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Construction is on track to begin in May 2023 at the Jackson YMCA.
Jackson, Mich. — The downtown Jackson YMCA completed its Capital Campaign for “reimagined use” of its current facility at 127 W. Wesley St. in 2022, having raised a record-breaking $25 million in pledges and contributions to the
Jackson College Jets hosting Macomb Community College today on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com! Women tip-off at 1:00 PM, men right after around 3:00 PM.
Early start tonight for boys high school basketball. Michigan Center @ Vandercook Lake set to tip off at 6 PM on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com.
Congratulations to all the prize winners from the event last week with James Lawler Mortgages!
Congratulations to all the award recipients:
Jackson, Mich. — Previously known as the Annual Meeting, the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce hosted its 114th annual Night of Distinction on Thursday, February 2nd at the Michigan Theatre. The ceremony included a reinstatement of existing
Thursday evening shooting in Jackson turns fatal
Jackson, Mich. — An 18-year-old male is dead following a shooting Thursday evening around 7:30 in the 800 block of N. Waterloo. The victim was in a vehicle and was shot in the upper back. He was
Congratulations to Jacqui Austin (L) recipient of the Jamie McKibbin Community Enthusiast Award last night at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Night of Distinction. Jacqui is pictured with Katina McKibbin, owner of McKibbin Media Group. Tune in to WKHM next week to hear from the honorees themselves!
Come see us broadcasting live at the Golf Super Sale this Friday Noon-1pm and enter to win a ski trip at Shanty Creek Resorts!
Plan now for the Pro Shop Super Sale February 3rd & 4th! ⛳️
Open to the Public 👍
Grass Lake hosting Addison...boys high school basketball tonight on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com! Tip-off scheduled for 7:00 PM.
Our thoughts are with the girl's family, friends, and the Ann Arbor community.
Ann Arbor, Mich. — The body of missing 15-year-old Adrianna Davidson was found by a K-9 near the athletic fields of Ann Arbor Pioneer High School at about 1 p.m. Monday, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s
Gas prices are back on the rise in Michigan. How much is gas where you normally get it right now?
Gas prices are up again in Michigan. According to the latest survey from AAA, drivers in Michigan are now paying an average of $3.46 per gallon of regular unleaded. That price is 36 cents more than this
Western @ Northwest basketball tonight on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com! Broadcast begins at 7:00 PM.
Thayer Marine teases spring with two-day boat sale
Jackson, Mich. — The Jackson area has had a relatively mild winter so far, but the cabin fever has still been real. Thayer Marine is offering a temporary cure: their two-day boat sale happening this weekend. They are
Thayer Marine teases spring with two-day boat sale
Jackson, Mich. — The Jackson area has had a relatively mild winter so far, but the cabin fever has still been real. Thayer Marine is offering a temporary cure: their two-day boat sale happening this weekend. They are
Live with James Lawler Mortgages at EXIT REALTY 1st. Come sign up to win some BIG prizes til 6pm.
After sitting vacant for nearly two decades, this historic downtown building will finally undergo renovation.
Jackson, Mich. — At the Tuesday, January 24 City Council meeting, developer J. Jeffers & Co. presented an update on their plan for the historic Hayes Hotel. The property, which has gone unused for 19 years, was
Larry's RV hosting their biggest sale of the year the 2023 Open House today thru Sunday 10AM to 7PM every day!
Winter Weather Advisory issued for Jackson County, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday
State and Local News / Jackson County Commission Chair Steve Shotwell discusses area tree trimming projects and airport upgrades January 24, 2023/
This man has been identified.....Thank you all for your help!
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Jackson County Commission Chair Steve Shotwell discusses area tree trimming projects and airport upgrades
Jackson, Mich. — It’s tree trimming season for Jackson County, and also time for a study of one of Jackson’s most problematic intersections to potentially remedy how that intersection flows. County Commission chair Steve Shotwell recently discussed this
Think Spring with Larry's RV at their open house & sale this week!
Jackson, Mich. — Larry’s RV is having their huge 2023 Open House and Sales event now through the 29th at the American 1 events center. Rich Meyers of Larry’s RV said it’s time to get ready for camping
Larry's RV hosting Open House and Sales Event in Jackson this week
Jackson, Mich. — Larry’s RV is having their huge 2023 Open House and Sales event now through the 29th at the American 1 events center. Rich Meyers of Larry’s RV said it’s time to get ready for camping
"It's a great collection of meaningful recognition that happens that day," says Tim Booth, Jackson County Chamber of Commerce
Jackson, Mich. — The Jackson County Chamber’s Night of Distinction, formerly recognized as the Annual Meeting, is February 2nd at Michigan Theatre of Jackson, 215 N. Mechanic Street. Doors open at 5 with the event starting at 6pm.
Leslie hosting Napoleon today on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com. Live boys high school basketball, tip-off scheduled for 12:30!
Jessica Poxson to join Jenny Lewis as co-host of K105.3 Morning Show
(Pictured, L-R: Jessica Poxson, Jenny Lewis) Jackson, Mich. – McKibbin Media Group (MMG) is pleased to announce that radio veteran Jessica Poxson will join Jenny Lewis as co-host of the group’s flagship K105.3 FM Morning Show on
Tipoff at 7:00 tonight for Michigan Center @ Hanover-Horton on 970 AM/101.5 FM!
Tune in this Saturday at 10am on NewsTalk 970 / 101.5 for this weeks episode of Harvesting Jackson’s Best! We are joined with Bill White, board member for the MI Military Heritage Museum!
Haslett woman charged with son's murder in kayak incident
Lansing, Mich. — A Haslett woman has been charged with murder from an incident in March 2022. The mother, 33-year-old Claire Elizabeth Powers, was kayaking with her son on Lake Lansing when the kayak flipped upside down
Photos from Jackson County Office of the Sheriff's post
Jackson College Jets basketball tips off at 5:30 on Fox Sports 101.9 and online at foxsports1019.com
American 1 Credit Union promotes Keleigh Ballinger to VP of Branch Operations
Jackson, Mich. — American 1 Credit Union has promoted Keleigh Ballinger to Vice President of Branch Operations. In this role, Ballinger will provide support and resources to the District Manager team, who oversees all day-to-day operations in
Rob & Heather Shaw, owners of Aardvark Pest Control, visited Marc Daly in the News/Talk 970 & 101.5 studio this morning. Whether it’s mice, rats, bed bugs, spiders, roaches, ants, bees and other insects, they are the people to call for pest control and extermination and best of all, all of their work is guaranteed. Call Aardvark Pest Control at 517-782-0422 or go to
aardvarkpestcontrolmi.com for a free estimate!
JPS school board member tweet about "whiteness" met with both support and criticism at school board meeting
Jackson, Mich. — Jackson Public Schools (JPS) board member Kesha Hamilton is faced with a combination of scrutiny and support after tweeting about “whiteness.” The reaction was so much that JPS superintendent Jeff Beal notified the press
Congrats to the Titans football team! State Championship banner night at the basketball game!
Lumen Christi hosts Western tonight! Boys high school basketball live on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com
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[audio] MLK Diversity Breakfast speakers reflect on importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day - listen here
Jackson, Mich. — Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. WKHM spoke with Keynote speakers the Willis Family at the MLK Diversity Breakfast on Friday, January 13. John Willis said, “let’s put legs
Thanks to Kevin Wolff and the Mortgage 1 Jackson team for joining us in studio today! Get your tickets to the show March 11th at the Michigan Theatre!
Napoleon hosting Michigan Center tonight on 970 AM/101.5 FM and online at wkhm.com. tip-off scheduled for 7:00.
Check out Larry's RV Center sales event January 24-29 and get ready for your spring road trips! NewsTalk 970AM/101.5FM will be live on location January 24th with a chance to win a ski weekend at Shanty Creek Resorts!
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Ribbon cutting with Jackson County Chamber of Commerce at County National Bank & Jackson Community Foundation.
Tedders Family and Implant Dentistry
Live from the MLK Diversity Breakfast at the New American 1 Event Center.
We wish you and yours a day of gratitude, reflection, and togetherness.
📣 It's time to announce the winner of our Fall home improvement prize package!
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