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

Arts and Entertainment/Music

#1955

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This Michigan City Is one Of America's Cheapest Places To Live

1 week ago | wrkr.com | Scott Clow

Compared to many other states, Michigan offers an affordable cost of living, making it a budget-friendly place for families, young professionals, and retirees. However, there's one Michigan city with the most affordable lifestyle and has been named one of the cheapest places to live in America.
No, It Wasn't A Fever Dream, There Really Was A Little Caesars Family Fun Center & Caesarland

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

There were some incredible spots that we frequented as kids to celebrate birthdays in Michigan growing up. Major Magics was a stellar fun center for kids, much like Showbiz Pizza. But for a brief period of time, there was a place that was started by the Michigan pizza chain, Little Caesars, called Caesarland, and the one I remember, Little Caesars Family Fun Pizzaeria.
Bahama Breeze Announces One of Last 2 Michigan Locations Have Closed

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

We are starting to see more and more national restaurant chains go through kind of a difficult time, as more people are starting to support and focus on local businesses. The novelty of having a theme restaurant was very popular in the 90s, but over the years we’ve seen restaurants like Red Lobster, which was formerly owned by Darden Restaurants, enter bankruptcy, and then exit bankruptcy.
WARNING: Deadly ‘Gas Station Heroin’ May Be Lurking In Michigan According To FDA

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

You would think that if you went into a gas station and purchased a product that was packaged and sealed, it wouldn’t cause the side effects of an opioid addiction, but that’s apparently what the FDA is warning people about an elixir named Neptune‘s Fix. Apparently, this product is in liquid form and is intended for adult use only as a fast-acting pain reliever that includes Tianeptine, an antidepressant, as the main ingredient.
Wait, Who Knew Kevin Bacon Was In A Band & That He'll Be In Paw Paw This July?

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

I had no idea that legendary actor Kevin Bacon was not only in a band with his brother, but that they were coming to West Michigan in July. The band titled the Bacon Brothers is going on their Freestanding Tour and is coming into Paw Paw at Warner Vineyards on Wednesday, July 16. Kevin Bacon is an actor who is very beloved, starring in many films like National Lampoon’s Animal House, Tremors, X-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy, Footloose, and many more.
Parchment, Michigan Residents Furious After Annual Kindleberger Parade Has Been Cancelled

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

Every year in the city of Parchment, Michigan, the Kindleberger Summer Festival of the Performing Arts hosts a number of different festival activities, concerts, and a parade. This year, from July 9 through the 14th, the festival is still set to take place, however, the residents of Parchment are incredibly frustrated after the city announced that it would not be holding the annual parade.
New Study Shows Detroit Is Sinking & There's No Way To Stop It

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

The city of Detroit is sinking, and there’s nothing they can do about it. In fact, it’s not only Detroit that is apparently being affected by subsidence, but cities like New York, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Charlotte, North Carolina, Denver, and Columbus in Ohio are all sinking, according to Researchers at Columbia and Virginia Tech.
Michigan's Recent Storms Destroyed Last Remaining Part of Portage's West Lake Drive-In

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

The people of Portage, Michigan are devastated after the last remaining part of the West Lake Drive-In movie theater was destroyed recently in the storms that tore through Southwest Michigan. When the city of Portage originally purchased the property, they tore down the building but kept the covered parking structure. However, last week, the storm absolutely destroyed the last remaining parts of the West Lake Drive-In, tearing the entire canopy.
Is Your Ice Cream Safe? Michigan Recall Affects Popular Brands

2 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

The last thing any ice cream company wants is to issue a massive recall, especially if you get into summer in Michigan. Many ice cream places are already seeing a massive influx of people visiting in the evenings, getting their favorite ice creams. Likewise, stores are all stocked up with ice cream, getting people ready for the warm summer weather, but one company is having to recall over 17,000 tubs of ice cream.
While Recovering From The Storms, Michigan Could Get Blasted With 600,000 Mile-Wide Solar Eruption Today

3 weeks ago | wrkr.com | Mark Frankhouse

All throughout West Michigan, police and Consumers Energy are doing the best they can to not only get power back up to those who lost it during the incredibly damaging storms we had the night of May 15, but also to survey the damage that was done. Throughout the night, reports were coming in from multiple places in West Michigan, where tornadoes had been confirmed on the ground. We do know that there are many power outages, and there’s a lot of debris scattered throughout many cities.