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Mulligan's Hollow to Receive Historical Marker Saturday
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - An official state historical marker will be dedicated in Mulligan's Hollow. Mulligan's Hollow is historically significant, as the site where the Odawa Nation and other indigenous people gathered, and prior to the Civil War, it was the home of Alfred and Louisa Bennett, Grand Haven's first perma...
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Budget Bills Moving In Legislature
(Lansing, MI) - The budget bills for the next fiscal year that begins October 1 are moving back and forth between the state House and Senate. The Michigan House passed its spending bills Wednesday evening, and the Senate passed most of their bills yesterday. Senator Sean McCann of Kalamazoo says the passage of the bill...
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Rep. VanWoerkom celebrates second NRTF investment into Rosy Mound acquisition in state budget proposal
Lansing, MI (WGHN) - State Rep. Greg VanWoerkom (R-Norton Shores) is celebrating the inclusion of funding for phase two of the Rosy Mound acquisition in the state budget proposal. The investment is one of the many projects recommended by the Natural Resources Trust Fund (NRTF) Board in December. The trust is funded by ...
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NWS Confirms Fourth Tornado In Southwest Michigan
(Portage, MI) - The National Weather Service has now confirmed a fourth tornado on Tuesday in southwest Michigan. It was an EF-2 tornado that started in Centreville in St. Joseph County and Portage Public Schools will remain closed today as the area cleans up from tornado damage this week. Superintendent Mark Bielang s...
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Amway Riverbank Run Saturday
(Grand Rapids, MI) - More than ten-thousand racers are expected to compete in the 47th annual Amway River Bank Run in Grand Rapids this weekend. It's known as the largest 25K road race in the U.S. and the only race in the world with a 25K wheelchair racing division. Various races will begin at various times on Saturday...
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Coast Guard Festival Entertainment Leans "ROCK" in 2024
(GRAND HAVEN)-The bands playing at Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium during the upcoming 100th Coast Guard Festival will rock. Following the trend and success of rock cover bands at various celebrations and events nationwide, festival organizers have booked four classic rock tribute acts for this year's entertainment l...
May 09, 2024
Mulligan's Hollow to Receive Historical Marker Saturday
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - An official state historical marker will be dedicated in Mulligan's Hollow. Mulligan's Hollow is historically significant, as the site where the Odawa Nation and other indigenous people gathered, and prior to the Civil War, it was the home of Alfred and Louisa Bennett, Grand Haven's first perma...
Study: Cooking Smells Are A Sign Of Air Pollution
(Washington, DC) - New research shows the smell of food cooking is a sign of air pollution. A new study from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration measured what they called "underappreciated sources" of urban air pollution. Researchers wrote that if you can smell the food, "there's a good c...
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WGHN Broadcast Excellence!
Michigan Association of Broadcasters annual Broadcast Excellence Awards were handed out April 6th and WGHN brought home some hardware!
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BEST COMMERCIAL: Liberty Pest Control’s Bugfather II produced by Jesse Bruce
BEST NEWSCAST: Mary Ellen Murphy
BEST BROADCAST PERSONALITY: Jesse Bruce
ADDITIONAL AWARDS: WGHN’s Breakfast Blend Coffee collaboration with Fortino’s was honored, as well as our Community Coat Drive partnership with Plantenga’s Cleaners and co-sponsors Tri-Cities Credit Union, Kieft Agency and West Michigan Lakeshore Assocation of Realtors.
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