Talk of the Town

Talk of the Town

West Michigan's Morning News' Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talk one-on-one with West Michigan's brightest business leaders, plus new businesses are profiled here each week.

Episodes

February 7, 2023 8 min
Steve Kelly spoke with Matt Thomasm Chief of Staff for Zeigler Automotive about their involvement in the Kalamazoo Marathon.
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August 2, 2021 8 min
Steve Kelley talks to Marc Andreas about Kuyper College's designation as a work college.
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February 21, 2021 8 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita with CEO Ken Toll about cold weather and heating bills.
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February 7, 2021 8 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Gary Mattson of Mattson Financial.
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February 7, 2021 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Tammy Jo Budzynski the founder of TJ Homes.
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January 31, 2021 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Executive Director Thelma Ensink about the upcoming Day of Hope.
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January 31, 2021 9 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with superintendent Dave Faber and Marketing Communications Coordinator Greg Ghering.
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Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talked with the owner Dominic Jackson.
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January 24, 2021 8 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Barry Owens General Manager of Treetops Resort.
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Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Diane of the Petoskey Area Visitor's Bureau about tourism opportunities.
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Bret Bakita spoke with Elissa Howard of the Lucas Howard Group of Keller WIllams Realty about their expansion.
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January 10, 2021 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with music director Marcello Lehninger about pathways.
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January 10, 2021 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Major Glen Caddy about their upcoming radio fundraising campaign.
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Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Dr Randy Lovell of Lovell Hand and Orthopedic Center.
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December 20, 2020 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with the Vice President of Marketing for the Grand Rapid Public Museum Kate Kocienski.
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December 20, 2020 4 min
Steve Kelly speaks with Jeff Connolly of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan about COVID.
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December 13, 2020 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talked with Gary Mattson of Mattson Financial and Money Mentors Radio Show.
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December 13, 2020 7 min
Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita spoke with Dr. Geri Williams of Ideal You Health Center and their weight loss plans.
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Steve Kelly and Bret Bakita talked with the Grand Rapids Symphony Associate Conductor John Varineau about the virtual Holliday Pops.
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