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Groovy News

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out your day with some Groovy News.

Pat DeHaan

Gas Buddy

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Reaction to the latest gas prices stemming from the war in Iran.

Do you collect heirlooms?

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about collecting heirolloms.

National Night Out Day

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Mike discusses the "National Night Out Day".

Barb Byrum

Ingham County Clerk

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Updated and projected voter turnout for today's primary election.

Jesse Goldberg - Strassler

Lansing Lugnuts Announcer

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Reaction to MLB trades before last night's deadline, including the Tigers' trade of Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers. Also, an update on the Lugnuts' season with one month remaining.

Dennis Lennox

Mi republican Strategist

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

A preview of today's Michigan August primary election, including the races for US Senate and Governor.

Dr. John Braccio

Regional Psychological Services of East Lansing

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Do you have toxic people in your life? Dr. John discusses that with us.

This Day in History

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened on August 4th.

Jonathan Savage

FOX News Radio

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Chevron CEO warns Iran conflict has created 'very real" threat to global oil supplies as has prices climb.

Mike Open

August 4th, 2026 12:00am

Mike wakes you up for Tuesday.

Mike Austin

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike wraps up the show for Monday, August 3 with Groovy News.

Adrienne Woodland

AAA Michigan

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Adrienne takes a look at local and statewide gas prices to kick off the new work week.

Jeff Monosso

Fox News Radio

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Carvana gets pushed to a record profit by the used car market.

Kyle Melinn

MIRS News

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Kyle previews Tuesday's August primary election.

Andy Schor

Mayor of Lansing

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Andy looks ahead to the upcoming week in city government.

Rich Herl

WILS News Director

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Rich talks about his weekend in Minneapolis, where he happened to bump into "Whip"!

Eben Brown

Fox News Radio

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Eben brings us the latest on Iran.

Lt Adrian Ojerio

East Lansing Police Dept

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Adrian previews this week's National Night Out festivities.

Mike Austin

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike reflects on what happened on "This Day in History".

Mike Austin

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike takes a look at some of today's news.

Tonya J Powers

Fox News Radio

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Tonya updates us on new developments surrounding President Trump's attorney general nominee Todd Blanche.

Mike Austin

August 3rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike opens the show for Monday, August 3, 2026.

Mike Austin

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out the show for Friday, July 31 with Groovy News.

Dr Charles Ballard

MSU Economics Professor

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Dr Ballard reacts to the 2nd quarter GDP report.

Kelly Walgamott

Travel Michigan

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Kelly breaks down some of the fun high-profile activities that are being held across the Great Lakes state this weekend.

Perry Johnson

MI republican gubernatorial candidate

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Perry updates us on his campaign as we head into the final stretch before Tuesday's August primary election.

Eben Brown

Fox News Radio

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Florida is urging doctors not to prescribe mental health medication for children.

Mike Austin

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Mike takes a look at recent polling data from Emerson College on statewide races/issues ahead of Tuesday's August primary election.

Mike Austin

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about his visit with Farmer Ed at Peacock Farms in Bath Township.

Lindsey McKeever

Ingham County Fair

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Lindsey previews next week's fair in Mason.

Mike Austin

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Mike reflects on what happened on "This Day in History".

Judy Gaman

Healthy Living Expert

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Judy tells us how we can sleep better.

Tonya J Powers

Fox News Radio

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

The Oscar Mayer Weinermobile is turning 90 years old.

Mike Austin

July 31st, 2026 12:00am

Mike opens the show for Friday, July 31, 2026.

Groovy News

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out the show with some Groovy News.

Legendary blues guitarist Buddy Guy turns 90.

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Mike and Producer Whip wish Happy Birthday to Buddy Guy.

Jeff Monosso

FOX News Radio

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Dr. Fauci was supposed to testify Wednesday on the origins of COVID and his diary - but invoked his right to not answer anything.

John James

GOP Candidate for Michigan Governor

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

James provides an update on his campaign and recaps President Trump's visit to Michigan ahead of next week's primary election.

Hondo Carpenter

Spartan Nation and Sports Illustrated Journalist

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

A recap of MSU football coach Pat Fitzgerald's press conference Wednesday during Big Ten Media Days in Chicago.

John Gonzalez

Behind The Mitten

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

A preview of this weekend's episode that will air Saturday morning from 8-9am on 1320 WILS.

Jonathan Savage

FOX News Radio

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

2025 was the deadliest year for Jews living outside Israel in more than three decades.

Dr. Tim Nash

Economist of Northwood University

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Reaction to the Federal Reserve's decision to leave interest rates unchanged.

This Day in History

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" as well as "This Day in History".

Are you scared of Rollercoasters?

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

A brand new RollerCoaster at Six Flags plans to break tons of records. Mike and Producer Whip discuss this.

Tonya J. Powers

FOX News Radio

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Researchers and executives from companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta have urged Washington to back and international effort to address risks arising from advanced AI systems.

Mike Open

July 30th, 2026 12:00am

Mike wakes you up for Thursday.

Groovy News

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out your day with some Groovy News.

Eric Snodgrass

Nutrien

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

How are the crops fairing this summer in the wake of the heat and dry conditions?

Jeremy Rosenthal

Weekly Legal

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks with Jeremy about the Minnesota wagering issues.

Laura Ross

Michigan League for Public Policy

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

A "March for Medicaid" is being held at the state Capitol on Thursday.

Eminem is auctioning off his Jordans?

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike and Producer Whip talk about Eminem auctioning off over 100 pairs of shoes for the Marshal Mathers Foundation.

Neil Thanedar

Executive Director of the Michigan Campaign Finance Network

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

How is campaign financing from PAC's and other outside groups impacting the August primary election?

Jonathan Savage

FOX News Radio

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Double foreign policy day - President Trump met with both Zelenskyy and Netanyahu at the White House Tuesday.

Derrick Blumke

Stolen Lives Picnic

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks with mental health advocate, Derrick Blumke about the "Stolen Lives Picnic" at the Capitol.

This Day in History

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened on July 29 in history.

What did you collect?

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

Mike and Producer Whip discuss their collections growing up and the value they hold.

Mike Open

July 29th, 2026 12:00am

It's Hump Day and time to get our day started with The Morning Wake Up w/ Mike Austin.

Groovy News

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out the day with some Groovy News.

Jeff Monosso

FOX News Radio

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Fox News Poll - why people favor or oppose AI data centers in their area.

Have you seen "The Odyssey"?

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about the new movie "The Odyssey" and it's impact.

Dan VAroney

Economics Expert

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Dan speaks with Mike about Consumer confidence.

Tanya Liabenow

Clinical Dietician from U of M Health Sparrow

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Patients struggling to maintain weight loss while interest in prescription weight-loss medication is rising.

Josh and Jase

Influencers from England

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

The influencers Josh and Jase talk with Mike about their current trip in Michigan from the UK.

Micro-influencers

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about a study that states "Micro-influencers" are making waves in business.

Dr. John Braccio

Regional Psychological Services of East Lansing

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Being a responsible person pays off.

This Day in History

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" as well as everything that has happened in history on July 28.

Jonathan Savage

FOX News Radio

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Iran threatens Ukraine as two separate conflicts threaten to collide.

Mike Open

July 28th, 2026 12:00am

Mike wakes you up for a Tuesday.

Groovy News

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out your day with some Groovy News.

Adrienne Woodland

AAA Michigan

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

A look at the local and statewide gas prices to kick off the new work week.

Funflation

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about ways to make a couple extra bucks.

Holly Jean Jackson

Founder of Changemaker Impact Co

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike speaks with Holly about people focusing at work.

Andy Schor

Mayor of Lansing

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

A preview of what's ahead in city government.

Mark Fisk

Michigan Smart Trade Alliance

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Will today's opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge help to improve trade relations between the US and Canada?

Kyle Melinn

MIRS News

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

A look at some of the biggest stories in state government.

Kathy Mrozinski and Nathan Robertson

Marketing and Development Director for the Hospice of Lansing AND owner of Adna Technologies

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Hospice has broken ground on an expansion project and is also holding a golf event next month.

Women and Men Shop Different

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike and his wife, "The Big Hair" discuss the differences in shopping.

This Day in History

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you "The Words of Wisdom" as well as everything that has happened on July 27.

Generational Clothing Trends

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Mike and Producer Whip talk about some of the generational clothing trends.

7.27.26 Mike Open

July 27th, 2026 12:00am

Time to start off a new week with "The Morning Wake-Up".

Groovy News

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out your week with some Groovy News.

Jeff Monosso

FOX News Radio

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

US on track to have historically low number of homicides in 2026, report says.

Chris Swope

Lansing City Clerk

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Early in-person voting for the August primary elections states this weekend.

Kelly Walgamott

Travel Michigan

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Kelly talks with Mike about everything going on around the state.

Dr. Tim Nash

Economist of Northwood University

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Reaction to President Trump's new tariff threat against Canada.

Bob Schneider

Senior Research Associate of state affairs for the Citizens Research Council of Michigan

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

New report from the CRC states that hundreds of thousands of dollars are in the red in recently - approved state budget.

Andy Kilpatrick

Lansing Public Services Director

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Lansing getting 1.2 million in federal grant money for safety and infrastructure improvement planning for the I-96 / Pennsylvania Ave / Cedar St area.

This Day in History

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Mike gives you some "Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened in history on July 24.

Tonya J. Powers

FOX News Radio

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

New Fox News Poll - President Trump on Iran and Immigration.

Mike Open

July 24th, 2026 12:00am

Mike wakes you up for Friday.

Groovy News

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike closes out your Thursday with some Groovy News.

Erik Altman

Mayor of East Lansing

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

A recap of Tuesday night's city council meeting and the board's votes on two big development projects and the Safety Sticks.

Jen Ewing

Howell Nature Center

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Jen speaks with Mike about Fundraising for the Nature Center.

Sounds of nature can help with stress

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike talks about a study that states if you sit with nature it can help relive stress.

Brian Calley

President / CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Health insurers seeking rate hikes for small businesses next year.

Amy Sherman

Behind The Mitten

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

A preview of this weekend's episode which will air Saturday morning from 8-9am on 1320 WILS.

Eben Brown

FOX News Radio

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Fox on Tech - a NY school introuduces an AI humanoid robot teacher named Sally.

Beth LeBlanc

Detroit News Reporter

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

The latest on the cancelation of a US-Canada joint ribbon-cutting for the opening of the Gordie Howe international bridge.

This Day in History

July 23rd, 2026 12:00am

Mike brings you "The Words of Wisdom" and everything that has happened on July 23.

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