Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Cruz stumps in front of west Michigan conservatives in Kalamazoo, takes shots at Trump and Obama
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz says Michigan will play a major role in whether he claims the Republican nomination for president. The senator from Texas stopped i...
Oct 05, 2015
Superintendent: Recruiting for new mentorship program going well
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — A new mentorship program announced two weeks ago, which targets young African-American male students in Kalamazoo Public Schools is off to a good, the district’s supe...
Oct 05, 2015
Campaign staffers: Kalamazoo mayor tends to man with broken leg
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Kalamazoo mayor Bobby Hopewell is being heralded as a hero after tending to a man whe fell out of a window and broke leg near Mount Olivet Road. The mayoral response is wha...
Oct 05, 2015
Kalamazoo commissioners to discuss transfer of transit assets Monday
KALAMAZOO (WKZO-AM) — Commissioners will get their first look at plans to transfer the city-owned Metro Transit System’s assets to the new bus authority this evening, a process that is exp...
Oct 05, 2015
Department of treasury urging honesty, diligence after implementation of online sales tax law
LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan Department of Treasury says consumers will need to start keeping an eye on their online purchase receipts, now that a new law has taken effect requiring business...
Oct 05, 2015
Battle Creek airport selected to host national fly-in next year
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO-AM) — W.K. Kellogg Airport will be one of four cities in 2016 to host a national fly-in put together by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. “We’re going to...
Oct 05, 2015
Car-pedestrian collision in Coldwater kills 75-year-old man
COLDWATER (WKZO) — An elderly Marshall man has been killed in a car-pedestrian crash in Coldwater, after he was struck by a 72-year-old woman in a car. The 75-year-old victim was crossing Chicag...
Oct 04, 2015
Battle Creek collision critically injures local man
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) — A violent collision early Saturday morning has left a Battle Creek man in critical condition in Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo. Officers say that 54-year-old David Thompson ...
Oct 04, 2015
Cindy Gamrat and Todd Courser now targeted by lawsuit
LANSING (WKZO) — There are more legal problems for Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat. Two former aides are now suing them, claiming they were fired for refusing to participate in a cover-up of their...
Oct 04, 2015
Todd Courser polling in third place in Lapeer County
LAPEER (WKZO-AM) — A poll conducted by Grassroots Midwest shows disgraced former state representative Todd Courser running a distant third in his long-shot bid at re-election. The poll also reve...
Oct 04, 2015
