Gordon Evans

News Reporter/Producer

WMUK's Morning Edition anchor, Gordon Evans is also an accomplished reporter and interviewer. A 1990 graduate of Michigan State, he came to WMUK from WAAM in Ann Arbor.

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2:49 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Rain and snow could slow Grand River's decline

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River crested Tuesday night in Grand Rapids and Comstock Park
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Historic flooding on the Grand River is expected to remain for at least an additional day or two thanks to predicted rain and snow Tuesday. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids expects between half an inch to an inch of rain Tuesday afternoon and evening, halting the swollen Grand River's slow descent.
2:20 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Snyder says education system is broken

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Governor kicks off education summit while controversy continues over proposals by education reform group
EAST LANSING - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder kicked off an education summit today by saying the system for preparing students for the workplace - both at the state level and nationally - is broken. But Snyder made no reference in his opening remarks at the Governor's Education Summit to a growing controversy over an education reform group headed by a top Snyder official.
2:10 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Food Bank of South Central Michigan Director Bob Randels to retire

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Randels has been the Food Bank's only executive director since it started 30 years ago
Bob Randels, executive director of the Food Bank of South Central Michigan, announced Monday that he will leave the nonprofit early next year.
1:56 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Bell's Brewery looking to buy property in Upper Peninsula for new manufacturing facility

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Escanaba City Council holding special meeting Thursday on request to purchase just over three acres for new facility
  • Source: Mlive
  • | Via: Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO, MI - Bell's Brewery Inc. founder Larry Bell is seeking to purchase property and construct a manufacturing facility in Escanaba, located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
1:48 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Record rainfall means increase in Lake Michigan water levels, but how much is unknown

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Lake Michigan is in 14th year of below record levels
The record-setting rainfall is making its way into Lake Michigan and will give a bump to the water levels this spring - there's no doubt about that. Whether it has a long-term effect on the low levels or is just a drop in the Great Lakes bucket, that is still clear as mud.

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