Been doing this a long time. At KFR, since '87. Have had an awful lot of fun through the years here. This is one special radio station. Love living here; both my sons were born here. Michael works for the schools, and David graduated Western and is now living the dream in Chicago. Proud to say they're my best friends as is the love of my life, Kathy, the hottest woman alive.
Dave Benson
Abandoned Michigan Lighthouse Needs Funding Help To Save It
A historic Michigan lighthouse is in need of restoration and help and fundraising efforts have been accelerated to make that happen. While attempts are made to get funding from groups like the Michigan Waterways Commission and State Historic Preservation Office, preservationists say matching funds w…
Are You Ready For Some Christmas? State Tree Arriving Soon
Are you ready for some Christmas? We're less than three months away. The state of Michigan is making sure you know Christmas is coming, with the announcement of the 2019 official state Christmas tree.
Kellogg’s Enters Pretend Burger Wars With ‘Incogmeato’
There are wars and there are wars. On the positive side, a good 'ol gas war saves you money at the pump. And now, there's a battle developing in the fake meat world. With Impossible Burgers selling like hot cakes (there's got to be a better way to word that), and Beyond Burgers doing …
You Are Kidding. Lions Sign QB Who Learned Position On YouTube
Let's get it out of the way right at the top. "This is sooooooo Lions". CBSSports.com says the quarterback the Detroit Lions signed this week to backup Matthew Stafford learned to play the position by watching YouTube.
Looking For A Bargain? State To Auction Foreclosed Properties
It's not a get rich quick scheme, but if you have an talent in real estate, here is a possible opportunity to either pick up some land and/or to flip it.
The Cavalry! Semi-Pro Hockey Riding Into The Rink in Battle Creek
In a post last week on Second Wave, it appears semi-professional hockey is attempting to return to Battle Creek.
Let’s Play a Mackinac Bridge “Didja Know”
Summer's almost here and there'll plenty of traveling up North, and since the Mackinac Bridge is arguably the state's most famous site, let's play a game of "didja know".
Two Michigan Breweries on List of Top Fifty Fastest Growing
While an inevitable shakeout is occurring in the craft beer industry, business is good for many, including two Michigan breweries named to a list of the top 50 fastest growing breweries in the United States, by the Brewers Association, a trade organization "dedicated" to small and independ…
‘The Russian Five’ Red Wings Doc To Be In Theatres in March
The long awaited, award winning documentary, The Russian Five, about the five Russians who helped restore the Detroit Red Wings to hockey glory in the the 1990's and early 2000's, will begin to be shown around the state of Michigan
What Bell’s Has Done Is Pure Genius
If you're at Bell's Eccentric Cafe these days, and you look out onto the outdoor patio, this may look like a science project popped up, but it's not. Those aren't alien pods. Bell's has igloos in the patio.