Delta College Public Radio: Recent Episodes
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Darold Newton's extended interview with Joe Madison, Sirius XM radio host ahead of the Michigan Banner Rising of the Phoenix virtual event on Friday, Jan. 7.
Midland Area Community Foundation and the Long-Term Recovery Group, will continue hosting Zoom sessions to provide consistent updates to community members about the process of long-term flood recovery.
The Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy and Bay County Treasurer’s Department have teamed up to maintain vacant lots in Bay City.
The Bay City Mayor and City Commission are asking all residents to do their part to protect the community from coronavirus.
The Bay County Library System — Auburn, Pinconning, Sage, and Alice & Jack Wirt libraries — faces a vote for funding in the November election. A six-year millage question will appear on the ballot after it was unanimously approved by the Bay County Board of Commissioners. We have more from Michigan Public Radio’s Patrick Sochacki.
Local women came to the Bay County Building dressed in period costume to celebrate the passage of the 19th amendment.
Michigan concert venues are making a push for dedicated funds to help those whose livelihoods previously depended on concerts.
Demonstrations against racial inequity and police brutality continued Monday in downtown Bay City. Delta College Public Radio’s Adam Gac has more.
A court-appointed special advocate, or CASA, guides children through the foster care system, but the pandemic has forced CASAs to do their in-person work digitally.
Delta's Cruise-In Commencement took place over the weekend. Thousands tuned in to a Facebook Live broadcast of the event.
After meeting with NAACP Bay City Branch President Darold Newton, Bay City is exploring the possibility of creating a subcommittee to handle discrimination complaints stemming from public safety efforts.
Bay City residents are seeing a lot more faces on the streets - those of the city's graduating seniors.
More than 100 people gathered in Bay City to protest systemic racism and the murder of George Floyd.
Emily Rewerts put her experience making roller derby wear to use making masks. Then the Midland floods forced her to move her operation to higher ground in a hurry.
Andrea Foster from the Little Forks Conservancy talks about assessing damage from the Midland County floods.
Roughly 10,000 people in Midland have been evacuated as flooding continues following the collapse of the Edenville Dam and overwhelming of the Sanford Dam.
The Bay County Health Department, in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce, will unveil a new website dedicated to reopening Bay County next week.
To help slow the spread of COVID-19, Saginaw's bus routes will remain closed in May while Dial-A-Ride services will continue during limited hours.
The Bay City Commission will vote tonight on extending the city's budget deadline to May 18 due to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Bay County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of extending the county's local state of emergency until May 12.
As the number of coronavirus cases in Bay County rises, the health department reminds residents that you don't need to show symptoms to transmit the virus.
Bay County health officials want residents to know the stay at home order is more than a polite suggestion.
The Bay County Health Department is reminding local places of worship to comply with Gov. Whitmer's executive orders regarding the coronavirus.
Ted Lind and Trevor Edmonds from the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy talk about their upcoming annual awards show
A traveling exhibit from the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia has come to SVSU.
Marshall Fredericks Sculpture Museum http://marshallfredericks.org/
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia https://www.ferris.edu/jimcrow/
Public Health Director Joel Strasz discusses how the Bay County Health Department is preparing for the coronavirus.
The Bay City Commission voted this week support the declaration of a shoreline emergency.
Bay City’s Electric Department wants to hear from residents about vegetation management in the city.
The Bay City Commission voted unanimously Monday night in favor of an Acquisition and Development agreement with United Bridge Partners for the Liberty and Independence Bridges.
Adam Gac talks with the leader of the Lee Mansion Restoration project about what the endeavor means for the city of Saginaw and its past, current, and future residents.
Progress on the restoration of Saginaw's Lee Mansion was announced at a Saginaw City Council meeting.
The Bay City Commission has voted no on giving themselves a raise recommended by the Bay City Compensation Commission.
Monday the Bay City Board of Commissioners approved a special assessment plan for the city's Downtown Management Board.
Music, lights, fireworks, and a visit from the Big Man himself. Q-90.1’s Jonathan Dent has a report on Holidays in the Heart of the City from this week’s Saginaw City Council meeting.
BaySail in Bay City could receive a portion of the money in a Dow Chemical environmental settlement to fund a docking facility and education center.
The Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy had a steady stream of visitors at the organization's new office on Euclid in Bay City during an open house on Wednesday.
This weekend, Saginaw and Bay City will host the premiere of a feature-length film starring local and Hollywood talents.
The Bay County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of establishing a countywide Brownfield Redevelopment Authority.
This weekend, Saginaw and Bay City will host the premiere of a film starring local and Hollywood talent.
The Saginaw Branch of the Women's National Farm and Garden Association are celebrating 90 years of serving the Saginaw community. Q-90.1 News intern Jonathan Dent reports on the Saginaw City Council officially recognizing the contributions of an organization involved in a number of beautification efforts.
The city of Saginaw is investing more than $135,000 to replace several vehicles in the city's wastewater division. Q-90.1 News intern Dylan Bickel reports from this week's Saginaw City Council meeting.
Q-90.1's Jonathan Dent reports on a bridge beautification project aimed at making a piece of Saginaw infrastructure into a community destination.
Audience members walked out after applauding a Bay City Commission vote upholding the veto of a downtown medical marijuana facility. Q-90.1's Adam Gac talks with city officials about public feedback and the not-uncommon practice of early exoduses at commission meetings.
Voters will head to the polls for odd-year general elections tomorrow. In Bay City, residents will also vote on approving a new city charter.
A team of musicians from across the globe are taking the stage Sunday as Mwenso and the Shakes bring Harlem 100 to the Midland Center for the Arts.
In the final installment of this year's Boo 90.1 series, we discuss what makes us frightened with author Jonathan Rand.
Q-90.1's Grant Schluckebier reports from the Saginaw City Council on a pair of young men recognized for their community efforts as part of becoming Eagle Scouts.
In part 3 of the Boo 90.1 series, Tri-City Ghost Hunters Society founder Nicole Beauchamp talks about her team's exploration of the Old Jewett Funeral Home in Mason, Michigan. The team used a controversial piece of technology to reach out to the other side with some frightening results.
Q-90.1's Adam Gac talks with volunteer boat builders from the Saginaw Bay Community Sailing Association as they work to build a bobsled for the U.S. Olympic team.
The Tri City Ghost Hunters Society spend a night at Delta College looking for signs of life after death.
Dianna Stampfler is the author of "Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses" and she talks to us about the people who lived and died at a local lighthouse.
The Mid-Michigan Children's Museum recently hosted their seventh annual Touch a Truck event.
Community partners come together to promote sustainability Thursday at the State of the Bay Conference.
More than 100 residents of Saginaw, Bay, Midland, and Arenac counties met to discuss problems caused by litter and possible solutions.
Residents living in the Saginaw River Basin will meet with each other and the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy tomorrow evening to develop solutions for ongoing pollution problems in the region.
The 2020 Census is around the corner, and the Great Lakes Bay Regional Census Hub is working with local nonprofits and government officials to ensure an accurate and fair count.
In researching the haunted history of a Michigan lighthouse, author Diana Higgs Stampfler uncovers the stories of those who once lived there.
Adam Gac talks to Windward Bound students as they set off on a journey from Bay City to Buffalo.