Author Archives: Ken Delaney

New bicycle themed mural coming to Edison Neighborhood in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new mural is coming to Kalamazoo's Edison Neighborhood, with work to be carried out in September by local artists Chafe Hensley of Weirder Wonderland and Heidi Weiss of ...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 Mural design concept (superimposed on 1122 Portage St.)

KRESA Career Connect launches Mobile Discovery Lab
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In an effort to shift the thinking on how to tackle career education, especially for younger learners, Kalamazoo RESA's Career Connect program, in partnership with Pfizer ...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo RESA's Career Connect)

Paw Paw man arrested for possessing child porn on his computer
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force says a 41-year-old Paw Paw man has been arrested for possession of child sexually...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 Marcie Casas / CC

Crash between a motorcycle and an SUV in Portage sends two to the hospital
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people are hospitalized after a crash between a motorcycle and an SUV in Portage Tuesday afternoon. Portage Public Safety says a motorcycle was heading east on Romence R...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 Portage Police cruiser (photo by John McNeil)
Everyone Needs To Read the theme of literacy week to be celebrated in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A series of events to promote the importance of literacy are scheduled in Kalamazoo next week, as the Kalamazoo Literacy Council celebrates National Adult Education and Fa...
Ken Delaney Sep 13, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Literacy Council)

Tips help Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety to locate hit and run vehicle and suspect
MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - With tips from the public, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety has located the vehicle and suspect involved in an accident that seriously injured a motorcyclist earli...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)

Joint agreement with power cooperative will allow Holtec to reopen the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant
COVERT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Holtec International and Wolverine Power Cooperative, a not-for-profit power generation cooperative based in Michigan, announced today that they have entered into a long-term...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023

Singer Nelly reschedules show for Thursday at Allegan County fair
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Singer Nelly will perform Thursday at the Allegan County Fair after having to cancel his concert there Saturday night. Nelly is expected to take the stage at 7:30 p.m., and ...
Ken Delaney Sep 12, 2023 (courtesy of the Allegan County Fair)

Pilot, home-built airplane missing in Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A small, home-built airplane and its 83-year-old pilot are missing after taking off around 11:00 a.m. Sunday from Dowagiac for what should have been an hour-long flight. Th...
Michael Arney Sep 12, 2023 Missing pilot Richard Martin (courtesy Dowagiac Department of Public Safety)

KDPS asking for public's help in locating hit and run driver who seriously injured motorcyclist
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety is asking for the public's help in finding a vehicle that struck and seriously injured a motorcyclist earlier this month. Friday ...
Ken Delaney Sep 11, 2023 (courtesy Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety)




