Author Archives: Jerry Malec

Individual income tax season begins on January 23
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Michigan taxpayers can begin to file state individual income tax returns on January 23, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury. Individuals can file their state i...
Jerry Malec Jan 19, 2023 Kevin Smith / CC

Senator Albert schedules local office hours for Calhoun and Kalamazoo county constituents
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- State Senator Thomas Albert has scheduled in-district office hours to meet with the public at two locations on Monday, January 30. The times and locations for the office ...
Jerry Malec Jan 19, 2023 Image from senatorthomasalbert.com.

City of Kalamazoo to go red for American Heart Month
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo and various iconic landmarks are set to turn red during February to raise awareness of the Go Red for Women campaign. In an official proclamation of...
Jerry Malec Jan 19, 2023

State Police investigating serious injury crash Barry County
THORNAPPLE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wayland Post are investigating a single vehicle crash involving a Chevrolet Tahoe on Wednesday, January 18 around ...
Jerry Malec Jan 18, 2023 Michigan State Police - File photo

Two to face murder charges for fatal stabbing of Kalamazoo Township man
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Prosecutors filed open murder charges on Tuesday, January 17 against two suspects accused of fatally stabbing a Kalamazoo Township man before setting his home on fire in ...
Jerry Malec Jan 18, 2023 Best Law

Online applications now available for Kalamazoo County housing millage funding to address affordable housing crisis
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Housing developers and nonprofits working to combat the affordable housing crisis can now apply for funding from the Kalamazoo County housing millage levied on December 1...
Jerry Malec Jan 18, 2023 An artist's rendering of a new senior housing complex at 530 South Rose Street, Kalamazoo, MI (courtesy of the City of Kalamazoo)

Oshtemo Historical Society among the recipients of 2023 Michigan History Alliance Grant Program
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Historical Society of Michigan (HSM) has announced the recipients of its first annual Michigan History Alliance Grants. HSM awarded grants totaling $25,080 to 14 of i...
Jerry Malec Jan 18, 2023

Legacy Senior Living awarded highly competitive low income housing tax credits by Michigan State Housing Development Authority
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Legacy Senior Living, a proposed housing development in Kalamazoo, was awarded highly competitive Low Income Housing Tax Credits last week on Thursday, January 12 from th...
Jerry Malec Jan 17, 2023

Woods Lake Winter Golf Classic for January 28 cancelled
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Woods Lake Winter Golf Classic planned for Saturday January 28 in Kalamazoo, has been canceled. Officials with Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation say the cancellation of ...
Jerry Malec Jan 17, 2023

9,687 COVID cases over the past week in MI with 184 deaths
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Tuesday, January 17 that the state of Michigan added 9,687 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 over t...
Jerry Malec Jan 17, 2023 sergio santos / CC




