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Focus West Michigan is a daily news podcast from WGVU presenting local news, as well as features on community organizations, events, and more.... more
FAQs about Focus West Michigan:How many episodes does Focus West Michigan have?The podcast currently has 230 episodes available.
January 27, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-27-26: Holland Hospital expresses critical need for blood donationsHolland Hospital leaders say now is a critical time for blood donations, a U.P. zoo is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to refuse a case that seeks to expand human rights protections to chimpanzees, and more....more17minPlay
January 26, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-26-26: Muskegon Community College seeks input on a potential millage requestMuskegon Community college is seeking public input on a potential millage request, Democratic state Senator Mallory McMorrow is proposing a nationwide program for pregnant and new mothers, and more....more17minPlay
January 23, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-23-26: Power crews head south, Monroe North, and Friday moviesMichigan power crews head to Arkansas, GR secures funding for Monroe North, sidewalk snow removal, Transplant House, classroom cell phone ban, and more...more19minPlay
January 22, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-22-26: Statewide program launched to improve teacher recruitment and retentionMEWI launches Education Preparation Providers Collaborative, Two former U.S. Presidents to speak at dinner in GR, apartment fire rescue, Gaines Twp. meeting on data center, Wedgwood presents ‘The Story You Don’t See,’ a MI county says no to ICE, failed EV plant lawsuit, drivers ed, and more...more20minPlay
January 21, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-21-26: Corewell Health announces major expansion in GRCorwell Health expansion, One County, One Book, report from Monday’s traffic pileup, dangerous cold ahead, local artists sought to open amphitheater, Rep. Matt Hall on ’26 priorities, and the impact of Trump’s first year on Michigan...more19minPlay
January 20, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-20-26: No charges for officers in fatal shooting during Dec. traffic stopKent Co. prosecutor rules on charges for three GR officers in fatal shooting, LaughFest lineup announced, auto passenger safety, feedback sought for US-31 resurfacing, and more...more15minPlay
January 19, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-19-26: Community leaders ask for fair treatment by ICELeaders gather to ask for fair treatment by ICE, multi-car pileup on I-196, MSP and truckers combat human trafficking, Code Blue for the homeless, digital tool for organ donations, EGLE awards PFAS grants. MI looking at austerity budget in ’26, new wave of violence at MI correction facilities, and more...more11minPlay
January 16, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-16-26: NAACP Greater Grand Rapids to host safe encounters with law enforcement education eventThe Greater Grand Rapids' NAACP chapter is hosting a community education event on safe encounters with law enforcement, Governor Gretchen Whitmer criticized tariffs and more during a Detroit Auto Show speech on Thursday, and more....more22minPlay
January 15, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-15-26: Trinity Health LayoffsTrinity Health will lay off employees in 15 states including Michigan, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is naming affordability as one of his top issues for the year, and more....more20minPlay
January 14, 2026Focus West Michigan 1-14-26: Anti-ICE protest at GVSUStudents gathered at GVSU on Tuesday to demand it designate itself as a sanctuary campus, a Michigan Court of Claims judge has set a Friday hearing on whether to block an official opinion that restored $645 million in grants that were abruptly cut by a GOP controlled state House committee, and more....more21minPlay
FAQs about Focus West Michigan:How many episodes does Focus West Michigan have?The podcast currently has 230 episodes available.