Kent Fulmer
Local Host of Morning EditionKent Fulmer joined WVPE in August of 2020 to take on one of the station's most high profile roles as the local host of Morning Edition. Kent comes to WVPE with more than 20 years experience in radio in the Michiana area. During his career, Kent has had a variety of roles including DJ, reporter and newscaster, as well as several behind-the-scenes positions. Kent and his wife, Donna, are celebrating their 32nd wedding anniversary in 2020 and have lived in Elkhart County for almost 20 years. They have two adult daughters, Sarah and Rebecca. When not working, Kent is active as a musician, playing trumpet and flugelhorn. He has performed with a number of area bands. Currently he performs with the Phat Tuesday Dixieland Band and Jazz Assemblage, as well as his church's praise band. As a member of Jazz Assemblage, Kent has appeared at the Elkhart Jazz Festival several times. He also volunteers with Bugles Across America.
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WVPE's Kent Fulmer talks with National Weather Service Meteorologist Lonnie Fisher about Indiana Severe Weather and Flood Preparedness Week and the statewide tornado drill planned for Tuesday March 14th.
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Detective Brett Airy has been named the South Bend Police Departments Police Officer of the Year for 2022.
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February is AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month. Dr. Steven Gerber of Advanced Ophthalmology of South Bend about Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
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This week on Museums on Monday Kent Fulmer talks with Sandy Garrison of the Marshall County Historical Museum in Plymouth
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South Bend police say they are now investigating the incident as a murder/suicide.
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The Former Supervisor of Fabius Township near Three Rivers in Southwest Michigan will be tried on multiple felony criminal sexual conduct charges.
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The Benton Harbor School District is one of 54 districts around the state of Michigan to be targeted with a partnership agreement with the Michigan Department of Education.
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Police say two people were killed and a third is in stable condition. The incident is thought to be a murder/suicide.
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New Neighborhood Homes Initiative
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A 67‑year‑old woman has died after being rescued from a house fire in Benton Harbor.