Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County commissioners to decide on Tuesday whether to pursue law enforcement millage again
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to ask voters to renew their vital law enforcement millage in May. Sheriff Rick Fuller said it has n...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Kalamazoo noticing increase in water test requests
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — More people in Kalamazoo are asking for their tap water to be tested in the wake of the Flint water crisis, officials with the city said. The free service had always been o...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Kalamazoo City Commission approves purchase of fluoride for water supply
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo city commissioners have approved the purchase of fluoride for the municipal water system, which is mixed with tapwater to fight dental decay. It was done over the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Wisconsin couple badly hurt in Van Buren County crash on Red Arrow Highway
VAN BUREN COUNTY (WKZO-AM) — A couple from Milwaukee had to be rushed to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo after a violent collision Monday afternoon. Van Buren County Sheriff’s depu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
One dead, three injured after two-vehicle wreck near Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS (WKZO-AM) — A rear-end collision on U.S. 131 north of Three Rivers on Monday has killed one person and injured three others. St. Joseph County Sheriff’s deputies say three peo...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Autopsy planned for crash victim found behind Galesburg business
GALESBURG (WKZO-AM) — An autopsy is planned on the body of a crash victim who went undiscovered Sunday night after he was seen by a witness leaving his wrecked van, apparently collapsing in the ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
"Hockey Heritage Week" declared in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — The Kalamazoo City Commission has declared this week to be Hockey Heritage Week to celebrate the Kalamazoo Wings and the team’s contribution to the community. As part...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Fire damages apartment near Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A dozen units are listed as a total loss and another six have smoke damage after a fire at an apartment building in Emmett Township. It happened at the Lakeside Apartmen...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 02, 2016
Changes possible to Michigan historic district laws
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — Legislators are considering a House bill that would change a five-decade-old law outlining how communities can establish historic districts. Kalamazoo Historic Preservation C...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2016
Battle Creek soup kitchen temporarily shutting its doors
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — A community soup kitchen in Battle Creek says it’s temporarily ceasing its operations. God’s Kitchen says overhead, multiple unsuccessful fundraisers and the...
localnews@mwcradio.com Feb 01, 2016




