Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Changes coming to busy Angling Road and Oakland Drive intersection
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Changes are coming to a busy intersection in the City of Kalamazoo. Thursday night the city's zoning board of appeals approved plans for the project, which will see the in...
Mar 15, 2024 (courtesy Google Maps)
WMU men crushed by Ohio University in MAC hoops quarterfinals
CLEVELAND, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The season ended for the Western Michigan University men's basketball team Thursday as they fell to Ohio University 82-55 in the quarterfinals of the Mid American Conferen...
Mar 15, 2024 (courtesy WMU Athletics)
The case of a cottage in Kalamazoo County's Prairie View Park headed to the Michigan Court of Appeals
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The dispute over a land-locked cottage that sits inside the Kalamazoo County's Prairie View Park is not over. The Michigan Court of Appeals this month granted an applicati...
Mar 15, 2024 The property in dispute is only a small part of the total parcel, but the family had to be issued keys to the park to have access to the Cottage. That created liability issues for the County. (Map image provided by John McNeill)
AUDIO: Four years later, WMU professor says high school age students might have been affected most by pandemic
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - This week marks the marks four-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a global pandemic. Among other things, it began a cascade of school and...
Mar 15, 2024 Western Michigan University professor Dr. Regena Fails Nelson (courtesy WMU)
Body pulled from Kalamazoo River Monday identified as Paw Paw man
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The body of a man recovered from the Kalamazoo River Monday afternoon has now been identified. Investigators say they are still looking into the circumstances sur...
Mar 14, 2024 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
USDA announces millions for water and sewer improvements in southwest Michigan
ALBION, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Six rural communities across Michigan, including one in Calhoun County and three in St. Joseph County are getting millions of dollars from the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
Mar 14, 2024 Steve Johnson / CC
Dental Day of Caring in Kalamazoo seeks to serve over 300 patients in one day
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers says a one-day event later this month in Kalamazoo will address a major community health concern, while putting a smile on the faces of people in need. The Dr. ...
Mar 14, 2024 (courtesy Family Health Center)
Broncos fall to top seed Toledo in first round of MAC women's tourney
CLEVELAND, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The season ended for the Western Michigan University women's basketball team Wednesday afternoon, falling to number one seed Toledo Rockets 72-61 during the quarterfinal r...
Mar 13, 2024 (courtesy Ashley Huss-WMU Photographer)
WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University will be hosting more than 700 middle and high school students from southwest Michigan this Saturday for a regional Science Olympiad tournament....
Mar 13, 2024 (courtesy Western Michigan University)
Milwood Neighborhood Association looks to add Board of Directors, reform their organization
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A grassroots organization that aims to improve the quality of life in the City of Kalamazoo's second largest neighborhood is hitting the reset button. Officials with the M...
Mar 12, 2024 A map of the Milwood Neighborhood in Kalamazoo, MI (courtesy of Kalamazoo Public Library)
