Kalamazoo MI

The Asylum Lake Preserve has issued an urgent call to action for its supporters to attend the upcoming City Commission meetings on December 1st and 15th. The meetings will discuss the proposed commercial rezoning and development of the 4301 Stadium Drive property. Supporters are encouraged to voice their opposition...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Gus, a six-month-old mini poodle, is looking for a new home after being surrendered by a commercial breeder, according to Katie Timber, the executive director of the SPCA of Southwest Michigan. Gus is one of 18 dogs that the SPCA has taken in through collaborations with...

VICKSBURG, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A Bur Oak tree in Vicksburg measuring 252.5 in circumference has been named the Kalamazoo County winner of the 16th biennial Michigan Big Tree Hunt contest. The contest is sponsored by ReLeaf Michigan, a statewide non-profit tree planting and education organization. The contest drew...

Kalamazoo Police are looking for a missing 8-year-old boy. Police say Wyatt Degraaf was last seen Saturday afternoon around 1:10pm on Konkle St.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The new owners of the Michigan News Agency described its final sale this weekend as one last chance to step inside a legendary space. Saturday was a celebration and a curtain call for the store's 78-year run at the heart of downtown. For its patrons, the...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Kalamazoo-based Greensky Bluegrass will headline the opening night of the 49th Ann Arbor Folk Festival on Jan. 30, 2026, at Hill Auditorium. The Michigan bluegrass band — Anders Beck on dobro, Michael Arlen Bont on banjo, Dave Bruzza on guitar, Mike Devol on upright bass, and Paul Hoffman on mandolin...

PORTAGE, Mich. — The City of Portage is focusing on finding affordable housing for its residents. Stanwood Crossings workforce homes are one of the latest developments. Potential homebuyers have the opportunity to tour the homes at Stanley and Woodbine Avenues Thursday and Friday. "The amount of work that's gone...

After the restoration of SNAP assistance funds, food banks across Michigan are moving quickly to support families facing rising food insecurity. Here in Kalamazoo, an incoming food shipment will help volunteers at Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes provide relief locally. Here's How Local Organizations Are Responding:. In...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Over $10 million will support changes to modernize the public bus system in Kalamazoo County. The Central County Transportation Authority of Kalamazoo County received a $972,000 federal grant, Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-MI, announced on Friday, Nov. 21. Hours later, Huizenga’s office reported another grant...

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around portage..