Category Archives: Kalamazoo News

KPS hosting Wellness Fair for families Saturday
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Schools will host its third annual Around the World Wellness Fair for families this Saturday. The free event runs from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. at Loy Norrix ...
Ken Delaney Nov 13, 2025

Van Buren County Assistant Prosecutor Rachel Keeley running for district court judge
GOBLES, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Van Buren County Assistant Prosecutor Rachel Keeley is running for Van Buren County District Court Judge in 2026. She announced her candidacy Thursday morning, citing over a ...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025 londondeposit / Depositphotos.com

God's Kitchen of Michigan again holding free Thanksgiving dinners
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - God's Kitchen of Michigan will again hold three free Thanksgiving dinners this year. The first two will be held on Wednesday, November 19th in Battle Creek at First United...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025

Governor Whitmer heckled over Line 5
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer was heckled last night at the Governor's Service Awards ceremony in East Lansing over not being able to shut down Enbridge Energy's Line 5 pip...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025 Governor Gretchen Whitmer announcing her Lowering MI Costs Plan in Lansing, MI Feb 6, 2022 (courtesy Office of Governor)

Bronson Park getting prepared for Christmas season
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Bronson Park in downtown Kalamazoo is getting prepared for Christmas season. Crews are installing holiday decorations this week. They installed the large candy canes yeste...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025

Hundreds attend Oshtemo Township firefighter's funeral
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Several hundred people attended yesterday's funeral for Oshtemo Township firefighter Charlie Sullivan. Fire departments from across southwest Michigan also showed u...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025

Kalamazoo Public Safety investigating remains found at Milham Park
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Safety is investigating the discovery of possible human remains at Milham Park last night. The remains have not been identified yet, and it's not clear ho...
Michael Arney Nov 13, 2025 MIlham Park, Kalamazoo, MI (courtesy Kzoo Parks)

Man hospitalized after being disoriented, going wrong way on I-69
EATON COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 76-year-old man is hospitalized at Sparrow Hospital after the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office and Michigan State Police stopped him in Eaton County around 2 a.m. Wedn...
Michael Arney Nov 12, 2025 Sunset in the city, summer sunset on the highway cars. Close up from car side mirror.

Calhoun County man claims Fantasy 5 jackpot from Michigan Lottery
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A 56-year-old Calhoun County man has claimed a Fantasy 5 jackpot of just over $280,000 from the Michigan Lottery. He chose to remain anonymous when he claimed the pri...
Michael Arney Nov 12, 2025 Courtesy Michigan Lottery Facebook page

Portage holding informational sessions for interested buyers of homes in Stanwood Crossings
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The city of Portage is planning two informational sessions for people who are interested in buying a home in the Stanwood Crossings development. Those will be held Thursday,...
Michael Arney Nov 12, 2025 Portage, Michigan City Hall sign (courtesy of City of Portage)




