Derrick Mitchell
The Spartans are nationally known for its men’s varsity program, but there is a women’s club team who wants to attain the same status.
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Megan Schellong/WKAR-MSUForecasters say there's a chance Mid-Michigan could see accumulating snow this weekend.
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Celebrate and explore Native American & Alaska Native Heritage Month with WKAR.
FROM THE GENERAL MANAGER
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Today marks a historic moment in public media. For the first time in 50 years, stations like WKAR are operating without federal funding. But that does not mean the end of WKAR.
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Correspondents Edition. Topics: SNAP and election results.
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Soar into science and discover how kites fly, spin, and lift!
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Duck hunting, bow hunting, and chasing geese in southern Michigan.
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Michigan Minute
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This week in 1913, a devastating storm struck the Great Lakes, sinking 19 ships and claiming over 230 lives. On this day in 1950, Lansing welcomed Alexa Irene Canady, the first African American neurosurgeon, who later became chief of neurosurgery at Children’s Hospital. In 1991, Magic Johnson announced his HIV-positive status, becoming a prominent activist and changing perceptions of the disease.
Inside the Arts
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The Lansing Symphony Orchestra’s Masterworks Series continues with a program featuring guest performer world-renowned violinist Ray Chen.
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.
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