Versatile 3-star Portage Central LB flips commitment to this Big Ten program
PORTAGE, MI –– Charlie Jilek is backtracking and heading north to the Gopher State. The versatile 3-star Portage Central linebacker flipped his commitment on Wednesday night via social media, landing with Minnesota after originally committing to Central Florida in April. Sports Reporter. If you purchase a product or...
The Asylum Lake car wash proposal may have returned, with a new rezoning request
An embattled plan to build a car wash near the Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo may have returned, after a rezoning request for the land was submitted to the city's Planning Commission. City spokesperson Michael Smith declined to say who made the application, instead directing the station to file a...
Kalamazoo historic suburb hosts first tour in 12 years
On Oct. 4 and Oct. 5, visitors to Woodward School in Kalamazoo can attend the first Stuart Historic Homes Tour in over a decade with the Stuart Historic Neighborhood Association.
Kalamazoo State Theatre Reopens With Fresh Ownership And Excitement
The historic Kalamazoo State Theatre is on the verge of a new era, with fresh ownership eager to honor its rich legacy.
New restaurant brings a taste of Taiwan to Kalamazoo
Michigan's Best Local Eats: The new restaurant features steamed pork dumplings, sesame chicken and build-your-own bubble tea in a space originally planned as a brewery.
Central Michigan Had 2 Mascot Names Before They Became Chippewas
He then moves on to say that the Central Michigan Chippewas were known as both the Dragons and Bearcats before settling as the Chips
No one injured in roof fire at American Axle in Three Rivers
THREE RIVERS — Some operations at American Axle and Manufacturing in Three Rivers were briefly shut down Thursday after a fire broke out on the roof of the building. According to the Three Rivers Fire Department, the fire was reported at 3:40 a.m. Thursday, with multiple departments responding. Upon arrival,...
Free student meals remain at many Michigan schools amid state budget talks
Many Michigan schools are maintaining a free breakfast and lunch program for all students while a finalized state budget has yet to be approved.
Stuart Neighborhood Historic Homes Tour returns to Kalamazoo after 11 years
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Hundreds of visitors from across the United States and Canada are expected in Kalamazoo this weekend for the annual Stuart Historic Homes Tour, marking its return after an 11-year hiatus. The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Victorian architecture in Kalamazoo's original suburb, named...
Piece of civil rights history to make room for senior center
A piece of civil rights history in Kalamazoo will be knocked down to make room for a new senior center. (Oct. 1, 2025)