WRKR-FM (Kalamazoo, MI)

WRKR, known as "The Rocker" and broadcasting at 107.7 FM, offers a classic rock format featuring album-oriented rock music from the late 1960s to the early 1990s. Located in Portage, Michigan, this radio station has been on the air since 1988.

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#589335

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#150206

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Hallmark Movie Ending: Man Stuck In Quicksand On Lake Michigan Finds True Love

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Scott Clow

Mitchell O’Brien and Breanne Sika were recently walking along Lake Michigan as friends, but when they left the beach, they would officially be boyfriend and girlfriend after a two-year friendship. It sounds like something out of a Hallmark movie, but only when you realize that it only happened this way because of a near tragedy.
What's With the Yellow Caps on Coca-Cola Bottles in Michigan?

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Scott Clow

Whether you call your carbonated drinks soda, pop or Coke, there's no doubt which drink stands above the rest. Admittedly, I'm a bit biased; I drink one or two Coca-Colas per day. But I've never had one with a yellow cap on the bottle. It's quite possible you haven't seen these, especially if you aren't in the most heavily populated areas of the state.
Michigan GM Plants Announce They're Laying Off Hundreds of Workers

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

We are only a few months into 2025 and already. There are some major companies in Michigan that are announcing layoffs in the auto industry, which have people nervous about the future of this once incredibly thriving industry in the state. As far as the first round, it was announced in early April that Stellantis had temporarily laid off 900 employees in Warren and Sterling Heights, as well as workers at their Indiana and Mexico plants, according to a report from WXYZ.
This Michigan County Will Soon Begin Targeting Citizens With ICE

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

There seems to be a lot of concern going around the country about more people who live in the United States being deported or relocated, whether or not they are citizens of the United States. The worry remains strong that soon, people in one county in particular will start to be the target of deportation. Jackson County, Michigan, has officially become the first county to make an agreement with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, better known as ICE.
Southwest Michigan Student-Athlete of the Week: Maria Banasky

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Scott Clow

Catch the buzz on Maria Banasky, our standout student-athlete this week, showcasing talent and tenacity in volleyball and beyond. Townsquare Media Southwest Michigan is proud to partner with Next Level Sports Center in Schoolcraft each week to highlight a local student-athlete who is killing the game both on and off the court or field.
Popular Lake In Michigan Named The Prettiest Lake In The State

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Scott Clow

Outside the Great Lakes, which make Michigan's iconic shape, are thousands of immaculate lakes that people from across the country travel to enjoy. While the Great Lakes attract plenty of attention, one inland lake is named the prettiest lake in the entire state. Popular Lake In Michigan Named The Prettiest Lake In The StateReader's Digest searched the country and found the prettiest lake in every state.
Two Michigan Lakes Contaminated With 87,400 Gallons of Raw Sewage

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

Cleaning up our lakes and rivers is something that is going to be a lifelong task and take generations to return to their original healthy state, especially here in Kalamazoo. The Kalamazoo River has long been known to be heavily contaminated, and the task of cleaning it up is one that will be around for a long time. But it’s not just the Kalamazoo River that faces difficulties, and recently another body of water has also become contaminated.
Former Red Wing Darren McCarty Has Opened Up The Grindtime Wrestling Academy, Rebranding H.O.T Wrestling School

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

Since the early 2000s, Martin Krcaj, better known as Truth Martini, has been in the professional wrestling industry, working for various independent companies, such as All American Wrestling, Ring of Honor, and many other great federations throughout the state of Michigan. He’s held many titles over the course of his career, and the owner of the House of Truth wrestling school was one that he particularly took pride in.
Michigan's Mackinaw Island 2025 Tourist Season Has Been Devastated By Ice Storms

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

The transition from winter to spring has been very rough for the state of Michigan, especially in the upper part of the lower peninsula, where they are seeing a massive number of trees snapping, causing power outages and causing havoc all over the area. One of the areas that has been most affected recently is Mackinac Island, which has received so much devastating damage that this year’s travelers will be heavily impacted by the routes they are able to take.
These 5 Traits Make The Most Toxic Workplaces In Michigan

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

No matter where you work in the state of Michigan, there are always going to be those places that will leave a negative lasting impact on your life. Once we all make it to the job that we’ve always wanted, we look back at some of the prior workplaces we’ve been to and realize just how toxic it can be.