Lifestyle
4 Intimate Hidden Gem Wedding Venues Near Kalamazoo
Dreaming of an elopement? Check out these storybook venues.
Kalamazoo Unveils Vibrant New Downtown Branding
Colorful signage and logos aim to capture the city's community-focused, arts-driven identity.
Bell's Brewery Nominated For Best Brewery Tour in America
Michigan craft beer fans rally behind one of the state's best breweries
Weather
Kalamazoo Sees Rise in Falling Ice Damage Reports
Public safety officials warn residents to protect gas meters and other equipment from falling ice.
Northern Lights Possible in West Michigan This Weekend
Recurring solar activity and a coronal mass ejection could create a geomagnetic storm, increasing the chance of seeing the Aurora Borealis.
Icy Roads Forecast for Friday Morning Commute in West Michigan
Light snow on top of freezing drizzle could create slippery conditions, but warmer temps expected to melt ice by afternoon.
Crime
Woman sentenced to 20-40 years for deadly Kalamazoo crash
Nyra Whitelow was driving over twice the speed limit when she caused the fatal collision.
Man Arrested After Early Morning OWI Crash in Kalamazoo
Driver struck utility pole, causing road closure and damage
Kalamazoo Man Loses $1 Million in Sophisticated Laptop Scam
Fake IRS warning led victim to liquidate retirement accounts and personal savings
Business
Beacon Kalamazoo Nurses Ratify 3-Year Contract
The new agreement covers 378 nurses and includes pay raises, improved benefits, and limits on on-call duty.
Beacon Kalamazoo Nurses Secure 14% Raise in New 3-Year Contract
The new labor agreement with the Michigan Nurses Association will help retain nursing staff.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Expands to Kalamazoo
New fast-casual restaurant to open in former Fazoli's location on West Main Street.
Entertainment
Gibson's Iconic Flying V Guitar Debuted on This Day in 1958
The classic guitar design first shipped out from Kalamazoo, Michigan on February 21, 1958.
WMU Winter Gala Dance Concert Showcases Diverse Styles and Emotions
The annual performance at Western Michigan University's Department of Dance blended classical and contemporary elements to powerful effect.
Greensky Bluegrass shines at 49th Ann Arbor Folk Fest
The Michigan bluegrass band headlined the first night of the annual music festival at Hill Auditorium.
