Drivers Can’t Stop Hitting One of Michigan’s Historic Covered Bridges
The bridge is closed until further notice for repairs-- again. There are only a handful of historic covered bridges in Michigan that are even open to cars in the first place. Why is it so difficult to avoid hitting this bridge in particular? Is there something I'm missing?....
Music program hits the high notes at Kellogg Community College
BATTLE CREEK, MI — The curtain will come down for the last time on the annual Community-wide Hymn and Spiritual Sing-Along hosted by Kellogg Community College on February 2, says Dr. Gerald Case-Blanchard, Director of Vocal Music and Music Program Coordinator at KCC. The...
10 ways to celebrate Black History Month in Kalamazoo in 2025
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — An opportunity to meet an Olympic legend. A chance to listen to a doctor’s dream of uplifting his community. Multiple ways to take in local history and art. February offers a plethora of opportunities for people to engage with national and regional Black...
AG: Southwest Michigan woman faked vet records for dog sold online
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A Kalamazoo-area woman will pay $2,000 after state investigators say she used a fake name and falsified veterinary records when she sold a dog online last year. Paige Harkema of Oshtemo Township went by the name Abby Stratiskii when she posted a...
Broadway’s ‘The Lion King’ opens in Kalamazoo with ‘nostalgia’ and ‘culture’
Broadway musical "The Lion King" is back in Michigan, celebrating opening night on Wednesday, Jan. 29.
Boil water advisory issued in Kalamazoo
A water main break has prompted a boil water advisory in Kalamazoo.
Rx Kids expands its prescription for health, hope, and opportunity in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI -- With a baby on the way, having some extra cash on hand could help create a sense of security in a sea of unknowns. It could help a growing family or single mother meet the cost of dozens of things they haven't considered — as well as the medicine, diapers, baby...
Consumers Energy and Hecate Energy break ground on major solar project in Calhoun County
LEE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Consumers Energy announced Wednesday that, in partnership with Hecate Energy, they broke ground on a major renewable energy project in Calhoun County. Once completed, the 360-megawatt Sunfish Solar 2 project in Lee Township is expected to bring power to...
New Kalamazoo Event Center expected to generate millions for other businesses
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – What kind of gamechanger will Kalamazoo’s new $300-million Event Center be for downtown Kalamazoo. Right now it’s just piles of dirt next to the new Kalamazoo County Courthouse, but Discover Kalamazoo Director Jane Ghosh painted a picture of the...
Group flies 60 dogs to West Michigan for adoption
BISSELL Pet Foundation is providing rescue flight transportation for dogs saved from overcrowded shelters in Louisiana, including two litters of puppies that were dumped outside and abandoned days before Christmas. The dogs will get second chances for adoption at animal welfare...
