Category Archives: Kalamazoo News
Jackson man arrested in Calhoun County break-in, sexual assault
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office reported Wednesday that a Jackson man has been arrested after a break-in and sexual assault that occurred Sunday. According to the...
Aug 25, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Kalamazoo's Green Door Distilling Co. wins additional awards
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Wednesday, Kalamazoo-based Green Door Distilling Co. announced that their newly released Amaro, Botanical Gin, and Vodka all medaled at the American Distilling Institute's...
Aug 25, 2021 Green Door spirits and their awards. (Photo courtesy Green Door Distilling Co.).
Micro-Enterprise grant program brings funds to 90 Kalamazoo businesses
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - A local partnership is bringing $450,000 in crucial funds to strengthen 90 Kalamazoo microbusinesses. United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region (UWBCKR), the Cit...
Aug 25, 2021 Kalamazoo City Hall in the fall. (Photo by John McNeill).
Two Men and a Truck Kalamazoo announces construction of new facility
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Wednesday, the moving company Two Men and a Truck Kalamazoo announced that it will be building a new facility. The groundbreaking ceremony is set to take place on Thursday...
Aug 25, 2021 Concept art for new Two Men and a Truck Facility in Kalamazoo, set to have groundbreaking in September 2021. (Photo courtesy Two Men and a Truck).
Kalamazoo Public Library announces 2022 "Reading Together" book selection
KALAMAZOO MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The Kalamazoo Public Library has announced its choice for the "2022 Reading Together" program. "The Best That We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir", written by award winning ...
Aug 25, 2021 Thi Bui's book "The Best That We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir” is named the 2022 Reading Together book.
Kalamazoo region atop statistics regarding number of COVID cases, positive cases
KALAMAZOO, LANSING MI (WKZO AM/FM) - According to the state Health and Human Services Department, the Kalamazoo region is the hotspot for COVID-19 in Michigan. Statistics show that the nine county are...
Aug 25, 2021
Jackson man arrested for weekend home invasion and sexual assault
SHERIDAN TOWNSHIP, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office says an arrest has been made in a Sheridan Township home invasion and sexual assault which took place last weekend. 29-year-old ...
Aug 25, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office.
Blue-green algae bloom in Swan Lake still present, health advisory remains in place
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Due to the continued presence of harmful algae, a health advisory for Swan Lake in Allegan County will remain in effect until further notice. It comes after state and...
Aug 25, 2021 Allegan County Sheriff's Office Marine Unit (File Photo by John McNeil)
Potentially flammable bottle thrown through window at Constantine Police office
CONSTANTINE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Police in Constantine say someone threw a bottle full of a potentially flammable liquid through a window at their department building. The Constantine Police Department...
Aug 25, 2021 Constantine Police Department - Google Street View
Anger over school mask mandates erupts again, this time at Kalamazoo County Board meeting
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Anger over mask mandates in Kalamazoo County spilled over into a County Board meeting last night that was held for a completely different reason. Some parents opposed to ...
Aug 25, 2021 Mika Baumeister / Unsplash
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