‘Miracle cat’ survived 2 days trapped in rubble after Michigan tornado
UNION CITY, MI -- Two days after an EF3 tornado struck Union City, survivors and volunteers found a brown and white cat trapped underneath piles of drywall and pink insulation. It was Doobie, a brown and white cat trapped in the wreckage of Scott and Keri Johnson’s home on Prairie...
📅 Ransom Library Spring & Summer 2026 Events and Reading Challenge
Ransom District Library in Plainwell has a full lineup of spring and summer activities for all ages. Registration opens March 30 for programs running through August 14. Freshening Up with Stephanie Foley (Apr 1) – decluttering and home organization tips.
Spring waste collection events return for Calhoun County residents
Calhoun County is hosting two collection events this spring, allowing residents to safely dispose of household hazardous waste, appliances, electronics and scrap metal for free. The first event is scheduled for April 27 at Bailey Park in Battle Creek. The second will take place May 18 at Ketchum Field in Albion. Both...
Kalamazoo Wings Host Adirondack Thunder at 3 p.m.
The Kalamazoo Wings will face the Adirondack Thunder at 3:00 p.m. at Harding Mazzotti Arena. Fans can find more information at https://t.co/ioFuZYhxhV. This content is adapted from materials provided by Kalamazoo Wings.
Two arrested in Bronson Township drug raid
BRONSON TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) – The Branch County Sheriff’s Office today released details of arrests made last week following a lengthily narcotics investigation. On Friday The Branch County Sheriff’s Office raided a residence in the 900 block of Weaver Road in Bronson Township. During the search, deputies seized over...
📅 2026 Kalamazoo School Board Meeting Schedule
Kalamazoo Public Schools has posted its 2026 Board of Education meeting schedule. Regular meetings are usually held at 7 p.m. at the School Administration Building, unless otherwise noted. The January 22 meeting is canceled, and the March 5 meeting will start at 6 p.m. instead of 7.
UAW Local 2093 Rallies in Three Rivers Ahead of Talks
Members of UAW Local 2093 held a rally in Three Rivers, MI, calling for fair pay as they prepare for upcoming contract negotiations with American Axle. The union says the company has seen major profits in recent years while workers have fallen behind. More information: https://t.co/zP1f357EMc.
Battle Creek Police recover stolen vehicle following coordinated arrest
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Battle Creek police have recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested a suspect Thursday evening after coordinating with a victim who reported the vehicle had been listed for sale online. Around 6 p.m. on March 26, officers were contacted by a victim from Eaton...
Kalamazoo Public Safety asks public for help locating missing man
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Authorities in Kalamazoo are asking for the public's help in finding a missing man. According to Kalamazoo Public Safety, Sean Alexander Botimer, 20, didn't come home on Saturday, and that it wasn't common for him to be gone this long. KPS said it's believed that Botimer may be suffering a...
🚌 Multiple Transportation Jobs Now Open in Calhoun County, MI
Calhoun County’s transportation scene is hiring! Whether you like being behind the wheel or under the hood, there are solid full-time roles waiting in Battle Creek and Marshall.

















