Billboard recently ranked the world’s best concert venues. Grand Rapids very own Van Andel Arena showed up on the list. According to the venue’s Facebook page, it was ranked #5 worldwide and #3 in the U.S. for venues with a capacity of 10,001 – 15,000 attendants. Van Andel Arena opened it’s doors in 1996 and…… MORE
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Gas under $5 a gallon in parts of West Michigan
Here’s a little good news ahead of the big holiday weekend. FOX 17 is reporting that gas prices have dropped below $5 a gallon in some spots of West Michigan. The average price per gallon in Kent County right now is $4.99, which is below the $5.20 average across the state of Michigan. Find out…… MORE
Gas under $5 a gallon in parts of West Michigan
Here’s a little good news ahead of the big holiday weekend. FOX 17 is reporting that gas prices have dropped below $5 a gallon in some spots of West Michigan. The average price per gallon in Kent County right now is $4.99, which is below the $5.20 average across the state of Michigan. Find out…… MORE
The BOB is reopening today
On the corner of Fulton and Monroe, the BOB has sat quiet and empty for some time now. A report from 13 On Your Side says The Big Old Building will be reopening today It also notes the comedy club, Dr. Grins, will be returning with live entertainment. READ FULL STORY HERE: https://bit.ly/3yc1I8J MORE STORIES… MORE
List of activities in West Michigan for Memorial Day
Are you looking to help your community honor those who have lost their lives fighting for our country? WOOD TV 8 put out a list of all the activities taking place across West Michigan for Memorial Day. Spanning from Caledonia to Wyoming, Kent County has a number of parades taking place starting around 9:30 a.m.…… MORE
People from around the state of Michigan helping Gaylord community after deadly tornado
The city of Gaylord experienced an EF-3 tornado over the weekend, killing two people. Volunteers from all over Michigan quickly came to aid those in need of help. 13 On Your Side spoke with assistant executive director of the Otsego County United Way, Megan Hacker, about the support they’ve received in such a short amount…… MORE
Blaine Fowler Bio
Blaine Fowler Blaine was born and raised in beautiful Sault Ste. Marie, which makes him officially a “Yooper”, so occasionally you’ll hear a “yah” and an “eh” during his show from 3p-7p on Thunder Country. He’s been on the radio since he was 14, which sounds pretty much like the child labor laws weren’t enforced…… MORE
Rachael Gray Bio
Rachael Gray Rachael originally hails from Clarkston MI and has spent the last 12 years here on-air mornings in West Michigan. A self -described “music junkie” whenever Rachael’s not on-air from 10a-3p entertaining Thunder Country, she’s downloading new music that does NOT include the “Trolls” soundtrack that her toddlers enjoy in the car. Rachael’s…… MORE
Free tacos from Taco Bell on Tuesday!
Taco Bell is offering free tacos on Tuesday, March 31! They will give away a free nacho-flavored Doritos Locos Taco to all drive-thru customers, while supplies last.… MORE
People totally flipped out on Garth Brooks for wearing a Barry Sanders jersey
Listening and reading are fundamental M’kay? That’s the message Garth Brooks fans are sending to those who thought Brooks’ attire during a recent Detroit concert was out of line. Brooks took to the stage in a blue and grey Sanders jersey in honor of Detroit Lions’ Barry Sanders. Brooks told fans during the show “I was…… MORE
