Author Archives: Ken Delaney

AUDIO: More Kalamazoo residents complaining about smells they say are coming from Graphic Packaging
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Residents on Kalamazoo's northeast side aren't the only ones complaining about a big stink. Residents in the West Main Hill area say they have also been smelling something...
Ken Delaney Mar 27, 2023 (Photo provided by John McNeill)

AAA: Michigan gas prices decline seven cents from a week ago
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan have dropped seven cents from a week ago, with drivers are now paying an average of $3.38 per gallon for regular unleaded. The price is nine cents mo...
Ken Delaney Mar 27, 2023 (courtesy AAA Michigan)

Portage man arrested in death of 18-month-old last December
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Portage man has been arrested in the death of an infant boy last December. Saturday the Portage Department of Public Safety arrested 29-year-old Brandon Bryce Sullivan in ...
Ken Delaney Mar 25, 2023 Accident in Portage Tuesday seriously injures Kalamazoo man (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)

WMU trustees approve $20 million to replace fleet for College of Aviation
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees met in Detroit Thursday and agreed to loan money to the WMU College of Aviation to update their fleet of airplanes. Student...
Ken Delaney Mar 24, 2023 (courtesy WMU College of Aviation)
Board of Education refines priority list in their search for new Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - What kind of skills will the next Superintendent for the Kalamazoo Public Schools need? The KPS Board of Education combined their own list with qualities identified by the...
Ken Delaney Mar 24, 2023

Broncos fall to Boston University 5-1 in regional semi-finals
MANCHESTER, NH (WKZO AM/FM) - Boston University scored three second period goals as they routed Western Michigan University 5-1in the NCAA hockey tournament Thursday afternoon. The Terriers (28-10-0) ...
Ken Delaney Mar 23, 2023 (courtesy WMU Athletics)

Michigan's unemployment rate stays steady in February, up slightly over 2022 rate
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged for the third consecutive month at 4.3 percent, according to data released today by the Department of Technolo...
Ken Delaney Mar 23, 2023 Bytemarks / CC

Supreme Court rules for deaf student in special education case against Sturgis Public Schools
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - The United States Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday for a St. Joseph County deaf student who sued his school in a case that could give parents of students with disa...
Ken Delaney Mar 22, 2023 Brittany Hogan / CC

UPDATED: Private investors look to build sports and concert arena in downtown Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A local group of investors say they are moving forward with plans for a new arena in downtown Kalamazoo. Catalyst Development Tuesday asked the Kalamazoo County Board of C...
Ken Delaney Mar 21, 2023

Phoenix High School plays in quarterfinals tonight, hosted by Kalamazoo City Commission Monday night
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan State Spartans isn't the only basketball team that local fans can still root for as postseason tournament are in full swing. The boys basketball team from Kal...
Ken Delaney Mar 21, 2023 Kalamazoo’s Phoenix High School boys basketball team at the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting March 20, 2023 (courtesy John McNeill)




