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WEEKDAY PROGRAMS

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THE RON JOLLY SHOW weekday mornings, 7a-10a

Ron Jolly has covered northern Michigan on radio and TV for over 30 years. He’s authored the Northern Michigan Almanac (U of M Press 2005) and co-authored Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Almanac (U of M Press 2010). If you want to know about the latest news or hear nuggets of unusual historic facts, tune in weekday mornings between 7-10am.
Ron and Co-host/Producer, Colleen Wares, cover current topical stories from northern Michigan, around the state, and the world. And, they have a lot of fun with music from the past 50 years.

The phone is always open for your thoughtful comments and information (231) 947-0023.
Tune in every Tuesday between 9-10 am for Words to the Wise with Professor Mike Sheehan, our weekly look at the English language, now in its 17th year!
Every Friday at 9:55 we finish the week with Radio Graffiti – One sentence comments from callers across the north. Unpredictable and fun!

COLLEEN WARES, Co-Host/Producer, weekday mornings, 7a-10a

Colleen Wares was born and raised in Chicago. Her radio star has shone on several states, including Florida and Michigan. Colleen moved over from many years on the WTCM-FM Morning Show, and is now featured on the "The Ron Jolly Show", getting her back to her roots as an award-winning news reporter and anchor. She is active in numerous local causes and is a big fan of the local music scene (her very tall son Justin is a drummer for the rock band G-Snacks).
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THE VIC MCCARTY SHOW with Micki Durocher, weekday mornings, 10a-12P

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The Vic McCarty Show also features the following weekly programs:

“Ask the Experts,” 10am on Mondays & Tuesdays, featuring:

Mondays

Tuesdays

ON THE ROAD with Vic McCarty presented by Fox Motors, weekday mornings

Vic hits the road each weekday morning to seek out those places, people and stories that make northern Michigan such a great place to be!

SPECIALTY PROGRAMS

Words to the Wise with Mike Sheehan, Tuesday at 9:10am

Michael Sheehan retired in 1994 after teaching English for 26 years in the City Colleges of Chicago. He lives in Leelanau County. In his spare time he is a writer, and he does a weekly guest stint on Tuesday mornings from 9:00-10:00 on AM 580, WTCM. The show is called Words to the Wise, and it covers the joys and vicissitudes of the English language.

Click HERE for more details on Words to the Wise with Mike Sheehan!

Dennis Prout with Prout Financial Design Joins Ron Jolly in Studio, Thursday 10-11am, Replay Saturday 9am.

The days of simple retirement planning are gone and those who can manage their own portfolio are choosing not to. Prout Financial Design began over 25 years ago as an education based financial planning practice. Dennis Prout, Certified Financial Planner, believes that each client should not only understand their finances, they should be actively involved in the decisions made. Join the conversation!

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Advisory Services offered through Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Prout Financial Design does not provide tax, accounting, or legal services. Please consult the appropriate professional regarding your individual circumstance. Not associated with or endorsed by the Social Security Administration or any other government agency.

Ask the Real Estate Guy with Jack Lane, Saturday at 8am

Jack Lane has been on WTCM AM-580 since 2002! Through ups and downs, hot markets and cold markets, winters and summer, Jack will find a way to make you laugh and think about real estate, baseball (note: die-hard Tiger Fan!), U.S. history, local history, economics and many of the back stories of northern Michigan over the years. A call in entertainment show that will teach you something about something, while amusing you along the way. Tune in once -- and you'll become a regular! Every Saturday morning from 8 to 9am. JackLaneTeam.com

Boomer North, Saturday 7:30-8am
with Wendy Nienhouse

Were you born in the 1940s, ‘50s or ‘60s or love those that were? Tune into NewsTalk 580 AM Saturday mornings from 7:30 to 8 am to hear from Northern Michigan influencers and experts. Specific to life in our region, inspire this best age ever! WEBSITE