Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Battle Creek Cereal Sale set for March 7
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Battle Creek Cereal Sale will happen Friday, March 7 to benefit the Battle Creek community. It's sponsored by Post Consumer Brands and WK Kellogg Company, with the ...
Feb 26, 2025
South Haven police chief resigns after a month
SOUTH HAVEN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - South Haven Police Chief Kevin Swope has resigned after just a month on the job. City Manager Kate Hosier has appointed Sergeant Pat Carlotto as interim chief and says S...
Feb 26, 2025
AUDIO: Palisades owner says nuclear plant will have "ultra-safe" small reactor
COVERT TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The owner of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert Township says they are planning to have an "ultra-safe" small modular reactor at the site by 2030. Holtec In...
Feb 26, 2025
City of Portage to purchase 7716 South Westnedge Avenue
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AMM/FM) - The city of Portage may be thinking about expanding their municipal campus on South Westnedge Avenue. Last night after a closed session to discuss a land purchase, the coun...
Feb 26, 2025
AUDIO: Portage Environmental Council holding plastic bag collection drive
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Portage Environmental Council is challenging the community to help safely dispose of plastic bags, with a drive to collect them. Beginning this Saturday, March 1st, they...
Feb 26, 2025 Portage installing charging stands to improve cleaner energy use
"Schools to Tools" coming to Portage Northern High School
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Portage Northern High School students interested in a skilled trades job after graduation will get a chance next month to try one on for size. March 20 the school will host ...
Feb 26, 2025 (courtesy "Schools to Schools")
Battle Creek Cereal Sale to benefit United Way of South Central Michigan
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two cereal giants are teaming up again to offer discounted boxes of their product to benefit the local United Way. The Battle Creek Cereal Sale, co-sponsored by Post Co...
Feb 26, 2025 (courtesy United Way of South Central Michigan)
Calhoun County season weight restrictions start Thursday morning
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Road Department will be enacting Seasonal Weight Restrictions beginning at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday morning. Officials say when roads have been frozen ...
Feb 25, 2025 Courtesy Calhoun County Road Department Facebook page
Comstock Township approves smaller lot sizing for housing
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Housing zones will be allowed to be smaller in Comstock Township. The township board approved the zoning changes Monday night by a 4-3 vote, reducing the minimum l...
Feb 25, 2025
AUDIO: Comstock Township board approves new fire truck purchase
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A new fire truck will be purchased for the Comstock Township Fire and Rescue Department after three crashes since November damaged several of their vehicles. Fire ...
Feb 25, 2025
