Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage Public Schools officials say construction of their new Amberly Elementary School will begin in 2026 and the new school will open in the fall of 2028. The current Amb...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The board of directors for the Greater Kalamazoo Association of Realtors has selected Leighun Brabec as their new chief executive officer. She will take the job December 1...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Gilmore Piano Festival is making some big announcements. Discover Kalamazoo's Jane Ghosh told Kalamazoo city commissioners last night that a big change is coming next ...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Will the real Drew Duncan please stand up. Kalamazoo has more than one Drew Duncan, and the other one wants everyone to know that. Drew Duncan took the oath of office last...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo said thanks to its longest and shortest serving commissioners last night and to the city's long serving city manager, all leaving city service. After 11 terms, D...

MATTAWAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - People gathered last evening at Mattawan Consolidated School District headquarters for a prayer vigil to remember 10-year-old Jace Sargent. He was hit by a car last Thursda...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It was a night of comings and goings at Kalamazoo City Hall. The 55th Kalamazoo City Commission made way for the 56th last night as outgoing commissioners were thanked and...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners chairwoman Jen Strebs is running for the state House in 2026. Strebs will seek the seat currently held by Democratic Representative...

VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students, families, and staff from Vicksburg Community Schools have reached their goal of filling an entire school bus with essential items for local families This year's ...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 16-year-old male who was one of two teens shot and hospitalized Sunday evening has now been identified as a suspect in an unrelated armed home invasion that occurred Sat...