Kalamazoo MI

CAMP Michigan is excited to be hosting the 2026 Midwest Campground Conference & Expo from March 16-17 at the Delta Hotels Kalamazoo Conference Center in Kalamazoo, Mich. The two-day event will feature a variety of speakers, a trade show, legislative updates, business meetings and more. CAMP Michigan is inviting park...

KALAMAZOO, MI — At least 115 people signed up to speak at the Monday, Jan. 23 city commission meeting. Dozens of others sent letters and emails to the city. Everybody was on the same side. The controversy at hand? Rezoning to allow commercial development on land bordering a beloved...

On a frigid January evening, while winter weather disrupted travel across much of the country, the warmth inside St. James Episcopal Church told a different story. Nearly 100 people, including volunteers, gathered for the Albion Community Gardens annual Chili Dinner Fundraiser, filling the parish hall with...

THREE RIVERS — A new massage establishment could soon be on the way to Three Rivers, and could, unrelated to its application, spark new conversations about the requirements for such businesses to come into the city. On Monday, the Three Rivers Planning Commission unanimously recommended to the City Commission...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A judge made an initial ruling in the first step of a recently filed lawsuit over concerns about pollution. Former Kalamazoo resident Brandi Crawford-Johnson filed the lawsuit in late December, naming the city of Kalamazoo as the defendant. Kalamazoo County Judge Curtis Bell did not issue...

I have a standing rule that if a country road in Van Buren County starts smelling like nutmeg and bubbling deep-fryer oil, I follow it. By 8:30 AM, Bloomingdale Bulk Foods is already buzzing with a quiet, purposeful energy that you only find at an Amish market on a Friday morning.

Parkview Dental, a leading Dental Support Organization committed to providing comprehensive management services to dental practices, announced the appointment of Lisa Burris as its new Director of Business Development. In her new role, Burris will lead the organization’s efforts to identify and develop new growth...

An elementary school in Kalamazoo will be closed Friday for a water main break, according to the district.

The Big List of Mom2Mom Sales in Southwest Michigan. Your child pulls on a favorite pair of pants and they are now…capris? And your youngest’s cutest onesie no longer snaps without a Hulk-like effort. While you side-eye the dryer, it becomes abundantly clear that the clothes didn’t shrink,...

Kalamazoo winters are not easy on drivers. Snow falls heavily, roads become icy, and temperatures often drop below freezing. In such conditions, having the right car makes a big difference. A good winter vehicle should have strong traction, steady handling, and a reliable heating system. All-wheel drive or four-wheel...