Kalamazoo MI

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Voices of Youth: All aboard the Vicksburg Dinner Train, a rolling effort to feed...

VICKSBURG, MI — The average Michigander faces constant financial pressure, from paying monthly bills and repairing vehicles to raising a family. Few needs, however, are as fundamental as having enough food to eat. According to the United Way’s ALICE report, which tracks Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed...
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Kalamazoo Promise Expands Support for Kalamazoo Students

The Kalamazoo Promise partners on a new pathway offering scholarships, housing support, and expanded college access for Michigan students.
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Planned outage upcoming for 4,500 Consumers customers in Kalamazoo County

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Overnight work is expected to temporarily impact 4,500 Consumers Energy customers near West Main Street and the U.S. 131 ramps. The work is scheduled to begin at 12:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, and conclude by 2:30 a.m. that morning, a news release from Consumers states.
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Ninas Taqueria Closes Downtown After 27 Years Of Memories

After 27 years of serving the community, a local favorite is closing its downtown doors. Let's remember the memories and flavors that shaped so many lives.
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Ford retreats from EVs after Michigan spends big on subsidies for battery plants

Ford Motor Co. cut back its aggressive EV plan on Monday. After years of losses — including $13 billion over two years — it will make fewer and cheaper EVs while expanding gas models and hybrids. It also will start an energy storage division, and plans to make...
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Back with a bang: Michigan to host NHRA national drag race event for first...

MARTIN, MI –– Drag racing fans in Michigan, rejoice. For the first time in more than six decades, championship drag racing is set to return to the Great Lakes State. The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) announced it will host a national event at U.S. 131 Motorsports Park in Martin, Michigan, from Sept. 18-20 via a...
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Family Health Center in Kalamazoo warns of possible exposure

A Kalamazoo mother is worried about the wellbeing of her two young children after a visit to the dentist at Family Health Center on East Alcott Street in November.
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Kalamazoo woman, 22, missing and endangered

A Kalamazoo woman is considered missing and endangered, state police say.
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Auntie Anne’s and Cinnabon Update for Kalamazoo Fans

Kalamazoo locals ask about Cinnabon and Auntie Anne’s. One location is coming soon, the other may be permanently closed.
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Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners transforms food waste into 3.5 million meals in first year

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo Valley Gleaners is celebrating a successful year of combating hunger in West Michigan and beyond. The nonprofit, which opened in January with the goal of reducing food waste by transforming imperfect produce into meals, has successfully produced about 3.5 million servings of fruits and...

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