Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — A new measure protects Michigan workers from being fired or facing disciplinary action for having contracted COVID-19. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed another executive ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services Department is issuing some recommendations to employees who are still working as essential staff during thi...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A paper manufacturing facility in Southwest Michigan has been classified as a PFAS site after high levels of the chemical were found in area groundwater. The...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The first Van Buren County resident to die from COVID-19 was been reported by local health officials. The total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases has now rea...

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Planned bridge repairs are soon beginning on I-196 in South Haven to extend the life of a roadway crossing. The Michigan Department of Transportation says the...

WEST MICHIGAN (WKZO AM/FM) — An automotive supply and engineering firm is laying off staff as the manufacturer faces growing economic uncertainty. Benteler Automotive Corporation has announced m...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Officials with the Kalamazoo Public School district are working hard to create a remote learning plan due to the governor’s Executive Order. On Thursday, Gover...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — As most sports leagues cancel or delay their seasons, the Kalamazoo Growlers are still hoping to play during their first upcoming games. The Kalamazoo Growlers openi...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Officials at Western Michigan University are reporting another coronavirus case in their community. Medical Director at WMU’s Sindecuse Health Center Gayle Rug...

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the local Art Hop event will be going virtual for its event this weekend. As a result, all artists in Kalamazoo are welcome to ...