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From Van Andel to Acrisure Amphitheater: The Curtain Rises on Grand Rapids’ Next Big Stage (05-17-26)
In this episode of West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower sits down with Rich MacKeigan, one of the key figures helping shape the future of entertain…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Power of Creating Connection Through Art with Meijer Gardens CEO Charles Burke (05-10-26)
This week on iHeartRadio’s West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower talks with Charles Burke, President & CEO, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
From Service to Community Connection: The Positive Impact of Armed Forces Thanksgiving (05-03-26)
West Michigan is coming together once again to honor those who’ve served—and to strengthen the bonds that connect our community.
In this episode of We…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Small Biz, Big Impact: Previewing West Michigan’s First Small Biz Week! (05-03-26)
In this episode of West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower welcomes Jenny Waugh, Vice President of Economic Growth at the Grand Rapids Chamber, to pre…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
From Dams to Rapids: Inside Grand Rapids WhiteWater's $45M Transformation of the Grand River(04-26-26)
What if Grand Rapids could reconnect with the very natural feature that gave the city its name?
On this episode of iHeartRadio’s West Michigan Weeken…
2 months ago
From Broken to Becoming: Reclaiming Hope in Life’s Hardest Moments with author Brooke Jevicks (04-26-26)
On this episode of iHeartRadio’s West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower welcomes author Brooke Jevicks to discuss her new faith-centered devotional, …
2 months ago
Coffee, Community, and Connection: A First Season Milestone for West Michigan’s Partners in Ministry Initiative (04-19-26)
In this episode, host Phil Tower welcomes Rev. Peter Jonker of LaGrave Avenue Christian Reformed Church.
Rev. Jonker gave us an inside look at the vit…
2 months, 1 week ago
Dream Cars & Drive-In Nights: Inside the Gilmore Car Museum’s 60th Anniversary Season (04-19-26)
In this episode, host Phil Tower welcomes Nick LaCasse, Executive Director of the Gilmore Car Museum.
From classic cruisers to futuristic dream cars,…
2 months, 1 week ago
Birthright Citizenship on Trial — Inside The Landmark Trump v. Barbara Case (04-12-26)
On this episode of iHeartRadio’s West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower dives into one of the most consequential legal battles of the decade: the cha…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Hands-Free, Not Danger-Free: An Update on Michigan's Plan To Cut Distracted Driving (04-12-26)
On this segment of West Michigan Weekend, host Phil Tower sits down with Alicia Sledge, Director of Michigan’s Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHS…
2 months, 2 weeks ago