Retired Michigan nuclear plant’s reopening delayed to 2026
COVERT TOWNSHIP, MI — Officials are pushing back the anticipated restart date for Palisades Nuclear Generating Station in Van Buren County. The 800-megawatt plant is now expected to come back online in early 2026, Holtec spokesperson Nick Culp said. Company officials previously told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission...
Retired Nurses In Kalamazoo Face Healthcare Benefit Cuts
When a promise feels broken, the impact reverberates through the community. Retired nurses are feeling the weight of lost benefits, and it’s stirring quite a reaction.
Man found dead in Bangor Township after suspected hit-and-run
BANGOR TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A man is dead after what is believed to be a hit-and-run that happened Wednesday night in Bangor Township. Just after 11:15 p.m., deputies from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office (VBCSO) responded to the 66000 block of 48th Avenue for a report of an unresponsive man found in the roadway.
Kalamazoo Restaurant Greg’s Gourmet Moves To Crossroads Mall
Greg's Gourmet is saying goodbye to Riverview Drive this month, but the flavors of Cajun and soul food will be back soon in Portage.
Mancinos Pizza In Marshall To Close: Community Reaction
It's a bittersweet moment for pizza lovers in Marshall as a beloved local spot prepares to say goodbye. Grab your favorite slice while you still can.
TRAFFIC ALERT: I-94 in Calhoun County reopens in both directions following crashes
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — UPDATE (9:18 p.m.): Eastbound I-94 has reopened, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________. UPDATE (7:33 p.m.): Westbound I-94 in...
SLIB Arranges $10.6M Sale of Assisted Living, Memory Care Community Near Kalamazoo
OTSEGO, Mich. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the $10.6 million sale of Kauhale Otsego, an assisted living and memory care community located in Otsego, roughly 10 miles north of Kalamazoo and 40 miles south of Grand Rapids. Constructed in 2016, the property totals 52 units. According...
State grant will give Kalamazoo firefighters new gear
A state grant of $500,000 is expected to ensure that Kalamazoo fire crews have the gear they need to fight fires and stay healthy.
Ice, wind and snow lead to 25 crashes, slide-offs in West Michigan
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Thursday's rain freezing over, coupled with wind and more snow, caused headaches for drivers all over West Michigan Friday. Michigan State Police told News Channel 3 they responded to 25 crashes and slide offs. MDOT: Southbound US-131 at D Avenue closed closed due to crash. At...
Equitable Community Development – Student Housing
Explore the affordable housing options available to WMU Students on and around campus. Tenants and managers can face potential hurdles, which inform the experiences they’ll have in rental properties. Priced Out. Students in Kalamazoo Struggle to Stay Housed By Chidalu Nnorukah, Sasha B. Wilson, and Matthew Smiley...
