Family Fare Celebrates ‘Spring Refresh’ with Major Remodels Across Calhoun County; Tony Agostino Comments
CALHOUN COUNTY, MI - As shoppers refresh their routines and carts this spring, Family Fare® has completed its own series of refreshes — celebrating three store remodels across Calhoun County. According to the recent release, these remodels at the Pennfield, Marshall, and Albion locations align in-store upgrades with Family Fare’s broader Spring Refresh campaign, bringing modern upgrades to the in-store and online shopping experience...
Temperatures Soar Mid-week In Southwest Michigan, Reaching 71°F
Morning frost greets Calhoun, Kalamazoo, and Van Buren counties as a warm week unfolds with highs hitting 77°F, before rain cools the weekend down to the 60s.
Kalamazoo city commission being asked for junkyard fire report
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The city of Kalamazoo’s Environmental Concerns Committee wants the city commission to authorize a report on a junkyard fire earlier this month that released potentially hazardous pollutants into the air and water. The huge fire in a pile of metal waste took around...
Kalamazoo County board to consider millage request for child care
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo County board has been discussing the sorry state of child care locally for a few months, pushed by advocacy groups to do something to improve access in Kalamazoo. This week, they will get their first look at a millage request, asking homeowners...
Teens shot in Battle Creek drove themselves to hospital, police say
Two teens who were shot in Battle Creek early Sunday drove themselves to the hospital, police said.
This Overlooked Michigan Town Proves You Can Live Comfortably On Just $1,761 A Month
While everyone’s busy fighting over overpriced apartments in trendy neighborhoods, there’s a Michigan town that’s been quietly offering the good life at a fraction of the cost. Albion doesn’t show up on many “best places to live” lists, which is probably why it’s remained affordable while the...
7-Eleven plans new location with gas station in Kalamazoo amid store closures nationwide
KALAMAZOO, MI — A new gas station is coming to a corner that has been without a running business for a couple years. A new Speedway gas station is being planned for the corner of Gull Road and Riverview Drive, according to a site plan 7-Eleven submitted to the city of Kalamazoo.
Flood warning in place for Kalamazoo County until further notice – minor flooding is...
At 1:29 p.m. EDT on Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a flood warning in effect until further notice for Kalamazoo County. The weather service informs, “Minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record for Portage River near Vicksburg.”. “At 5.5 feet, Minor basement flooding begins at...
This Michigan Restaurant Has Been A Beloved Local Icon For More Than A Century
Tucked away in the charming small town of Marshall, Michigan, Schuler’s Restaurant and Pub has been welcoming hungry guests since 1909. For over a century, this family-owned gem has served up hearty American classics in a setting that feels like stepping back in time. With a 4.5-star rating from...
‘It’s like a lake out here’: Kalamazoo neighborhoods flooded from rainfall
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kalamazoo is still responding to heavy flooding this weekend with much of it centered around basements and backyards. The level of rainfall this week left yards on West Prouty Street underwater. Neighbors tell us they deal with this kind of flooding multiple times a year. Severe...

















