Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Despite 'wintery' May weather, Kalamazoo city parks now open for summer season
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo city park gates, restrooms, and water fountains are now open for the summer season, with parks and pavilions available to rent for parties, events, and weddings....
May 01, 2023
Portion of $2 million in MSHDA grants for neighborhood enhancement projects to benefit Barry, Calhoun, and Cass Counties
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) has awarded $2 million in grants to organizations across the state as part of its Neighborhood Enhancement Program (...
May 01, 2023 Pictures of Money / CC
Hasting man killed while making U Turn in front of another motorist.
BARRY COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Barry County Sheriff's Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a 41-year-old Hastings man on Monday, May 1. Authorities say it happened around 10:20...
May 01, 2023 Barry County Sheriff's Dept. logo
Portage woman killed in Branch County after car leaves the road, strikes a tree Sunday afternoon
QUINCY TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A Portage woman was killed Sunday afternoon when her car left the roadway and crashed into a tree in Branch County. The Branch County Sheriff's Department says the c...
May 01, 2023 Fatal crash graphic (Photo courtesy of Midwest Communications)
Arrest made in 1988 St. Joseph County cold case murder investigation
CENTREVILLE, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - St. Joseph County Prosecutor David Marvin announced on Monday that a suspect has been charged in connection with a cold case murder investigation that goes back to Decemb...
May 01, 2023 Alan Cleaver / CC
Allegan Co. Community Foundation Cereal Drive Begins
ALLEGAN, MI (WHTC-AM/FM; May 1, 2023) - The 8th annual Allegan County Community Foundation Cereal Drive gets underway on Monday. Throughout the month of May, the effort to collect all kinds of cereal ...
May 01, 2023 Ian Ransley / CC
Two injured in three vehicle crash at Sprinkle Road and Lake Street early this morning
COMSTOCK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Two people were injured early Monday morning in a three vehicle crash in Kalamazoo County's Comstock Township. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says the accid...
May 01, 2023 (Photo by John McNeil)
Major road project on US-131 south of Kalamazoo begins Monday
THREE RIVERS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The rebuilding and repaving of more than 13 miles of US-131 south of Kalamazoo begins Monday. The work is set to take place from Hoffman Road in Three Rivers to Shaver ...
May 01, 2023
City of Kalamazoo makes provisions for No Mow May
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As the City of Kalamazoo begins its tall grass and weed ordinance enforcement starting in May, it's also making provisions for residents who wish to take part in No Mow Ma...
Apr 30, 2023 (Photo by Jerry Malec)
City of Kalamazoo announces zoning code update meeting change
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The next scheduled meeting for City of Kalamazoo residents to discuss the City-wide Zoning Code and Map Update is being changed to a new location. The meeting had been sch...
Apr 30, 2023
