Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Promotion of five-foot bicycle rule underway
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Bicycle Club has printed up 100 yard signs promoting the five-foot bicycle buffer that local motorists are required to observe in some locales. Kalamazoo, ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2017
Kalamazoo County Youth Fair up and running
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo County Youth Fair is off and running with some spectacular weather, which always helps boost attendance at the event. This year Coordinator Josh G...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2017
UPDATE: Cass County burn victim critical
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP (WKZO-AM/FM) — A Cass County man who was airlifted to Bronson Hospital's Burn Unit after he tried to use gas to burn out an underground nest of stinging insects is listed i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 10, 2017
Southwest Michigan First: State will benefit from "Good Jobs" package
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Southwest Michigan First says they expect Michigan will ultimately benefit from the recently-signed “Good Jobs for Michigan” bill package, despite the state ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Fuller: $20K funding drop could mean loss of an officer
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM/FM) — Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller says he’s concerned about a $1 million drop in a state fund that supplies money for secondary road patrols. Since 1979, the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Muskegon man charged with dismembering
MUSKEGON (WKZO AM/FM) — A Fremont man has been charged with a grisly murder that spanned three townships, leaving body parts in two of them. 29-year-old Anthony Blamer Jr. reportedly told police...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Tuesday's results
UNDATED (WKZO AM/FM) — Yesterday was a primary election day in Michigan but only a few communities in West Michigan had issues on the ballot, and most of them were funding questions.The one prim...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Zachary Patten to get psych exam
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Investigators say they The Portage man with no previous record of violence, who is accused of killing two people in two counties, will undergo a psychiatric exam before ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Senator Stabenow visits Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Senator Debbie Stabenow says she is too busy legislating and it's too early to worry about who she may face at the polls a year and four months from now. She thinks it's...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017
Citizens suggest new uses for old firestation
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — It may be just an old abandoned fire station to most of us, but to Mayor Bobby Hopewell, it's an opportunity that could be turned into something special with the right i...
localnews@mwcradio.com Aug 09, 2017




