Author Archives: Ken Delaney
Red Wings affiliate opts out of 2021 season
TOLEDO, OH (WKZO AM/FM) - The Toledo Walleye will not play this year. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings. Officials chose to opt out of the season under the league's COVID-19 volunta...
Jan 06, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Two area state senators join call for delay in Congressional election certification
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Several Michigan state senators, including John Bizon, who represents Calhoun, Barry, and Ionia counties, and Roger Victory of Ottawa County, Tuesday sent a letter to the U....
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Pistons lose opening contest in two game series with Bucks
MILWAUKEE, WI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Pistons fell short and lost to the Bucks in Milwaukee 125-115 last night. Jerami Grant and Derrick Rose each scored 24 points for Detroit in the loss. The Pist...
Jan 05, 2021
U of M up to #9, MSU falls out of men's college basketball Top-25 Coaches Poll
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The undefeated Michigan Wolverines continue to move up in the men's college basketball Top-25 Coaches Poll. The 9-0 Wolverines jumped six spots this week to ninth. Meanwhi...
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Spartans back home to take on Rutgers tonight
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - In men's college basketball, Michigan State University hosts number-14 Rutgers tonight at the Breslin Center. MSU is 7-and-3 overall and 1-and-3 in the Big Ten followin...
Jan 05, 2021 Michigan State University Spartan helmet (courtesy of Michigan State University Athletics)
Red Wings begin scrimmages today in training camp
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Red Wings continue training camp with their first scrimmage today. There will be no exhibition games as NHL teams prepare for the 2021 season. Detroit has two ad...
Jan 05, 2021 Detroit Red Wings logo (courtesy of Detroit red Wings)
Tigers sign pitchers to minor league deals
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Detroit Tigers have signed five pitchers to minor league contracts. The signings include pitcher Locke St. John, a 2014 draft pick Detroit lost to the Texas Rangers in t...
Jan 05, 2021
Over 500 toys, games, and gift cards collected for giveaway by three area organizations
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Hundreds of children across Southwest Michigan had a brighter Christmas, thanks to a special drive to collect toys and other gifts last month. Kellogg Community Credit ...
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Elementary schools show improvement, KPS to discontinue balanced calendar model
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - On Monday, Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Rita Raichouchuri announced the discontinuation of the balanced calendar model at Washington Writers' Academy (WWA) ...
Jan 05, 2021 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
Hall named Michigan House member of the year by Capitol news organization
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For his work chairing the Oversight Committee and spearheading the Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Michigan legislature, State Representative Matt Hal...
Jan 05, 2021 Michigan State Representative Matt Hall (courtesy of Michigan House of Representatives)
