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This week, we talk St. Joe, Our Lady of the Lake, Lakeshore, Michigan Lutheran, and Benton Harbor Boys Basketball.

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock as well as Rebecca Crocker, Director of Instructional Services at Berrien RESA and Matthew Schmidt, Director of the Gerstacker Fellowship Program. 

Anchovy flavored donuts? Ew. Dogs are harder to train after Covid? And NASA is planning to put a reactor on the MOON? That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 16, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-15-26

$1,500 for ONE Meal?! The "Are You Dead Yet" App. And Sherlock 'Bones.' That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on the Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 15, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-14-26

Sports headlines for January 14, 2026.

The "Warden" Burger. A little ME time. And you're probably using AI and don't even realize it! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-13-26

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/ 

As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly United We Thrive segment from United Way of Southwest Michigan. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about the mission, vision, and programs of the local United Way organization and find out how you can get involved to make a difference! For more information: https://www.uwsm.org/ 

A Morning Mood Boost! Smaller Houses make us Happier and the 'best' time to have dinner. That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 13, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-12-26

Calling all 'fog farmers!" The 2/3 rule. And when do we stop saying "Happy New Year?" That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 12, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

Daniele from St. Joe Today talks about all of the great events happening around Southwest Michigan.  Plus Tyler from House of Plunge in Benton Harbor talks about all of the cool things they have at their new place in the Arts District. 

This week, we talk St. Joe, Our Lady of the Lake, Lakeshore, and Michigan Lutheran Girls Basketball.

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-09-26

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Berrien RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock as well as Karen Elsheiki, Accountability and Transition Coordinator at Berrien RESA and Johnny Ford, Park Supervisor at Warren Dunes State Park about the Profound Partnership: Berrien RESA and Warren Dunes State Park

Ever wonder what you'd be worth dead? Southfield, Michigan KNOWS! How fast do you type? And a phone. For your DOG! That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 9, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

Flick Pick is a podcast about movies. In today's episode, Andrew Green reviews Song Sung Blue, which is a movie now in theaters.

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-08-26

As heard on the WSJM Morning Show, the Hear & Now segment covers everyday hearing issues and questions and shares insights on how to improve your hearing experience! For more information, reach out to Dr. Kasewurm’s Professional Hearing Services office in St. Joseph. http://ProHear.net. 

Holiday "Hangover?!" Sewing isn't just for Grandmas anymore! And meet your AI 'Work Buddy!" That's what Paul is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Sports headlines for January 8, 2026.

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-07-26

Sports headlines for January 7, 2026.

Dora is a 1-year-old Australian Cattle Dog. She is up to date on all vaccines and spayed.. Dora is very affectionate and loves to be petted - the sweetest dog around.  Contact the Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan at (269) 927-3303 to learn more about adorable Dora! 

Everything 'Electronic!' National 'Smith' Day. And Mow-torist on the run. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-06-26

Sports headlines for January 6, 2026.

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/ 

As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly United We Thrive segment from United Way of Southwest Michigan. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about the mission, vision, and programs of the local United Way organization and find out how you can get involved to make a difference! For more information: https://www.uwsm.org/ 

Pants with AIR BAGS!? The busiest week for getting FIRED! And National 'weigh in' day. That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Dally BuZz!! 

Southwest Michigan's Morning News podcast is prepared and delivered by the WSJM Newsroom. For these stories and more, visit https://www.wsjm.com and follow us for updates on Facebook. 

WSJM Afternoon News for 01-05-26