Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County health officials urge flu vaccine
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, along with healthcare partners Ascension Borgess, Bronson Healthcare, Family Health Center, and WMed H...
Oct 06, 2020 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC
Upton: Bipartisan COVID-19 relief needed
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) -- Helping people get through the continued COVID-19 financial strains remains a priority for lawmakers, according to US Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph. Obviously the unemployment ...
Oct 06, 2020 Congressman Fred Upton announces grant for Kzoo-BC Airport (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
Driver pinned underneath vehicle in rollover crash
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo Public Safety officers are looking into the cause of a crash where the driver was found pinned upside down in the rolled-over vehicle. It happened around 8:30 p...
Oct 06, 2020 KDPS Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (Photo by Jeana Gondek)
KCC converts face-to-face coursework to online format
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) - Kellogg Community College has announced it will convert most of its face-to-face coursework to an online-only format for the remainder of the fall semester which ends Decembe...
Oct 06, 2020
City of Portage to distribute free bike lights this week
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- This Wednesday, October 7, the City of Portage Parks & Recreation will be distributing free bike lights to riders who wish to increase their visibility. According to ci...
Oct 06, 2020 Bike riders in Kalamazoo (Photo by John McNeil)
Zoetis asks for tax exemption for $94M expansion in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A major local employer is about to grow again in the city of Kalamazoo, but they're also asking for a tax exemption to help with the process. Zoetis, the largest global a...
Oct 06, 2020 (Photo courtesy of John McNeill)
City of Kalamazoo approves memorandum with United Way, programs for fighting homelessness announced
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo Board of Commissioners have voted to approve a Continuum of Care (CoC) Memorandum of Understanding with the United Way of Greater Kalamazoo & Battle Cre...
Oct 05, 2020 The City of Kalamazoo Board of Commissioners discusses a Memorandum of Understanding with representatives from the United Way of Greater Kalamazoo & Battle Creek Region on Monday, October 5, 2020.
Van Buren County warns of fraudulent document regarding mask order
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, Van Buren County Clerk Suzie Roehm released a statement regarding a fraudulent mask order document circulating on social media and in various counties. Acc...
Oct 05, 2020 Van Buren County Clerk Suzie Roehm says that this fake document is being circulated on social media and in various counties. (Photo courtesy of the Van Buren County Clerk's office).
Two more Calhoun COVID-19 related deaths reported
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - More grim COVID-19 numbers have been reported by the Calhoun County Public Health Department. They reported two more COVID-19 related deaths on Monday which brought the...
Oct 05, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Battle Creek announces four positive COVID tests in city staff, including three firefighters
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Monday, the City of Battle Creek announced four positive COVID-19 tests among city staff members. The infected staff members include three city firefighters, along wit...
Oct 05, 2020 Battle Creek Fire department (Photo by John McNeil)
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