Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – 110th District Michigan State Rep. Scott Dianda made a few headlines last week as the only Democrat in the State House that voted against the recent expansion of Medicaid coverage for Michigan residents. Representative Dianda stopped in on The SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike this […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – U.S Congressman Dan Benishek says he is not supporting President Barack Obama’s plan for an American military strike against Syria. Benishek says he is planning to vote NO on the President’s request from Congress for support. In an exclusive interview with Great Lakes Radio News Director Walt […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Michigan Brewer’s Guild is hosting (or “hoisting”) the 5th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival tomorrow in Marquette. MI Brewer’s Guild Executive Director Scott Graham joined The SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike to preview the event. Graham explained the event runs from 1 p.m. to […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Gwinn High School Cheerleaders are holding a special fundraiser this weekend in Marquette. The squad is hosting breakfast at the Perkins Restaurant in Marquette starting at 9:00am this Saturday. Great Lakes radio’s Sports Director Mike Plourde chatted with Coach Vicki Nelson and three members of the […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – City of Marquette Chief Financial Officer Gary Simpson stepped up to the plate to fill in for the unavailable City Manager Bill Vajda to preview the upcoming meeting of the Marquette City Commission. Simpson did a yeoman’s job going over high points of the session, including a […]

MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter, better known as UPAWS is holding their largest fundraiser of the year this Saturday in Marquette. Ann Brownell with UPAWS joined the SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike today to chat with Mike Plourde to preview the annual “Strut Your […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Matt Williams, Aquatic Director of the YMCA of Marquette County, stopped in on The SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike to talk about hitting the water for swimming and exercise classes this fall. Matt talked about a new style teaching swimming that is going into effect […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – State Representative John Kivela joined The SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike today to chat about the vote in the state senate this week that passed Medicaid expansion in the state. The Marquette Democrat praised Republican Senator Tom Casperson of Escanaba for voting for the measure […]

Marquette, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Fall sports get underway in the district tonight with the season opener for football. District Athletic Director Andrew Brunette joined Sports Director Mike Plourde on the SUNNY Morning Show with Walt & Mike to talk about the season and all of the sports action. Brunette also talked […]