Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Groundbreaking held for tiny home project in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Ground has been broken on a project to build three tiny homes in Kalamazoo for people who are struggling to secure housing. The 400-square-foot homes will be built for peo...
Apr 05, 2024 (courtesy Discover Kalamazoo)
Tax credits of $3 million for new Kalamazoo and Battle Creek housing projects
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Housing projects in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek were among 22 across the state that are receiving financial support through a federal tax credits program. Low-Income Housin...
Apr 05, 2024 alexraths / Depositphotos.com
Hall critical of Whitmer program that offers rent assistance to some asylum seekers
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan House Republican Leader Matt Hall of Kalamazoo County Thursday criticized Governor Gretchen Whitmer's Newcomer Rental Subsidy program which they say offers benefits...
Apr 04, 2024 State Representative Matt Hall (left)
Girls on the Run Greater Kalamazoo needs volunteers for 5K in May
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Girls on the Run of Greater Kalamazoo is asking for around 500 volunteers 14 and older for its 22nd annual 5K event at Kalamazoo Valley Community College next month. The 5...
Apr 04, 2024
AUDIO: Kalamazoo couple charged in six-month-old's death
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Kalamazoo couple are facing involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of their six-month-old daughter in December 2023. Kalamazoo County Prosecutor Jeff Getting says...
Apr 04, 2024 Brian Turner / CC
DNR confirms gray wolf was in Calhoun County
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is confirming a hunter killed a gray wolf in a legal coyote hunt with a guide in January in Calhoun County. The hunter had ...
Apr 04, 2024 Tony Hisgett / CC
Branch County stabbing suspect from Battle Creek arraigned in District Court
COLDWATER, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - A Battle Creek resident was arraigned on an charge of assault with intent to murder in Branch County District Court on Tuesday following a Michigan State Police investigati...
Apr 03, 2024 Best Law
Jeter Family Fields opening today at Kalamazoo Central High School
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It is opening day for Kalamazoo Central High School at the new Jeter Family Fields. The Maroon Giants are taking on Loy Norrix High School this afternoon at 4 p.m. The new...
Apr 03, 2024
AUDIO: Groundbreaking Thursday on Kalamazoo Tiny Houses of Hope
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A groundbreaking ceremony on Kalamazoo's Tiny Houses of Hope project will be held Thursday. It is designed to help the local residents who may have the toughest time of al...
Apr 03, 2024 (courtesy Discover Kalamazoo)
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County board approves housing millage grants
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County commission has approved grants for millions from the voter approved housing millage to local developers for new projects despite concerns that they ma...
Apr 03, 2024 Screenshot of Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners meeting Jan. 17, 2023
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