In today's news:

The city of Buchanan has been awarded a $1 million state grant for its downtown infrastructure project. 

State Representative Brad Paquette has introduced new legislation that would ban gender transition procedures for minors in Michigan.

A Van Buren County has won more than $5 million in the Michigan Lottery.

In today's news:
The city of Buchanan has been awarded a $1 million state grant for its downtown infrastructure project.&nbsp;
State Representative Brad Paquette has introduced new legislation that would ban gender transition procedures for minors in Michigan.
A Van Buren County has won more than $5 million in the Michigan Lottery.

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Depend On Us. Featuring local news, weather, sports, and community voices on The Morning Show with Ken &amp; Friends weekday mornings from 6-9am. Find local stories, state news, sports, video and more at wsjm.com and the WSJM Mobile app!

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Depend On Us. Featuring local news, weather, sports, and people on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends weekday mornings from 6-9am. Find local stories, state news, sports, video and more at wsjm.com and the WSJM Mobile app!

Depend On Us. Featuring local news, weather, sports, and people on The Morning Show with Ken &amp; Friends weekday mornings from 6-9am. Find local stories, state news, sports, video and more at wsjm.com and the WSJM Mobile app!

Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 05-07-25

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 &amp; 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/&nbsp;

News from the Bear Den - An update from St. Joseph Public Schools - Mar. 10, 2026

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/ 

As heard on The Morning Show with Ken &amp; 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/&nbsp;

United We Thrive - update from United Way of SW Michigan for Mar. 10, 2026

The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! – WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News & Talk Podcast

Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken & Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts.

Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan.

Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken & Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.

The Morning Show with Ken &amp; Friends! &ndash; WSJM 94.9 | Southwest Michigan News &amp; Talk Podcast
Wake up with The Morning Show with Ken &amp; Friends!, the go-to morning news and talk program from News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM serving Southwest Michigan. Airing weekday mornings, the show delivers local news, weather updates, sports coverage, community events, and interviews with area leaders, organizations, and experts.
Hosted by Ken Lundberg and the WSJM morning team, the program covers the stories shaping Berrien County, Van Buren County, and surrounding communities, along with state and national headlines that impact local listeners. Regular segments feature community spotlights, business news, public safety updates, health topics, and regional happenings, making it a daily source for staying informed in Southwest Michigan.
Whether you're commuting, getting ready for work, or catching up later, the podcast version of The Morning Show with Ken &amp; Friends! keeps you connected to local conversation, breaking news, and the people behind the stories in your community.

Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 05-07-25

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