Category Archives: State News
Adding work requirement to Healthy Michigan
LANSING, MI (WTVB) – State Senator Mike Shirkey wants to modify the Healthy Michigan expansion of Medicaid to require some people receiving their health care through the program work toward a ca...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 13, 2018
They really want you to find another route
GENEVA TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) –The Van Buren County Road Commission really really really wants drivers to heed warning signs and stay off damaged roads. They say drivers keep moving barriers and ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2018
UPDATE: Missing man found dead in Allegan County
DORR TOWNSHIP (WKZO AM/FM) — The search for a missing person in Allegan County has ended with sad news.. The body of David Lewis Amerson was found early Monday afternoon by police on his propert...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2018
Church takes in immigrant facing deportation
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The First Congregational Church of Kalamazoo has joined a growing number of congregations that are taking on immigrants who are on the verge of being deported to pro...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 12, 2018
Parents of CMU student laid to rest
BROADVIEW, iLLINOIS (WKZO AM/FM) — It was standing room only as hundreds turned out for the funeral of James and Diva Davis at the Broadview Missionary Baptist Church in Suburban Chicago on Satu...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2018
Red Cross closes last shelter after flooding
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — The last shelter set up by the Red Cross following recent flooding in southern Michigan closes Sunday now that the displaced homeowners and renters in the Berrien Spring...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 11, 2018
Sugar Shack dedication at Nature Center
KALAMAZOO (WKZO AM/FM) — Its Maple Sugar Festival time at the Nature Center and this year was a special one because for the first time in 50 years, they were dedicating a new sugar shack. That's...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2018
We are back to saving daylight
SOMEWHERE IN TIME (WKZO AM/FM) — Now that the state has sprung forward to Daylight Saving Time, be sure to set the clocks that still need to be set manually ahead one hour and be sure to change ...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2018
Teens shoot at each other for fun
LAWTON (WKZO AM/FM) — Stupidity comes in many forms, but an example in Van Buren County could have been fatal. We are withholding the names to protect the not too bright. A group of Lawton teens...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 10, 2018
Bletsch bill clears the State House
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) — The State House has voted 105 to 2 to require that serious convicted felons are present to hear victim impact statements when they are sentenced. What inspired Representat...
localnews@mwcradio.com Mar 09, 2018




