Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

Portage Road closure and I-94 ramp closures for bridge beam setting November 18 - 22
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Despite a wintry forecast for this weekend, the Michigan Department of Transportation says it'll carry on with it's bridge beam setting plans at I-94 and Portage Road in ...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022

Discover Kalamazoo & KPS team up for 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A regional partnership involving the country's longest running educational competition was announced on Wednesday, November 16. Discover Kalamazoo, the Kalamazoo Public S...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022

Nominations sought by city of Kalamazoo for Social Justice Youth Awards
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo is seeking nominations for the 2023 Social Justice Youth Awards. The awards recognize youth between the ages of 12 and 19 for community service, vol...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022

Restaurant offering training opportunities for formerly incarcerated individuals opens location in Kalamazoo's Edison Neighborhood
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo's Probation Enhancement Program (KPEP) celebrated the grand opening of its WP Diner @ Washington Square on Thursday, November 17. After a successful launch of K...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022

Long-delayed air report for Kalamazoo coming soon say state health officials.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A long-delayed air report for Kalamazoo is coming soon, but state officials say that an environmental health assessment addressing air pollution issues is still not quite...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022 Graphic Packaging via Google Street View

Triple shooting suspect arrested by MSP & Portage police
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Michigan State Police and Portage Department of Public Safety Police Division have arrested a suspect in the triple shooting that occurred at the Oakland Drive entrance...
Jerry Malec Nov 17, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Winter Storm Warning in effect through Saturday morning across West Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There are eleven west Michigan counties, including Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties, under a Winter Storm Warning through 7:00 a.m. Saturday. The National Weather Service sa...
Ken Delaney Nov 17, 2022 (courtesy National Weather Service-Grand Rapids)

Ascension Living Borgess Place named to best nursing homes list
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Ascension Living Borgess Place has been named by U.S. News & World Report as one of "America's Best Nursing Homes." U.S. News & World Report identified the Best N...
Jerry Malec Nov 16, 2022

South Bend IN man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Joseph County
CONSTANTINE TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- St. Joseph County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a South Bend Indiana man. Authorities say it happened ju...
Jerry Malec Nov 16, 2022

Van Buren/Cass District Health Department to transition to appointment only for COVID-19 and flu vaccines
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Starting Thursday, December 1, the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department will be transitioning to appointment-only clinics for COVID-19 and Flu vaccines. Appoi...
Jerry Malec Nov 16, 2022 NIAID / CC
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Kalamazoo, MI, USA
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