Battle Creek police launch online reporting system for non-emergency incidents
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — The Battle Creek Police Department (BCPD) launched an online police reporting system for non-emergency incidents. Online reporting is intended for situations where a police report is needed for documentation or insurance purposes, but an officer does not need to respond in-person, BCPD said. Local: QuikTrip...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Audubon Society of Kalamazoo
Editor’s Note: The Nonprofit Spotlight is NowKalamazoo’s collaboration with area nonprofits, providing space for them to highlight important work that might not be known to Kalamazoo County at large. Know of a group that should be in the NowKalamazoo Nonprofit Spotlight? Submit a nomination here. Organization name. Audubon...
Schoolcraft sends 2 wrestlers to MHSAA finals
Garrett Randall. Photo by Stephanie Blentlinger, Lingering Memories Photography. The MHSAA Individual Wrestling State Championships took place Friday, March 6 at Ford Field, bringing together 1,120 wrestlers from across Michigan, all competing to become best in their division and weight class. Schoolcraft Eagles was represented by two wrestlers at the...
🎓 Multiple Education & Training Jobs in Kalamazoo County
Kalamazoo County schools and training centers are hiring! Whether you love working with kids or supporting hands-on learning, there are several great roles open right now. Help kindergarten students grow in a supportive classroom setting. This role runs on a school-day schedule (about 32.5 hours per week) and includes benefits.
🎁 Free Items Around Kalamazoo — Mattresses, Baby Gear & More
Looking to pick up something useful for free in Kalamazoo? Here are a few local giveaways that neighbors are offering right now — from home goods to baby gear. Free assorted scrap metal available at 1706 Jefferson Ave., behind BC Pizza. The items are set out by the road for easy pickup. The poster will remove the listing once everything is gone. 👉 See this item on...
🚌 Multiple Transportation Jobs in Kalamazoo County – Up to $25/hr
Kalamazoo County’s transportation scene is rolling with solid local driving jobs right now. If you’ve got a CDL and want steady hours close to home, these openings are worth a look.
Rain canceled Kalamazoo’s Easter egg hunt, but there’s a new candy distribution plan
Selected gift bags will contain golden eggs that can be redeemed for prizes.
Kalamazoo man recognized as Michigan lawmaker’s ‘Veteran of the Month’
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — A Kalamazoo County man received recognition Tuesday for being a U.S. lawmaker's pick for "Veteran of the Month." Congressman Tim Walberg (R-MI) congratulated and celebrated Michael Fry's contributions and outstanding service as a veteran. Fry served for 13 years, beginning in 2005, after enlisting in...
Major Kalamazoo policing grant pulled a second time
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — A federal grant worth $1,250,000 to cover part of the costs for 10 new officers has been pulled from the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting agenda for a second time. It comes days before the acceptance deadline. The 2025 Community Oriented Policing Services, or COPS, award...
“Beetlejuice the Musical” arriving at Miller Auditorium
"Beetlejuice The Musical" is heading to Kalamazoo's Miller Auditorium, bringing new life into the classic 1988 film starring Michael Keaton. Following the death of Emily Deetz, widow Charles and daughter Lydia move into a home formerly belonging to deceased couple Adam and Barbara Maitland. As these families co-exist in the same space in the physical and spiritual realm respectively, bio-exorcist Beetlejuice is determined...

















