Horizon Bank Opens Kalamazoo Branch In 120 Year OId Building
They are taking over what was originally the space of Kalamazoo City Savings Bank
Residents Of Mattawan Oppose New Casey’s Travel Plaza Development
The buzz in Mattawan is palpable as residents rally against a bold plan for a new travel plaza that could reshape their town’s character.
Answering the cry: A Kalamazoo rehabilitator’s journey of love, loss, and saving wildlife
KALAMAZOO, MI — One word describes a typical wildlife rehabilitator in Michigan: dedicated. The work can be grueling with extraordinarily long hours and no salary. Wildlife rehabilitators are licensed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The DNR provides the training, license, instruction, and many...
Bell’s Brewery Hosting Silent Disco to Launch Oberon Eclipse
Bell’s is debuting this year's Oberon Eclipse, a raspberry wheat twist, with its first-ever all ages silent disco in Kalamazoo. Dance, sip, and be the first to try it.
New Hot ‘n Now takes shape near Gun Lake Casino Resort
The first new Hot 'n Now location in years took shape on Tuesday outside Gun Lake Casino Resort. The modular building was fitted together in just hours.
Rare invasive jewelweed found in Kalamazoo’s Frays Park
The Michigan DNR has confirmed that an invasive weed has been found in a Kalamazoo park.
Jonathan Rose Buys Senior Housing Property in Kalamazoo for $21M
Jonathan Rose Companies has acquired Crosstown Parkway Apartments, a 201-unit, affordable housing community designated for senior residents located at 550 W Crosstown Parkway in Kalamazoo, Michigan, for $20.5 million. The transaction marks the fifth acquisition for the Rose Affordable Housing Preservation Fund VI and...
An exclusive interview with a woman inside apartment with SWAT suspect
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- St. Joseph County Police, around 9:30 a.m., along with the US Marshal Task Force, arrived at the 600 Block of Laurel Woods Court to locate a wanted person. Upon arrival, police say they made contact with the man who threatened to shoot law enforcement. The officers retreated and contacted the...
Hot ‘n Now returns: Iconic burger brand’s new restaurant erected in a single day
WAYLAND, MI — After months of planning, an old but new drive-thru restaurant was delivered to West Michigan Tuesday morning. “Our burger baby is born,” said Gun Lake Casino CEO Monica King, smiling with excitement as a crane positioned itself to lift the iconic sloped red roof of Hot ‘n Now.
Harding’s acquires 4 Village Market grocery stores in Southwest Michigan
KALAMAZOO, MI — Harding’s Friendly Markets is expanding its reach in Southwest Michigan. The grocery retailer, established in Plainwell in 1944 by Mel Harding, announced the acquisition of four Village Market locations on Monday, Aug. 25. The stores, located in Allegan, Colon, Decatur and Gobles, will all be...