Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County Commissioners avoid looming shutdown by passing 2022 budget
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Board has finally approved their 2022 budget, weeks later than originally planned, to the relief of many. This year's deliberations got hung up on wh...
Nov 04, 2021 Kalamazoo County Board on Zoom meeting - Thursday 11-3-21
UPDATE: Suspect arrested in death of 19 year old woman in pedestrian-car accident
UPDATE: KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Kalamazoo Dept. of Public Safety authorities say that a suspect has been arrested in connection with the death of a 19 year after being struck by a car Wednesday ni...
Nov 04, 2021
Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson, new Commissioners speak on election victories
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - There will be several new faces on the Kalamazoo City Commission when they are sworn in Monday. Last night, voters reelected incumbent Mayor David Anderson over challenger...
Nov 03, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall. (Photo by John McNeill).
Metro Transit Director speaks on passage of millage renewal in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - It was one of the more successful ballot issues yesterday in Kalamazoo, but one of the men behind the Metro Connect Millage renewal says they were relieved nonetheless. Me...
Nov 03, 2021 Downtown Kalamazoo Metro Transit Station (Photo by John McNeil)
Kalamazoo County Health officials announce COVID vaccines for those 5-11; K-6 mask order to be rescinded
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Wednesday, the Kalamazoo County Health Department provided an update to the current state of COVID-19 in the area. Information on Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics fo...
Nov 03, 2021 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
Early morning crash shuts down US-131 in Kalamazoo area near Stadium Drive
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A large crash involving multiple vehicles temporarily shut down all lanes of US-131 near Stadium Drive in Oshtemo Township Wednesday morning. According to a report from th...
Nov 03, 2021 This crash occurred on US-131 in Kalamazoo County on 11/03/21. (Photo courtesy Michigan State Police).
Kalamazoo County Commissioners will work on finalizing 2022 budget Wednesday evening
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The Kalamazoo County Board will try one more time tonight to approve their budget for 2022 after failing to agree on how to spend Capital Improvement funding. Between the...
Nov 03, 2021 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC
Four confirmed shooting victims in Kalamazoo County last week during X-Train party
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Kalamazoo County investigators have confirmed that four people were shot at a banquet center last week and that none of the victims or witnesses are cooperating wi...
Nov 03, 2021 Birches Banquet Center in Oshtemo Township - Google Street View
BCPS bond proposal for middle school renovations approved by 91 votes
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WNWN) - Voters in the Battle Creek Public School district barely passed a nearly $45 million bond proposal on Tuesday that district officials say will reimagine the middle school e...
Nov 03, 2021 FutUndBeidl / CC
COMPLETE RESULTS: November 2, 2021 Election in Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The results for the November Election have been tallied. Here are all the results as of 6:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 3, 2021: City of Kalamazoo Mayor David Anderson (Incu...
Nov 03, 2021 Kalamazoo Mayor Dave Anderson and other City Council members - Courtesy John McNeil
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