Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
City of Portage announces "Lanterns on the Lake" event, registration due this Friday
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The City of Portage will be hosting its "Lanterns on the Lake" event this Saturday, and there is still time for residents to sign up. The event takes place on Saturday, May ...
May 11, 2021 Portage City Hall seal. (Photo by John McNeil).
Kalamazoo and Portage Mayors discuss Kalamazoo Bike Week, rescheduled Mayor bike ride
KALAMAZOO & PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The tenth annual Kalamazoo Bike Week is continuing from now through Saturday, May 15. One of the events planned for the week, a bike ride joined by Kalamazoo...
May 11, 2021 Bike riders in Kalamazoo (Photo by John McNeil)
AG Nessel - Charges reinstated in alcohol breath testing equipment case
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A circuit court judge has reinstated charges against one of two men contracted to service breath alcohol testing instruments used by law enforcement in the Lower Peninsula, ...
May 11, 2021 Mich. Attorney General's office files domestic terrorism charges against Fruitport man (Photo by Jeana Gondek).
Bronson Children's Hospital announces outdoor themed playroom
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Tuesday, Bronson Children's Hospital announced a new outdoor themed playroom designed to give patients and families a unique experience. The playroom was remodeled to mak...
May 11, 2021 "Camp Bronson" children's playroom at Bronson Children's Hospital. (Photo courtesy of Bronson Healthcare).
Kalamazoo County reducing COVID-19 quarantine time to 10 days from 14 days
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department announced that the County will transition to a 10-day quarantine from a 14-day quarantine f...
May 11, 2021 Jernej Furman / CC
Gov. Whitmer visits I-94 construction zone, vaccine clinic in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer made two stops in the Kalamazoo area, both to a construction zone and an ongoing vaccination clinic.
May 11, 2021 Governor Whitmer meets with Kalamazoo County Health Officer Jim Rutherford on 5/11/21. (Photo courtesy Office of Governor Whitmer).
Calhoun Public Health Department and partners offering more COVID-19 vaccine
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/-WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department in partnership with Bronson Battle Creek, Grace Health and Oaklawn Hospital will begin offering more COVID-19 vaccine doses ...
May 11, 2021
Alleged Calhoun County puppy killer ordered to stand trial
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Calhoun County man who is accused of brutally killing a puppy in January has been ordered to stand trial. The Battle Creek Enquirer reports the case involving 22-year-...
May 11, 2021 Joe Gratz
Battle Creek murder suspect denies allegations during preliminary exam
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A Battle Creek woman accused in a murder case from April denied the accusations during her arraignment Monday in a Calhoun County courtroom. 48-year-old Monica Gordon ...
May 11, 2021 Best Law
Project planned to improve crash-prone intersection on U.S. 131 near Schoolcraft
SCHOOLCRAFT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- An intersection along U.S. 131 in southern Kalamazoo County that was the scene of a fatal crash last week will be improved. On Friday, a driver crashed into the driver'...
May 11, 2021 Crash scene on U.S. 131 in Schoolcraft - Courtesy Michigan State Police
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