Preserving Local Stories with Duane Weed
Quick answer: Duane Weed, founder of DW Video & Multimedia, LLC in Howard City, Michigan, preserves local stories through the Discover Montcalm Podcast. Launched in 2002, the podcast features in-depth conversations with Montcalm County residents, business owners, and...
Edmore, Michigan: Growing Up Through Hitachi and Electrolux Closures and Community Comeback
Quick answer: Edmore, Michigan, faced significant economic hardship in the early 2000s due to the closures of Hitachi Magnetics (2004) and Electrolux (2005-06), resulting in thousands of job losses across Montcalm County. The community, through collaboration,...
Tony Gates: Rock Radio Stories
Quick answer: Tony Gates is a veteran rock radio broadcaster who, after decades in corporate radio, found a true home at WGLM 106.3 FM in Greenville, Michigan. He hosts weekdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., sharing music history and stories, drawn to WGLM's...
Greenville Michigan
Explore the stories of our largest city, from the historic Flat River to the innovative businesses driving the Danish Festival city forward.
Stanton: The County Seat
Deep dive into the heart of Montcalm County government and the local leaders preserving Stanton's rich, small-town heritage
Howard City: Gateway to the North
Connecting with the entrepreneurs and community builders in the Panhandle who make Howard City a premier destination to live and work. More Howard City Content
Edmore: Heritage & Harvest
From the Potato Festival to the historic Pine Forest State Museum, discover the voices of Edmore's resilient business community.
New Special Feature: Chatting Local
“While our heart is in Montcalm, our conversations don’t stop at the county line. Join us as we explore the stories and leaders shaping Michigan and beyond.” Chatting Local
Explore Statewide Stories
Taking the Discover Montcalm spirit on the road. We’re sitting down with the makers, shakers, and storytellers from across the Great Lakes State and beyond. Check out Chatting Local episodes
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Every community leader and local entrepreneur has a story worth sharing. Do you have a story that needs to be heard? Click here to pitch a guest or suggest our next local spotlight. Share your story and connect with Duane today 231-250-9624
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Your Gateway to Local Connections
Search over 3,000+ Montcalm County businesses. The Montcalm Network is the premier digital ecosystem for businesses, organizations, and residents across the county.
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Telling your story on the Discover Montcalm Podcast is a cool because it allows you to tap into a local audience. By showcasing your products or services on Discover Montcalm, you not only share your brand's visibility but also build trust and credibility within your immediate market.
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