News Channel 3’s Community Conversations

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Community leaders and news makers discuss what's happening in West Michigan, with anchors, reporters and staff from News Channel 3 WWMT.

  1. 05/10/2021

    Marshall Kilgore discusses LGBTQ problems during COVID pandemic

    News Channel 3 anchor Lora Painter spoke with Marshall Kilgore, the director of advocacy for OutFront Kalamazoo, about the unique challenges people in the LGBTQ community experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Marshall Kilgore discusses LGBTQ problems during COVID pandemic

  2. 05/03/2021

    Hearing from those on the front-lines of the COVID-19 battle

    News Channel 3 morning anchor Kirk Mason spoke with a doctor working in the ICU at a local hospital treating COVID-19 patients, a funeral home director who has held more than 40 funerals for people who have died from COVID-19, and a Three Rivers woman who lost her husband to the virus and almost lost her own live.

    Hearing from those on the front-lines of the COVID-19 battle

  3. 04/16/2021

    Hike West Michigan: Avid hikers share their favorite trails and hidden gems

    As temperatures began warming up in Michigan, people began taking advantage of getting outside by hiking the trails that snake through West Michigan. News Channel 3's anchor and reporter Callie Rainey speaks with Sue Burkhard and Danielle Buhrfiend, admins of a popular West Michigan hiking Facebook group, on their favorite hiking trails and hidden gems across the western mitten.

    Hike West Michigan: Avid hikers share their favorite trails and hidden gems

  4. 04/09/2021

    Kalamazoo mayor recaps first year in office

    David Anderson's first year as the mayor of Kalamazoo was nothing like he expected. Racial unrest, a global pandemic and an economic tsunami combined to form the perfect storm. Mayor Anderson had a frank conversation with News Channel 3 anchor Andy Dominianni on the challenges faced in 2020 and opportunities on the horizon for 2021.

    Kalamazoo mayor recaps first year in office

  5. 03/19/2021

    Recapping winter and spring 2021 outlook with News Channel 3's meteorologists

    The News Channel 3 weather team sits down to talk about the abnormally mild winter season and implications for the 2021 spring season. Chief meteorologist Keith Thompson, meteorologist Jeff Porter, meteorologist Christina Anthony and meteorologist Will Haenni met virtually to discuss.

    Recapping winter and spring 2021 outlook with News Channel 3's meteorologists

  6. 03/18/2021

    Experts weigh in on the return of the NCAA Tournament

    News Channel 3's sports director Andy Pepper chatted about this years 68-team field with three men who absolutely love the game of basketball: Former WMU Head Coach and current ESPN analyst Steve Hawkins, who led the Broncos to the 2004 and 2014 NCAA Tournaments; Ed Kengerski of Michigan Sports TV, who covers the Wolverines on a daily basis; and former News Channel 3 sports reporter Mike McCann who is — to put it bluntly — a bit of a college basketball junkie.

    Experts weigh in on the return of the NCAA Tournament

  7. 03/12/2021

    Community Conversations: Kalamazoo Schools Superintendent defends all-virtual learning

    News Channel 3 morning anchor Kirk Mason talked to the Superintendent Rita Raichoudhuri about why the district chose to remain fully virtual, and to parents frustrated by this decision.

    Community Conversations: Kalamazoo Schools Superintendent defends all-virtual learning

  8. 03/12/2021

    Community Conversations: Teachers see students grow in online learning

    News Channel 3 anchor Lora Painter spoke with Deborah Evans, a longtime educator in Kalamazoo County. Evans shared her experiences with remote learning, including how her relationships with her students and their families became stronger, how students overcame the initial challenge of learning how to learn online, and the unique ways students have matured through rising to the challenges.

    Community Conversations: Teachers see students grow in online learning
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