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Grand Valley, Ferris State to have rematch in first round of DII playoffs

The Grand Valley State Lakers had a big weekend. They beat Davenport 38-0 and learned who they’d be playing in the first round of the Division II playoffs. According to FOX 17, the Lakers will be playing rival Ferris State for a second time this season. GVSU beat Ferris earlier this season 49-28 in their…MORE

Al & Bob’s closing doors after over 50 years

An iconic West Michigan business is closing for good. WOOD TV reports Sporting goods store Al & Bob’s is closing after more than 50 years. The report indicates the owner is ready to spend more time with his family and “have adventures of his own.” He also mentioned the struggles of running an outdoors store…MORE

Guess Who Members Sue Guess Who Band

Two founding members of The Guess Who are suing a current iteration of the band. Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are taking two former members of the OG band, bassist Jim Kale (who was said to be fired in 1972) and drummer Garry Peterson, to a Los Angeles court for allegedly duping fans into buying…MORE

Ace Frehley Releasing New Solo Album In February

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will be releasing another solo album early next year. Frehley says 10,000 Volts is “probably the best record I’ve ever done”, teaming up with former Trixter guitarist Steve Brown and longtime drummer Anton Fig. The album will be out Feb. 2024.MORE

Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight dead at 83

Sad news in the sports world. According to multiple reports, longtime head coach Bob Knight has passed away at the age of 83. His family released a statement saying he passed away in his home, surrounded by family. Knight is known for his time with Indiana University, where he won three national titles.MORE

Brian Vander Ark coming to WLAV as afternoon host

In case you missed it – WLAV has a new afternoon host! At our 50th anniversary party, we made the announcement that Brian Vander Ark would be joining the on-air staff. He’ll be taking on the 3-7 p.m. timeslot. Brian is known for being the lead singer of The Verve Pipe. He’s also from Grand…MORE

Wolfgang Van Halen Gets Married

Congrats are in order for Wolfgang Van Halen, who married Andraia Allsop on October 15. The couple wed at their Los Angeles home with 90 guests present. Wolfgang and Andraia have been together for eight years, and their wedding date was also the anniversary of their first date. Wolfgang walked down the aisle with his…MORE

Dee Snider Says Motley Crüe and Van Halen Imitated Twisted Sister

Dee Snider says Twisted Sister was the inspiration for Mötley Crüe and Van Halen. In a new interview, the Twisted Sister frontman discussed the band’s music videos for ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It’ and ‘I Wanna Rock’ and the impact they had on the industry. Snider said, “Yet it went on to become this huge…MORE