wrong and the crew has to figure out the song titles. A lottery winner give thanks to the Lord and Bobby shares rejected segment ideas that didn't make the show for one reason or another. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News and sports headlines for Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Sarah from the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber introduces us to Chris Britton of New Heights CCDA to review the great work they did in 2024 to serve the community. Check out smrchamber.com for more great organizations.

Today in Sports The Cubs open the season yesterday in Tokyo with a 4-1 loss to the LA Dodgers.   Tigers beat Twins in Spring training., Sox were off NCAA Tournament has Alabama State and North Carolina winning play-in games.  Two more men's play in games tonight,  First two women's play-ins tonight, including one in South Bend. NHL, Red Wings fall to Caps 4-1, Kraken over Blackhawks 6-2. NBA Tonight: Pistons at Heat, Mavs at Pacers, Bulls at Suns. Brandywine girls advance to MHSAA Semifinals Spring high school sports begin.

In today's news: First pot dealer approved in Benton Township PrideFest organizers still seeking answers from Benton Harbor Area doctors concerned about potential for measles spread  and more!

Bobby Bonesand Matt Cassel start with players working through offseason training and recovery and how wives can play a part.  Texans WR Nico Collins drops by with an update on his hamstring and the process of installing a new offensive coordinator.  Nico relives playing at Michigan under Jim Harbaugh then being drafted into the NFL. What expectations does Nico have for this season in Houston? After talking about the craziest fanbases in the NFL, we play 'What Were They Like' with Matt telling a fun story about Doug Flutie and his drop kick PAT. Bobby chimes in with his Bear Grylls experience. Bobby and Matt begin a 'Sports Movie Draft' by drafting their leader of the teams, followed by their athletic freaks and enforcers. Lots to Say with Bobby Bones and Matt Cassel is part of the NFL Podcast Network  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today's news: Site preparations are slated to begin this week for the new Lakeshore Trail, a multi-use trail along M-63 between Harbor Shores and the Whirlpool headquarters.  St. Joseph City Commissioners are pleased to learn lighthouse tours are going to continue this summer.  The South Haven Visitors Bureau is announcing two new initiatives aimed at enhancing accessibility for visitors with disabilities. 

We opened up the Anonymous Inbox. This one is crazy…is it okay to name your baby after your ex? A listener and her husband are about to have a baby…but she’s kept a secret where she got the name. It also sparked a discussion about Amy and the name she and her ex-husband picked out. We tried to figure out who has the rights to it. We also answer 'What’s the craziest story you’ve heard? 'Amy learned about a woman who fell in love with her AI boyfriend.  Bobby gives everyone 3 fictional characters, they have to name the show. We also get to rant about something in our life for 60 seconds and Lunchbox used it to call out Amy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly News from the Bear Den! segment from Kristen Bawks, Superintendent for St. Joseph Public Schools. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about what's new at St. Joseph Public Schools and what they're celebrating with students, parents, faculty, and the community! For more information, visit: https://www.sjschools.org/ 

News and sports headlines for Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Today in Sports The Pistons easily beat New Orleans 122-81,  Bulls beat Jazz 111-97, Pacers top T-Wolves 132-130 in OT. NCAA Tournament begins today NHL: Red Wings at Washington tonight, Blackhawks host Seattle. Spring Training. Tigers win, Sox lose.  Cubs open in Japan Girls High School Basketball Quarterfinals tonight

In today's news: New harbor authority approved for St. Joseph River Palisades restart receives good news in the form of continued funding South Haven approves new short term rental rules and more!

In today's news: In a sign the new Trump administration is committed to the project, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Monday announced the release of the second loan disbursement to Holtec International for the Palisades Nuclear Plant restart.  Heading into a new construction season, drivers are being reminded there will be big work taking place along Red Arrow Highway in multiple places around Berrien County.  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says this is the time of year when we may see a lot of dead fish in lakes around the state. 

Bobby comes to you from his home studio to share things that have been on his mind lately that he hasn't had a chance to share with you. He shares his newly found issues with dairy, trying to not have guilt about happiness and dealing with stress/perfectionism. He also addresses people commenting on the environment of the show and how we've worked with each other for 20+ years. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lunchbox brings in what could be the evidence of him actually making the news. We judged it on whether it counts or not.  We all tried to read this sixth sick sheik’s sixth sheep’s sick to see who would perform it the best. Lunchbox tried to identify the Romantic movie based on the movie quote. Raymundo attempted to spill the tea on someone about a thing he overheard about their dating life and he may be onto something bigger than he imagined. We all shared songs that have bad memories attached to them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News and sports headlines for Monday, March 17, 2025.

Today in Sports Michigan wins the Big Ten tournament with a 59-53 win over Wisconsin.  Wolverines earn a controversial 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament,   Michigan State placed in the South Regional with Michigan gets a 2 seed.  Top overall seed is Auburn, who is also in South Regional. Notre Dame women get a 3 seed, will play at home.  Michigan a 6 seed, will also play in South Bend.   MSU a 7 seed. Red Wings shutout Vegas 3-0 Detroit sets US record for attendance at a women's pro hockey game as PWHL makes stop at Little Caesars Arena.   Pistons, Pacers, and Bulls all on the road tonight Tigers lose, White Sox win in Spring Training.  Cubs prepare for opening "Morning" in Tokyo tomorrow at 6:10 am.

In today's news: Erosion plan firms up for Hagar Park Beach Double-fatal accident in Bertrand Twp. Clean Water Corps looking for volunteers and more!

With the NCAA tournament week officially here, the guys all wager on who they think will win the whole thing, along with a sleeper team for a smaller wager, and Bobby surprisingly chose a team out of the SEC. Plus, avid hunter, best-selling author and tv personality, Steven Rinella joined Bobby to talk about how old he was when he got his first gun, what to do during a grizzly charge, and much more! And the guys discuss which teams would be the worst to be a fan of.   Steven Rinella Website: https://www.themeateater.com/   Download the DraftKings Sportsbook App today: https://dkng.co/bobbysports   If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL/IN/MI/NJ/PA/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (CO/NH), 888-789-7777/visit http://ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), 1-877-770-STOP (7867) (LA), 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY), visit OPGR.org (OR), call/text TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN), or 1-888-532-3500 (VA).   21+ (18+ WY). Physically present in AZ/CO/CT/IL/IN/IA/LA/MI/NJ/ NY/PA/TN/VA/WV/WY only. N/A in NH/OR/ON. New customers only. Valid 1 per new customer. Min. $5 deposit. Min $5 wager. $200 issued as eight (8) $25 free bets. Ends 9/19/22. See http://draftkings.com/sportsbook for details.   Follow the Show:@BobbyBonesSports Follow the Crew: @MrBobbyBones @ProducerEddie @KickoffKevin @MikeDeestro @ReidYarberry   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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