Author Archives: Ken Delaney

Kalamazoo man receives 20 years in prison on federal meth charges
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man has been sentenced in federal court to 20 years in prison for methamphetamine trafficking. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totte...
Ken Delaney Feb 28, 2024 U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan seal

Broncos Kitchen to celebrate 12th anniversary of feeding hungry area college students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Broncos Kitchen, a non-profit organization that has been providing free dinners to food insecure Western Michigan University, is celebrating its 12th anniversary by holdin...
Ken Delaney Feb 28, 2024 (courtesy Broncos Kitchen)

Cassopolis, Battle Creek, and Albion receive state money for energy-efficient home upgrades
CASSOPOLIS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cassopolis, Battle Creek, and Albion will all be sharing in the Michigan State Housing Department Authority's third wave of MI-HOPE funding, awarding $7.4M in grants for ...
Ken Delaney Feb 27, 2024 (courtesy Michigan State Housing Department Authority)

Carshare program using electric vehicles being launched in Kalamazoo's Edison neighborhood
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new Kalamazoo rideshare service hopes to decrease carbon emissions, but also increase transportation accessibility. The Creamery, a mixed-income apartment complex in Kal...
Ken Delaney Feb 27, 2024 (courtesy MDO Carshare)

Consumers Energy preparing for potential power outages from stormy February weather
JACKSON, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Consumers Energy officials say they are preparing for severe weather to start hitting Michigan late Tuesday, which could bring hail and 60 mph wind gusts causing power outag...
Ken Delaney Feb 27, 2024 A Consumers Energy crew working to restore power (courtesy Consumers Energy)

Gov Whitmer: unclear how "Uncommitted" campaign will affect Michigan primary
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer admits she's not sure how much impact a campaign to vote "Uncommitted" will have in Tuesday's Democratic primary. Speaking on CNN's State ...
David Shulimson/ TTWN Media Networks Inc. Feb 26, 2024

While testing continues, Community Health Agency will survey parents on Quincy school concerns
QUINCY, MI (WTVB/WNWN) - Following concerns over mysterious health conditions among some Quincy Community Schools students, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency will be developing a...
Ken Delaney Feb 23, 2024 (courtesy Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency)

50,000 statewide have taken advantage of early in-person presidential primary voting heading into the final weekend
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Early voting sites across the state will be open Saturday and Sunday for the second and final weekend of in-person early voting for Michigan's Presidential Primary next Tues...
Ken Delaney Feb 23, 2024 May 4, 2021; Holland, MI, USA; Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson answers reporters' questions in front of Holland City Hall during an appearance on Election Day. Gary Stevens/Midwest Communications

Utility work planned on South Westnedge Avenue next Tuesday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - One of Portage's busiest streets may experience even more traffic back-ups next Tuesday. City officials say February 27 the southbound curb lane of South Westnedge Avenue at...
Ken Delaney Feb 23, 2024 (courtesy City of Portage)

Alternate plans are being developed to deal with the end of West Michigan Air Care service
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Area hospitals are still weighing options and looking at alternative plans after West Michigan Air Care announced it will discontinue its medical helicopter service April ...
Ken Delaney Feb 23, 2024 (courtesy West Michigan Air Care)




