Acorns, Acorns Everywhere!
Have you noticed a barrage of projectiles crashing down on your roof this fall? Much to the delight of squirrels, chipmunks and other creatures, 2021 has been a big year for acorns, walnuts and other ...
24 Sep 202112min
Up North with Writer Jerry Dennis
How do you capture the sense of a place? The sights, the sounds, its people? Author Jerry Dennis's new book, Up North In Michigan: A Portrait of Place Across Four Seasons, sets out to capture the esse...
23 Sep 202119min
A Collapsing Home Care Industry
Michigan’s system of care for people hurt in car accidents is breaking down after the state implemented a package of major reforms to auto insurance laws this summer. That’s left auto accident survivo...
22 Sep 202114min
Threats Over Masking in Kent County
Kent County’s health director was nearly run off the road by an angry county resident, after issuing a countywide mandate for masks in schools. A new bombshell report in Michigan Advance details a hea...
21 Sep 202119min
Unvaccinated Patients, Burnt Out Hospital Staff
Doctors, nurses, and hospital staff have seen scores of COVID-19 patients pass away in the past year and a half. They've endured brutally long hours at the hospital. But now, they're up against a diff...
20 Sep 202111min
New Womxnhouse Art Installation
Back in 1972, a couple of contemporary artists created an installation that explored what it means to be a woman. It was called Womanhouse. And the artists transformed a deserted Hollywood mansion int...
17 Sep 202117min
Breaking Down School Outbreaks
School is back in session—from college campuses to kindergarten classrooms. And, thanks to the highly contagious delta variant, COVID-19 outbreaks in schools are popping up across the state. On today’...
16 Sep 202119min
Back to School, Masks or Not
It’s back to school season, and in this era of COVID-19 with the debate over mask mandates, what this looks like depends a lot on where you live. Today, we hear stories of two Michigan families: One f...
15 Sep 202117min
