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Kalamazoo County Plans New Building After McDonald’s Shuts Down

With the last golden arches fading from downtown Kalamazoo, a new administration building is set to reshape the community. What could this mean for local services?
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Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in Van Buren County Saturday – wind gusts reaching...

A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 7:09 p.m. EDT for strong thunderstorms until 7:45 p.m. EDT for Van Buren County. Wind gusts of up to 40 mph and marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) are probable. "At 7:08 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over...
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Delton Vet’s Fest supporting DKHS band trip Sept. 27

Bands will rock center stage under the band shell at William Smith Park in Delton on Saturday, Sept. 27. This year’s Vet’s Fest will also support the Delton Kellogg High School Band. Michigan Freedom Rockers will kick off the open-air concert starting at 5 p.m., followed by The...
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MDOT: West Main Street construction project wraps up

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan Department of Transportation and contractor Hoffman Brothers Incorporated have wrapped up work on West Main Street between Drake Road and US-131 in Kalamazoo. The project started March 31 and cost just under $8 million. A lane was added to westbound West Main...
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Grand Reopening Burdick’s Downtown Kalamazoo

They decided to upgrade the restaurant to hold 348 seats, two private dining rooms, four lanes of duckpin bowling, and a "massive TV above the bar that could rival a jumbotron.
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Gene The Pumpkin Man’s Farm Transition To Evans Acres Family Farm

As the leaves change and pumpkins ripen, a local family's dedication shines through, ensuring Gene the Pumpkin Man's memory won't fade away.
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Tiny Tails Birthing Barn brings fresh look to old County Fair tradition

CENTREVILLE — A familiar sight at the St. Joseph County Grange Fair got a bit of an expansion and rebrand for this year’s edition, but its mission is still the same as ever. The Tiny Tails Birthing Barn is the new name of what had been the Miracle...
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Crash shuts down parts of South Westnedge, no estimate on when it will open...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Parts of South Westnedge are closed after a vehicle crash Friday. Local: Prosecutor frustrated as 15-year-old arrested with loaded gun in Kalamazoo County. Between Whites Road and Hutchinson Street on South Westnedge Avenue is closed and being rerouted after a vehicle crash that is being...
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Checking in With: Voss Media Board Game Cafe

This story is part of NowKalamazoo’s limited-run series revisiting local businesses and organizations we featured in previous years. We first visited Deon Voss, owner of Voss Media Board Game Cafe, in 2022. Since then, his business has become a haven for gamers. Read the original story here: “It’s all...
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‘I’m going to jail’: Man confesses to driving drunk, smashing into Kalamazoo bank

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Court records obtained by News Channel 3 reveal a man accused of crashing into Highpoint Community Bank in downtown Kalamazoo had a blood alcohol content over twice the legal limit. On Sept. 5, Kristopher Neff, 22, was charged with one count of operating while intoxicated and...

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