Big Rapids Buzz: Global Impact - The Battle Against Goshen with former U.S. Ambassador Cella

Big Rapids Buzz: Global Impact - The Battle Against Goshen with former U.S. Ambassador Cella

In this exciting episode of Big Rapids Buzz, host Bruce delves into a discussion with former U.S. Ambassador Joseph Cella. The conversation centers on the controversies and civic challenges posed by the proposed Goshen project. Ambassador Cella shares his journey in public service and discusses the broader implications of foreign investments in local communities. The episode sheds light on the grassroots resistance that has transformed into a national, even global, narrative about safeguarding community interests against opaque corporate practices and foreign influence. Listen as they explore how small-town activism is setting a precedent for national policy and community engagement across the United States.

Big Rapids Buzz: Senate Candidate Dr. Sherry O'Donnell (Doc Sherry)

In this episode of Big Rapids Buzz, guest host Jen steps in for the campaigning Bruce Borkovich and the busy Chris Long. Dr. Orman Hook joins her in the studio, along with special guest Dr. Sherry O'Donnell, who is running for U.S. Senate. Tune in as Dr. O'Donnell faces a series of tough questions regarding her campaign, her stance on key issues like the border, inflation, and her unique insights on medical freedom. This episode is not just an interview; it's an intense job interview by "we the people," where Dr. O'Donnell makes her case to represent Michigan with her extensive background in medicine and grassroots advocacy.

Big Rapids Buzz: The Solo Session - Defending the Buzz Against False Allegations

In this episode of Big Rapids Buzz, host Chris Long stands alone to address serious allegations aimed at undermining the integrity of the show. Chris takes the microphone solo to set the record straight. Listen as he refutes accusations about bashing local businesses and making inappropriate comments, providing clear context and replaying clips to dispel the misinformation spread by detractors. This episode isn't just a rebuttal—it's a candid reflection on the challenges of political tension and social media skirmishes.

Big Rapids Buzz: The Vet Visits the show

In today's episode of "Big Rapids Buzz," hosts Chris Long and Bruce Borkovich bring their unique blend of humor and local insights to the airwaves. Tune in for a lively discussion ranging from personal anecdotes about seeing "eclipses" to the detailed world of veterinary science with Dr. Linda, a seasoned veterinarian from the Mile Vet Clinic. Whether you're a pet owner looking for tips during heartworm season or a fan of engaging local talk, this episode offers something for everyone. Don't miss the mix of light-hearted banter and valuable veterinary advice, including the importance of year-round pet medication and insights into the most recommended pet foods. Join us for a morning filled with education, laughter, and community spirit on WBZX Big Rapids.

Big Rapids: Cross-State Collaboration: No Goshen Movement with Illinois, Lori and Tonya

In this enlightening episode of Big Rapids Buzz, Chris Long steps in as host with guest co-host Lori Brock, discussing the significant community mobilization against the Goshen project across state lines. Featuring special guests Angie from Illinois and Tonya from Michigan, the episode delves into how residents in both states are uniting to oppose the Goshen industrial project, feared to bring unwanted change and influence from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The guests share their stories of discovery, community action, and cross-state collaboration, illustrating the grassroots resistance forming in response to the project and its implications for local governance and community integrity.