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Crain's Grand Rapids BusinessCrain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about state budget proposals to reduce Pure Michigan tourism campaign funding. Priority Health’s Midwest expansion. An out-of-state competitor has purchased office furniture maker Steelcase. -
One Small Step/One Small StepWe bring together two strangers for a conversation - about their lives - not politics. Lisa and Anne grew up in West Michigan. They share a love for books, writing and volunteering their time.
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- Grand Rapids USL Soccer stadium- Grand Rapids New Community Transformation Fund- Park Township Short-term Rentals dispute -
The two-hour documentary investigates Musk’s journey from one of the platform’s most provocative users to its owner – and probes the far-reaching impact his decisions have already had on post-COVID American politics, speech, and culture. WGVU spoke with director, producer, and correspondent James Jacoby. -
On this episode of Have You Seen…? David Hast and WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf talk about the 1947 film The Man I Love starring Ida Lupino and directed by Raoul Walsh. It’s a film noir that mixes family and jazz -
Narrated by producer and reporter Ben Reiter, who has covered the team extensively for Sports Illustrated, he goes inside the Astros’ journey from the worst team in baseball to the most dominant club of the era, chronicling how their innovative and hypercompetitive approach — data-driven and drawn from Wall Street and Silicon Valley — took shape and changed the game. -
- Grand Rapids’ riverfront amphitheater secures naming rights.- Muskegon Lake project- EV battery project investment
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On this episode of Have You Seen…? David Hast and WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf talk about the Werner Herzog modern classic Aguirre, The Wrath of God starring Klaus Kinski. It’s a film that set the precedent for Herzog’s vision of humankind and nature -
Guillermo Cisneros, President and CEO of the West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, discusses new infrastructure supports economic advancement of Latino owned businesses and talent development. -
- Increased weight-loss drug use & cost control- Michigan prescription drug cost control board- Dialing back remote work- U of M economic outlook
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Beauty and the Beast was originally a French fairy tale published in 1740 by Villeneuve but it’s best known today as the animated Disney movie from 1991. On today’s episode of Have You Seen…? David Hast and WGVU’s Scott Vander Werf take a look at the original adaptation, the live-action Beauty and the Beast from poet and filmmaker Jean Cocteau that was made in 1946 -
- Kent County revolving loan fund supporting affordable housing- West Michigan heart surgery milestones- West Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce new HQ
