Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Report: Lions to sign tight end Griffin from New Orleans
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions are set to sign tight end Garrett Griffin. According to the Detroit Free Press, the deal is for one year. Griffin spent the last five seasons with the N...
Mar 18, 2022
Preseason opener for Tigers today in Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers host the Philadelphia Phillies at Joker Marchant Stadium in the first game of the Grapefruit League this afternoon. The Tigers play the Pittsburgh Pirate...
Mar 18, 2022
Kalamazoo Public School mask mandate stays in place, at least until after Spring Break
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Schools will reassess its masking mandate in the coming weeks, but for now it will remain in place, with school officials saying another spike could be ju...
Mar 18, 2022 Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education meeting March 17, 2022
AUDIO: Support staff asks KPS board for pay hikes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Support staff for Kalamazoo Public Schools turned out in large numbers at the district's Board of Education meeting Thursday night, demanding salary hikes and getting a po...
Mar 18, 2022 Angela Gross speaks before the Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Education March 17, 2022
Wolverines have noontime match-up today in NCAA tournament
INDIANAOLIS, IN (WKZO AM/FM) - Eleven-seed University of Michigan begins its run in the NCAA men's basketball tournament at 12:15 p.m. today against six-seed Colorado State. Michigan guard DeVante' Jo...
Mar 17, 2022 Markus Spiske / Unsplash
Tigers sign free agent reliever Chafin to $13 million deal
LAKELAND, FL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers are reportedly adding relief pitcher Andrew Chafin to the bullpen. According to the Detroit News, the two-year-deal is worth $13 million. Chafin had a 1....
Mar 17, 2022
Two U of M players and one from Michigan Tech nominated for top college hockey award
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Three college hockey players from Michigan are finalists for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award. University of Michigan forward Matty Beniers and defenseman Luke Hughes, along...
Mar 17, 2022 University of Michigan logo
Red Wings try to snap six game losing streak
VANCOUVER, BC (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings continue a four-game road trip against the Vancouver Canucks tonight. Detroit has dropped its last six, including a 7-5 loss at Edmonton on Tuesday. ...
Mar 17, 2022 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Pistons on the road in Orlando tonight
ORLANDO, FL (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons are in Orlando tonight to tip off against the Magic. Detroit has lost its last four games, while Orlando is riding a two game losing streak. The Pistons ...
Mar 17, 2022
Developers receive $3 million to build new housing, but millions more will be spent to upgrade existing Kalamazoo County homes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Tuesday night formally awarded $3 million to five local developers to begin creating more affordable housing in Kalamazoo Count...
Mar 16, 2022 Renderings of projects receiving funding with Kalamazoo County's new housing millage (courtesy of Kalamazoo County)
