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Michigan Department of Natural Resources
"Where were they for nine months?" said Brian Roell, the DNR's large carnivore specialist. "That's a mystery."
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Jacob RomeynOfficials in rural areas and small cities reported the highest levels of financial discomfort in a new study from the University of Michigan that surveyed 1,328 counties, cities, villages and townships. -
Contamination in a Cheboygan County wetland has spread, and clean up is taking longer than regulators anticipated.
Show Highlights
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Premiere Wed Dec 24 2pm WKAR TV 23.1 and streaming | Celebrate the power of music, community, and authentic self-expression at a one-of-a-kind music therapy camp. -
On 90.5 FM | Celebrate the holiday season with WKAR Radio! Tune in and enjoy a variety of holiday classics and seasonal favorites. -
On WKAR TV 23.1 | Celebrate the holiday season with WKAR! Tune in and enjoy a variety of holiday classics and seasonal favorites. -
Reframing America’s origins through Native resistance in the Great Lakes.
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Guest: Mark Tisdel. Topic: School cellphone ban
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Northern MI ice fishing, pheasant hunting and bragging board segment.
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A 19th-century painting twisted Pontiac’s War—this episode uncovers the real story.
Featured Programs
PODCASTS
Michigan Minute
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Born on this day in 1975 in Detroit, journalist and MSU alum Jemele Hill began her career in reporting at Mumford High School before earning a Journalism degree at Michigan State University. Hill rose to fame at ESPN, co-anchoring SportsCenter. In 2019, her tweets criticizing President Trump and MSU Athletics made headlines, but as Hill told WKAR’s Al Martin, it never diminished her Spartan pride.
Inside the Arts
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Classical flutist Lindsey Goodman's new album includes "My Compass Still To Guide Me" composed by WKAR host Linda Kernohan.
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
Presented in partnership with WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University.
WKAR News
MSU Today
- Greg and Dawn Williams make historic $401 million commitment to Michigan State University and Spartan Athletics
- Meet New Michigan State University Spartans Head Football Coach Pat Fitzgerald
- Meet Phillip Bahar, new director of MSU’s Broad Art Museum
- Selecting, maintaining and properly disposing of a real Christmas tree
- MSU Shares and United Way provide a “hand up” for local charities