Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Broncos fall at Notre Dame in final non-conference match-up
SOUTH BEND, IN (WKZO AM/FM) - The Western Michigan University men's basketball team wrapped up its non-conference schedule with an 85-52 loss at Notre Dame Monday night. Lamar Norman Jr. netted 15 poi...
Dec 21, 2021 Western Michigan University's Lamar Norman Jr. in action against Notre Dame Dec. 20, 2021 (courtesy of WMU Athletics)
Rogers introduces legislation to extend sunset on downtown grocery store initiative
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Calling it a successful initiative that directs existing revitalization dollars t0 attract grocery stores to downtowns and commercial corridors in urban areas, State Represe...
Dec 21, 2021 State Representative Julie Rogers holds a copy of House Bill 5656 (courtesy of Michigan House of Representatives)
An early look at the KRESA Career Center's conceptual design released
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After months of work and gathering input from students, educators, industry representatives, and leaders from community-facing organizations, architects for the Kalamazoo ...
Dec 21, 2021 Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency for the organization’s new centrally located Career Center (courtesy of KRESA)
Updated - Former lead FBI agent in Whitmer kidnap plot pleads no contest to assault charges
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - UPDATE - Richard Trask has pleaded no contest in this case, according to an update from MLive Monday. As part of a plea deal, a felony charge of assault to commit great bo...
Dec 20, 2021 Best Law
Michigan gas prices drop again this week, Grand Rapids drivers paying the least on average
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Gas prices in Michigan are down 5 cents compared to last week. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.14 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 23 cents l...
Dec 20, 2021 Robert Geiger / CC
Lions stun Arizona to pick up their second win of the season
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Lions pulled off a major upset at home as they stunned the Arizona Cardinals 30-12 at Ford Field Sunday. Jared Goff threw for three touchdowns in the win. Craig ...
Dec 20, 2021
Pistons finally break long losing streak, topping Miami Sunday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons finally took care of business at home Sunday. Detroit defeated the Miami Heat 100-90 to end a 14-game losing streak. Saddiq Bey scored 26 points for Detr...
Dec 20, 2021 Detroit Pistons forward Saddiq Bey (courtesy of Detroit Pistons)
Red Wings season put on hold after numerous COVID-19 positive tests
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings' season has been put on pause amid numerous COVID-19 positive tests within the organization. The Red Wings are off the ice through Christmas break. Det...
Dec 20, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Ferris State captures Division Two football crown
McKINNEY, TX (WKZO AM/FM) -The Ferris State University Bulldogs are the NCAA Division Two national football champions for the first time in school history. FSU beat Valdosta State Saturday in McKinney...
Dec 20, 2021
Kalamazoo Public Schools to increase pay for substitute teachers in 2022
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As school districts nationwide continue to struggle to find enough substitute teachers, Kalamazoo Public Schools will increase guest teacher pay beginning January 3, 2022....
Dec 18, 2021 misskprimary / CC
