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Lane closures, water shutoff coming for Battle Creek valve repair

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Parts of Battle Creek will be without water Thursday into Friday during a repair project. City of Battle Creek Department of Public Works water crews will work to replace a 16-inch water valve along Capital Avenue Southwest. Local: Portage students go to school on wheels...
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Coldwater girls volleyball falls to defending I-8 champion Harper Creek

BATTLE CREEK, MI (WTVB) – Coldwater’s varsity volleyball team made a bid to spoil Senior Night Wednesday at Harper Creek. In the end, the defending Interstate 8 champs held off the Cardinals, as the Beavers prevailed 25-18, 25-18, 25-27, 25-19. Aubrey Gebbink was a one-person wrecking crew for Coldwater, finishing with
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Oshtemo Township revisits idea of starting its own police department

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Oshtemo Township leaders are exploring whether the township should create its own police department, more than a decade after the idea was last considered. The township currently contracts with the Kalamazoo County Sheriff’s Office. Supervisor Cheri Bell said the township’s growth, rising contract co
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Special team rescues man trapped at the top of a grain elevator near Vicksburg

VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo Metro Technical Rescue Team was called in Monday to rescue a man stuck at the top of a grain bin near Vicksburg. The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says a man in his 20’s was working on top of a grain bin on a farm in the 14000 block of Portage Road when an approximatel
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Gilmore Car Museum of Hickory Corners, Mi, Unveils Next Chapter of Automotive Design with...

Lindsey Jenn October 7, 2026 0 Events , Hickory Corners , Michigan Photo courtesy of Gilmore Car Museum New exhibit explores 54 years of automotive design, from the muscle car era to the dawn of the modern automobile. HICKORY CORNERS, Mich. | What did Americans want their cars to say about them? That question drives th
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Let’s ‘Walk & Roll’: Portage students go to school on wheels and foot for...

PORTAGE, Mich. — By school bus or car - four to six wheels are great - but going to school on two wheels or by foot is an experience in itself. One had by students across the United States Wednesday morning. More than 30 students at Angling Road Elementary...
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An Exciting Change Is Coming to the Kalamazoo Promise

Eligible Kalamazoo Public Schools graduates will soon have a new way to use their Promise scholarships at HBCUs across the country.
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Comstock Township road to close for 2 weeks for natural gas upgrade

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Upgrades to Comstock Township's natural gas system will close River Street for two weeks. According to Consumers Energy, the portion of River Street between Comstock Avenue and Business Loop I-94 will be closed to traffic starting on Oct. 14. The portion of road will remain closed...
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West Michigan animal rescue faces possible shutdown over zoning issue

SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A West Michigan animal rescue is in jeopardy of shutting down. In March, Schoolcraft Township Officials ordered to have Forgotten Souls and Rescue Rehab shut down - saying the rescue that operates out of a home off Portage Road is in violation of their zoning ordinance.
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Schoolcraft Animal Rescue Fights to Stay Open After Neighbor’s Complaint

For five years, Forgotten Souls Rescue and Rehab has helped vulnerable animals in Schoolcraft Township. Now, a zoning dispute threatens its future.

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