Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Indiana driver suffers only minor injuries after crashing into Cass County home
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Cass County Sheriff's Deputies believe alcohol may have been a factor in a crash where a motorist left the roadway, drove through a yard, and crashed into the ...
May 30, 2023 (Photo provided by the Cass County Sheriff's Office)
2nd public open house gives residents a look at plans for two-way conversion of Kalamazoo Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo City Leaders holding held their second of two public open houses Tuesday morning, May 30 to discuss the two-way traffic re-design of Kalamazoo Avenue. Those who ...
May 30, 2023
Officials look to beef up access on roads and trails for bikers in the Kalamazoo area
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - May is National Bike Month, and officials in both Portage and Kalamazoo are looking for ways to increase ridership locally. Bike riders in the area have a wide variety of ...
May 30, 2023 MoBikeFed / CC
Three Rivers woman reported missing
CENTREVILLE MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for assistance in locating a Three Rivers woman who has been reported missing 73-year-old Marilee Furlong ...
May 29, 2023 Marilee Furlong of Three Rivers, MI (courtesy St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office)
No injuries from early morning Kalamazoo house fire
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Authorities are reporting that nobody was injured in an early morning house fire in Kalamazoo on Monday, May 29. Kalamazoo Public Safety was dispatched to the report of a ...
May 29, 2023 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety graphic (courtesy of KDPS)
WMed Health to offer free skin cancer spot check clinic on Thursday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - WMed Health is getting set to host a free skin cancer spot check clinic on Thursday, June. The event will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. WMed Health Family Medicine at 555 West ...
May 28, 2023
M-40 rebuilding in Van Buren County to start on Monday
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation getting set to rebuild and repave more than 3.5 miles of M-40 in Van Buren County starting on Monday, May 29. Work will be...
May 28, 2023 Photo provided by the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Historic Preservation Awards to be presented at Wednesday, May 31 ceremony
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Four Historic Preservation Awards of Merit are set to be presented at an awards ceremony on Wednesday, May 31 at the Kalamazoo Non-Profit Advocacy Coalition (KNAC) at 315 ...
May 28, 2023
Comerica Bank and Kalamazoo Growlers to host 2nd annual food drive
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - For the second straight year, Comerica Bank and the Kalamazoo Growlers are partnering to host a summer-long food drive benefitting South Michigan Food Bank from Friday, Ju...
May 28, 2023 Top (L-R): Kevin Timmer (General Manager; Kalamazoo Growlers); Debra Van Hevele (SVP, Regional Retail Director; Comerica Bank)
Bottom (L-R): Laura Borden Priest (District Retail Manager; Comerica Bank), Alisha Walling (Office Manager; South Michigan Food Bank), Brittney Fletcher (COO; South Michigan Food Bank), Lori Suni (Director Development; South Michigan Food Bank), Porter; Team Mascot; Kalamazoo Growlers). Mike Demartelaere (External Affairs Market Manager; Comerica Bank), Justin Lesman (Director of Operations; South Michigan Food Bank), Jim Heffner (CFO; South Michigan Food Bank)
I-94 lane closure in Marshall to start Tuesday
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation is reminding motorists that one lane will be closed on eastbound I-94 at I-69 in Marshall starting on Tuesday, May 30 as cre...
May 28, 2023
