Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Students to hold food drive for Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A local food pantry will be receiving a holiday boost, thanks to area high school students. Kalamazoo Central High School students plan to go door-to-door Saturday, collec...
Dec 09, 2021
Kalamazoo man killed as his car hits the back of semi tractor trailer
CLARKSVILLE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo man is dead after his vehicle struck the back of a semi tractor trailer Wednesday afternoon. The Ionia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash on In...
Dec 09, 2021
Upton helps introduce legislation he says will help with the opioid crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - Sixth District U.S. Congressman Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) Wednesday helped introduce the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) Fentanyl Act, which he says is bipartisan le...
Dec 08, 2021 (Photo courtesy of Congressman Fred Upton)
Oxford officials say high school will remain closed until at least January
OXFORD, MI (WKZO AM/FM)- Oxford High School will remain closed until at least January following a shooting last week that killed four students and injured seven other people. Principal Steve Wolf says...
Dec 08, 2021 Oxford High School (courtesy of Oxford Schools)
Kalamazoo County seeking applications for low-cost housing projects
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County will soon have $7 million to spend on affordable housing and $54 million on COVI-19 recovery efforts, and they are bringing on some new tools and a heavy-...
Dec 08, 2021
Red hot Red Wings get cooled off by Predators as winning streak ends
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings five-game winning streak was halted with a 5-2 loss to the Nashville Predators last night at Little Caesars Arena. Ryan Johansen and Roman Josi gave th...
Dec 08, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Wolverines roll over Nebraska in Big Ten opener
LINCOLN, NE (WKZO AM/FM) - The University of Michigan men's basketball team opened Big Ten play with a 102-67 win at Nebraska last night. Terrance Williams the second led the Wolverines with 22 points...
Dec 08, 2021 Markus Spiske / Unsplash
Cellar dwelling Pistons try to snap long losing streak again tonight
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons look to snap a nine-game losing skid as they host the Washington Wizards tonight. Detroit is in the basement of the Eastern Conference with a record of 4...
Dec 08, 2021
U of M offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach wins top honor
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - University of Michigan offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach Josh Gattis is the winner of the Broyles Award. The award is given to the nation's top assistant coll...
Dec 08, 2021 University of Michigan logo (courtesy of U of M)
WMU and Kalamazoo Literacy Council to announce plan to improve adult literacy in the area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Western Michigan University and the Kalamazoo Literacy Council have announced a new collaboration that they say will improve the state of adult literacy in the region. In ...
Dec 08, 2021 The combined logo for Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Literacy Council (courtesy of Kalamazoo Literacy Council)
