Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo Public Schools Bronson Park outdoor art show to include 'Inside Out' art installation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Schools students will be part of a large art project during the upcoming Bronson Park Outdoor Art Show. "Inside Out: We Are Kalamazoo Artists," is the bra...
May 18, 2023 (Photos of students provided by Kalamazoo Public Schools)
St. Joseph County commissioner joins the race for sheriff
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - St. Joseph County Commissioner Dennis Allen is set to run for the position of county sheriff. Allen, who spent four years as a chairman for the Board of Commission...
May 18, 2023
Grant helps Bronson Healthcare implement program to expedite opioid use disorder treatment
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Healthcare has implemented a new program with a goal of treating opioid use disorder quicker in the emergency room. This is due in part to a nearly $350,000 grant ...
May 18, 2023 Bronson Battle Creek (Photo by John McNeil)
AUDIO: Kalamazoo County Commissioners allocate millage funding for 2023 affordable housing projects
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners has allocated the money for this year's affordable housing projects. And that funding came from a voter approved millage. $2-mi...
May 18, 2023 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC
BCPS partner with W.K. Kellogg Foundation on new scholarship program
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - What is being called an historic investment in Battle Creek Public Schools graduates was made on Wednesday thanks to a partnership between BCPS and the W.K. Kellogg Foun...
May 18, 2023 Courtesy Battle Creek Central High School Facebook page
Battle Creek Police conducting murder investigation after body is found
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police are conducting a murder investigation after a body was discovered late Wednesday morning near the intersection of Van Buren and Poplar streets. The d...
May 18, 2023 Alan Cleaver / CC
New health center poised to serve 1,800 Loy Norrix High School students
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Students at Kalamazoo's Loy Norrix High School will soon have an opportunity to seek personal and mental health services at a new, school-based health center funded by the...
May 17, 2023 Kalamazoo Loy Norrix High School (photo courtesy of Kalamazoo Public Schools)
Senate passes McCann bill to restore state control of water quality protections
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Michigan Senate on Wednesday, May 17 passed a bill sponsored by State Senator Sean McCann of Kalamazoo aimed at restoring state control of water quality protections. Sen...
May 17, 2023
Kalamazoo County Prosecutor to announce fund to help protect cyclists at Kalamazoo bike rodeo tonight
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - As a part of the 12th Annual Kalamazoo Bike Week, Kalamazoo County Prosecuting Attorney, and Silent Observer Board Member Jeff Getting is set to participate in the City of...
May 17, 2023
Kalamazoo man shot in the foot during Tuesday incident in Edison neighborhood
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety police are investigating an incident from Tuesday, May 16 where a man was shot in the foot. KDPS officials say the 32-year-old Kalama...
May 17, 2023 Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety cruiser (KDPS). Photo by Jeana Gondek.
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