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  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/18/13

    Monday, February 18, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Old Man Winter is crouching beyond the horizon, ready to pounce again on the Lakeshore; a man who fired a shotgun at a home on Holland's North Side is in custody; a quiet weekend in Holland after graffiti implied gang retaliation for the Holland Latin Kings' busts; Saugatuck won't deal with the "Indians" name right now; the entrenchment of both sides of the aisle in Washington is as deep and as wide as ever; a quiet Monday before sports action resumes in earnest along the Lakeshore.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/15/13

    Friday, February 15, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Old Man Winter is crouching just beyond the horizon, ready to pounce on the Lakeshore again; a spike in gang-related graffiti has been seen in Holland since last week’s bust of 29 out of 31 suspected members of the Holland Latin Kings on various federal charges; in the wake of a federal report critical of idle employees collecting wages, LG/Chem officials announced that the workforce at its 48th Street plant in Holland has been trimmed; operations at Holland’s Heinz pickle plant are not expected to change immediately after the parent company was sold yesterday; the Lakeshore has more basketball on tap today.

  • The Elephant in the Room ... or rather, the Indians: Bob Genetski

    Friday, February 15, 2013

    Gary Stevens chats with State House Rep. Bob Genetski (R-Saugatuck) on Feb. 15, 2013 about his efforts to have a complaint filed by the Michigan Department of Civil Rights with the US Department of Education, asking that federal funding be halted to districts such as Saugatuck and others who have athletic nicknames and/or mascots that the DCR deems "offensive" to Native Americans be withdrawn.

  • Taking a Big Bite out of Crime: Jack Dykstra

    Friday, February 15, 2013

    Gary Stevens chats with Holland Department of Public Safety Captain Jack Dykstra on Feb. 15, 2013, about the joint jurisdiction bust of alleged Holland Latin Kings members, along with its impact on the community and on HPS officers.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/14/13

    Thursday, February 14, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Head-on crash blocks roadway between Holland and Grand Haven this morning; local judge lauds arrest of alleged Holland Latin Kings members; fallout from the LG/Chem payback of federal grant money continues; Hope wins twice, so GVSU hopes to duplicate that tonight; a sloppy Thursday turns into a snowy Friday along the Lakeshore.

  • On the SOU, LG/Chem and Dredging: Bill Huizenga

    Thursday, February 14, 2013

    Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) about the State of the Union, the LG/Chem federal grant mess, harbor dredging and the closure of a 104-year-old educational institution along the Lakeshore during their weekly conversation on Feb. 14, 2013.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/13/13

    Wednesday, February 13, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Two Holland North Side residents meet by accident last night; a major gang bust in Holland; Saugatuck told to sit tight in midst of "Indians" squabble; a 104-year-long education tradition along the Lakeshore is ending; the Lakeshore's two Congressmen were less than impressed after the State of the Union speech; Hope hopes to continue winning ways tonight.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/12/13

    Tuesday, February 12, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Airport Authority poised to admit two new members; Fred Upton is awaiting the State of the Union Address while his more famous niece is getting even more attention; state lawmakers are hearing it on the Governor's road improvement plan from their constituents; a limited high school basketball slate is on tap tonight along the Lakeshore; some breaks in the clouds and snow are ahead.

  • On Kate, the State of the Union, and Saber Rattling: Fred Upton

    Tuesday, February 12, 2013

    Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) about his famous niece Kate being a swimsuit issue cover model again, previews the State of the Union address, and the latest saber rattling from Pyongyang, during their weekly conversation on Feb. 12, 2013.

  • 12 PM News, Sports & Weather 02/11/13

    Monday, February 11, 2013

    Today's Headlines: Old Man Winter is huffing and puffing his way back to the Lakeshore; the spiritual leader of West Michigan's Catholics isn't that surprised by the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI; the WMAA has not one but two new members to consider; a pro-life state lawmaker from the Lakeshore is hoping some "common sense" measures become law in Michigan; Detroit's and Chicago's hockey teams did the double win on Sunday, while the basketball teams of those two cities hope to duplicate that feat on Monday evening.