100.5 The River

Michigan’s national parks are hiring for 2026! Seasonal roles include trail crews, park rangers, maintenance, and science positions at Sleeping Bear Dunes, Pictured Rocks, and Isle Royale. Pay ranges from $19–$30/hr.

Many fans have hinted that Tarik Skubal, the ace starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers will be the next MLB The Show cover athlete.

A West Michigan farm store is making national headlines. Lovefood.com named Green Vale Farm Creamery in Coopersville the best farm store in Michigan, praising its meats, cheeses, and farm-to-table experience.

Major retail chains and restaurants in Michigan announcing they will permanently close their doors in 2026.

Michigan’s cannabis industry is challenging the state’s new marijuana wholesale tax, arguing it violates voter-approved law and could push consumers back to the illicit market.

Haley Kalil opened up about what really ended her marriage. Now her ex is suing — and says the bedroom reveal crossed a line.

A drug resistant fungus is spreading through hospitals across the country, and Michigan health officials are paying close attention. Here’s what it is, who’s most at risk, and why doctors are concerned.

A Northern Michigan woman thought her white dog was gone for good. A year and a half later, a microchip scan at the Kent County Animal Shelter brought them back together.

A dog biting a donkey turned into a bizarre story about a Michigan man and a 13-hour hostage situation, and 26 dogs and puppies being removed from the home.

Kent County police are warning residents about a rise in construction tool, equipment, and trailer thefts. Lock up your gear and report suspicious activity.

A new snow fort bar called Iglu has opened at Boyne Mountain Resort, offering drinks and outdoor seating with fire pits this winter. It’s open select days and weather permitting.

John Ball Zoo is hiring seasonal staff for the 2026 season, with openings in guest services, food, education, and more. In-person hiring events are coming up in February.

Rx Kids is expanding across Michigan, offering expecting parents $1,500 during pregnancy and monthly cash support after birth with no restrictions. Learn about which communities will soon be added to the program.

With each bite of their famous eggs Benedict, you might just taste a piece of history.

The Winter Wheat Music Festival returns to Grand Rapids this weekend, featuring live Michigan bands and a community jam where anyone can join.

A Mackinac Island mom and her daughter trade cars for a snowmobile as they ride into town to shop at Doud’s Market and grab ingredients for chicken pot pie.

The anchor reportedly has a new nickname behind the scenes, and it’s raising eyebrows.

The biggest fish you can catch in Michigan is the lake sturgeon. One of the best places to enjoy the experience is on the ice at Black Lake, and you can be a part of it.