PPFD brings dogs to safety after falling thru ice
PAW PAW – Two dogs that ventured out on Ackley Lake, Paw Paw, on New Year’s Day and fell through the ice, were both successfully rescued by the Paw Paw Fire Department. Paw Paw Fire Chief Kyle Richardson said the department received the call at 10:55 a.m. that two dogs, a Lab and a Rottweiler, had fallen through the...
Violent Crime In Kalamazoo Falls While Social Media Stirs Concern
Social media buzz has sparked concern about crime, but the facts say otherwise. Get ready for a closer look at Kalamazoo's safety story.
Why Kalamazoo Traffic Lights Take Longer Than They Should
A simple stoplight mistake may be slowing down Kalamazoo drivers. One small move could help traffic lights finally turn green.
Kalamazoo man found with 12 pounds of meth sentenced to prison
A man was sentenced to two decades in prison after federal attorneys say he was found driving a van carrying over 12 pounds of methamphetamine across Michigan last year.
New bookstore opens in Kalamazoo, offers credit for used books
KALAMAZOO, MI — Reading has always been a source of comfort for Stephanie Emelander. Now, she’s creating a physical safe space for readers who feel the same way. Emelander celebrated the grand opening of her store Booked Up, 4518 W. Main St., on Friday, Jan. 2. She’s been working on the space — which was previously a...
Kalamazoo commissioners will consider a controversial rezoning proposal January 26
The Kalamazoo City Commission will hold a public hearing on January 26th at city hall, where it will consider a controversial proposal to rezone land near Asylum Lake. The hearing details were approved by commissioners on Monday, who previously considered moving it to another venue due to concerns it would see the...
Hearing date set for rezoning near Kalamazoo nature preserve
The Kalamazoo City Commission is set to hear from the public about a controversial rezoning request on land adjacent to the Asylum Lake Preserve later this month.
Ceremony honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to be held January 19 in Kalamazoo
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Two weeks from today the City of Kalamazoo will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a ceremony will be held at Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Park on Rose Street. The event January 19 will begin with a...
Public comment open for Kalamazoo company’s air permit
EGLE has opened a public comment period for a proposed air permit requested by Graphic Packaging International LLC.
Kalamazoo traffic safety plan passes amid bus stop debate
A new traffic safety plan has gotten the green light from Kalamazoo city commissioners after a late-night meeting Monday.
