2 state champs, 5 top-10 teams fuel banner showing for Kalamazoo tennis at state...
Mattawan’s Ana Cheng and Portage Central’s Aarna Betala arrived at the state finals with championship dreams. Both left with state titles. Cheng and Betala captured individual state championships to headline what’s been a memorable few weeks for Kalamazoo-area girls tennis, leading a group that produced two champions a
Free summer concert series to return to Kalamazoo park
Beginning this week, visitors to Bronson Park on select Fridays throughout the summer can enjoy free outdoor concerts during Lunchtime Live!, an afternoon event series.
Strike at GM axle supplier continues
DETROIT, June 8 (Reuters) - A strike at a major supplier for General Motors' trucks entered its second week on Monday with the United Auto Workers and Dauch Corp still unable to reach a deal, according to a local union official.
American Axle strike enters second week in Three Rivers
One week after nearly 1,000 American Axle workers in Three Rivers went on strike, workers say they remain committed to staying on the picket line as contract negotiations continue.
Southwest Michigan’s Week Ahead: Warm Days And Stormy Nights In Calhoun, Kalamazoo, And Van...
This week in Southwest Michigan, expect warm temperatures and scattered thunderstorms, especially during evenings. Keep those umbrellas handy as rain could pop up anytime, even into the weekend.
No more harmful algal bloom in Austin Lake, officials say
A public health advisory for a suspected harmful algal bloom in Portage’s Austin Lake has been lifted, the health department said.
M-43 near M-40 in Van Buren County reopens after crash
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — A portion of M-43 in Van Buren County has reopened a crash shut down both sides of the roadway, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The crash happened on the road between M-40 and Hidden Pines Drive just after 5 p.m. Monday.
2 drivers hospitalized after crash involving semi near Plainwell
A driver was pinned inside a semi-truck when it tipped over and spilled asphalt on a road near Plainwell, deputies say.
Two arrested by KVET in Cooper Township drug sales investigation
COOPER TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo Valley Enforcement Team and Crime Reduction Team served a search warrant last Tuesday at a home in the 5300 block of Clato Street in Cooper Township as they were investigating drug sales. Officers seized around one-and-a-quarter pounds of methamphetamine, evidence of...
What To Do If You Spot Baby Wildlife In Your Yard
This is what you should do if you find a baby animal in your yard in Michigan. I’m sure many of us have gone out into our yards and discovered that there is a baby animal nestled in a nest. Obviously, finding baby animals is super adorable, but it’s good to know what you should or should not do to the nest, even if you
