Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Boaters safety classes back on track in St. Joseph Co. after COVID-19 pandemic suspension
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The St. Joseph County Sheriff's Office is announcing the return of Boater Safety Classes this year. The classes were suspended due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The S...
May 05, 2022 Boat Landing Blitz - Michigan EGLE
Commissioners approve an additional $7,500 bonus for Kalamazoo County "essential workers"
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Essential Kalamazoo County employees who continued to work during the pandemic will be getting some of the largest pandemic bonus checks paid out by any county in the stat...
May 05, 2022 Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners meeting May 4, 2022
Kalamazoo Public Schools to ease mask mandate next week, fully lifted on May 30
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Public Schools will lift their mask mandate next Monday, but only for recess and other outdoor events. But on May 30, they will also make masks optional indoors....
May 05, 2022 Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) / CC
Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office's phone scam warning
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of another phone scam that's making the rounds. According to the Sheriff's Office, the scammers will call peopl...
May 04, 2022 Gonzalo Baeza / CC
AUDIO: County Commissioner on ballot for August Primary after challenges to candidacy
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- County Commissioner Tami Rae will be appearing on the August Primary ballot in District 1 for re-election, despite challenges to her candidacy. Kalamazoo County Clerk Mer...
May 04, 2022 County Commissioner Tami Rae (Photo by John McNeill)
Kalamazoo County voter numbers up on May 3 with the help of absentee ballots
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County Clerk Meredith Place says the Tuesday, May 3 election ran smoothly, and turnout might have been higher if it hadn't been raining all day. She says a litt...
May 04, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Invasive garlic mustard pull at Prairie View County Park on May 7
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Parks Department is calling on the community to save local woodland ecosystems. The department is actively seeking volunteers to pull Garlic Mustard ...
May 04, 2022 Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation logo (courtesy of Kzoo Parks)
Nearly all proposals passed in May 3 Kalamazoo County special elections.
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Voters across Kalamazoo County used Tuesday, May 3, to weigh in on a number bond issues and millage proposals that were on the ballot. The Kalamazoo County Law Enforcemen...
May 04, 2022 Voting sign. (Photo by John McNeil)
KCC to resume operations Wednesday morning after ransomware attack
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - All Kellogg Community College operations will resume at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday morning after a ransomware attack. College officials announced the reopening on Tuesday an...
May 03, 2022 Kellogg Community College logo (courtesy of KCC)
City of Kalamazoo hiring seasonal staff in Parks & Recreation and Public Services Departments
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO, AM/FM) -- The City of Kalamazoo is currently looking to fill seasonal positions in the Parks & Recreation and Public Services Departments. A variety of opportunities are avail...
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