Kalamazoo MI

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KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Tuesday is Veterans Day, and this year there will be one new event and a new venue for the annual celebration in Kalamazoo. This afternoon, Kalamazoo County Administrator Kevin Catlin says a veteran’s memorial will be unveiled in the Jury Room at the new Judge Charles A. Pratt Justice...

Voters across Southwest Michigan headed to the polls last Tuesday to decide a range of local races and ballot questions. Turnout was steady across Branch, Berrien, Cass, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, and Van Buren counties, with incumbents holding most mayoral seats and voters approving several key school and...

Kalamazoo is relaunching its veteran's treatment court which uses a combination of drug court and mental health court principles to serve military veterans. (Nov. 10, 2025)

The firefighter who died in an off-duty motorcycle crash last week will be laid to rest on Wednesday.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — For 20 years, Kalamazoo Public Schools students have had the expense of going to college lifted, all thanks to the Kalamazoo Promise Scholarship. The scholarship covers 100% of tuition and fee expenses in most Michigan post-secondary schools for students who attend schools in the city from...

Dispensary operator gives a 22% discount to Veterans every day of the year at its six dispensaries in Michigan – announces it will double the discount to 44% this Veterans Day. What: Mint Cannabis’ six Michigan dispensaries provide Veterans with a year-round 22% discount – the highest-percentage discount that...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Former Comstock Township Deputy Fire Chief Michael Dyer was sentenced in court today, after previously pleading no contest in a drunken driving case. Dyer was sentenced to 18 months of probation on Monday, Nov. 10, in Kalamazoo County District Court, WWMT reported. In September, he...

Coty Dunten, Kalamazoo Promise senior director of scholar engagement, reminisced while speaking at The Promise @ NACD last Tuesday evening. “My grandmother always told me, ‘You’re going to college,’” she said, “and I did!”. It’s the 20th anniversary of the Kalamazoo Promise, and this free...

The Kalamazoo Public Schools Board of Trustees has approved preliminary designs for a new school that would give El Sol room to include middle schoolers. The board previously voted to move the school from its current location in the city of Kalamazoo’s Vine neighborhood to a plot of district-owned land in Kalamazoo...