WMU to raise some room rates, decrease others
Western Michigan University students can expect to see a rise in housing and meal rates next fall after the Board of Trustees approved the changes during Thursday's meeting.
Kalamazoo invites families to Bronson Park for ‘December to Remember’ holiday celebration
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The City of Kalamazoo is inviting residents to Bronson Park on Dec. 11 at 5:30 p.m. for the "December to Remember" holiday celebration. Attendees can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate at the event. The first 300 guests will receive a holiday bag to take home, which includes an assortment of...
The Good Old Snowman is at a Whole New Level
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of a fresh snowfall, especially when it means snowmen are on the agenda. Remember those days?
Battle Creek faces life after Cereal City as Kellogg jobs leave
Candy maker Ferrero finalized its purchase of the WK Kellogg Co. in October and plans to keep its North American cereal headquarters in Battle Creek. Known as the Cereal City, cereal production has shrunk drastically in Battle Creek over the decades. City leaders worry whether Ferrero will continue the kind...
Affording child care becoming crisis in community
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – There may be another crisis brewing in the community. Local advocates, parents and workers say that child care has become a serious problem. They say finding it, affording it and financing it have all gotten out of hand. They addressed Kalamazoo County commissioners this...
3 more Kalamazoo-area leaders could face recall
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Comstock Township’s entire Board of Trustees is now facing recall petitions. Supervisor Ben Martin, Treasurer Sandy Bloomfield and Trustee Jerry Amos were named in petitions filed with the county clerk on Monday, Dec. 1. Four other board members — Clerk Nicole Beauchamp and trustees...
Drivers Face Dangerous Merges On Snow-clogged Streets
We’ve all been there—stuck at an intersection, snow piling up, wondering why it feels like the city forgot us. Let’s talk about a spot that’s a real challenge.
A night of free music, a story hour and student art exhibit is coming...
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A night of free music, a story hour and student art exhibit is happening on Friday. Local Heroes: Meet the woman behind 50 years of holiday cheer and community connection. Put on by the Kalamazoo Valley Community College (KVCC), Art Hop is a free event featuring...
New ice cream and sandwich shop “The Zoo Scoop” opens in Kalamazoo
There's a new ice cream shop in Kalamazoo, serving up smiles, sandwiches, and over 40 flavors of Hershey's ice cream. Located at 3236 Stadium Drive, The Zoo Scoop was founded by Kalamazoo native Bradley Romstadt, whose background in the hospitality industry lead him to create a place for the community to come...
Challenges in Receiving WWMT: An In-Depth Look at Antenna Reception Issues in Kalamazoo
In a recent social media discussion, users have been expressing their difficulties in receiving signals from the WWMT station on their antennas. Some users have reported that they can easily pick up signals from other stations in Grand Rapids, Lansing, and even Detroit, but struggle with WWMT. Additionally,...

















