Kalamazoo MI

Western Michigan University’s Global Engagement Program (GEP) hosted the Mini Cultural Festival in the WMU Student Center Oct. 2. The Mini Cultural Festival is held once a semester and fosters connections and cultural exchange between international and domestic students through “speed-friending.” The festival is also...

On Sunday at 6:26 a.m. EDT a dense fog advisory was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 10 a.m. EDT for Lake, Osceola, Clare, Newaygo, Mecosta, Isabella, Montcalm, Gratiot, Kent, Ionia, Clinton, Barry, Eaton, Ingham, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Jackson counties. The weather service says to anticipate,...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A little competition and a lot of compassion came together Saturday inside West Hills Athletic Club as the community gathered for the 11th annual Serve for Kids fundraiser to benefit hundreds of children in Kalamazoo County. The event, hosted by Community Healing Centers, featured pickleball and...

Imagine wandering through 33 parks and hitting the trails. Kalamazoo is a nature lover's dream just waiting to be discovered.

From Mendon to Allegan, the burger battle is heating up. Let’s see which local joints are flipping their way to the top in 2025.

MARSHALL, Mich. — Skeletons are adorning the streets of downtown Marshall for Skeleton Fest. Community: Kalamazoo rallies in support of children in need for annual Serve for Kids’ fundraiser. Since Sept. 27, the official kick-off day of Skeleton Fest, 65 "selfie-ready," life-size skeletons have taken over downtown...

This story is part of NowKalamazoo’s limited-run series revisiting local businesses and organizations we featured in previous years. The Kalamazoo Premier Chess Club started out as a dream. In four years, it’s become a thriving space for people young and old to learn to strategize. Read the original...

Ice sports leaders in Kalamazoo are working together after facing the closure of Wings West Ice Skating Rink earlier this fall and the potential closure of Wings Event Center in the coming years.

The Western Michigan Broncos (3-3) host a MAC battle against the Ball State Cardinals (2-3) on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Waldo Stadium. The matchup is on ESPN+, if you’re looking for how to watch. Watch Western Michigan vs. Ball State live on ESPN+. When is Western Michigan vs....

PORTAGE, MI -- All southbound lanes of U.S. 131 near Portage are shutdown due to a crash. The shutdown is at the 28-mile marker of U.S. 131. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes at this time. No further information is available about the crash. Kalamazoo Gazette Education Reporter. If...