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KRESA millage renewal on May 5th ballot in all of Kalamazoo County
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The hotly contested Portage trash referendum won't be the only item on a local ballot on May 5th. Voters countywide will be asked to renew a local millage that supports special education in all nine of its school districts. KRESA Superintendent Dedrick Martin visited Kalamazoo Public School...
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Fourth grader from Martin to be honored Friday for lifesaving hands-only CPR
MARTIN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County nine-year-old will be honored Friday for performing lifesaving hands-only CPR at his church. Logan Vangemert is a fourth grader at Brandon Elementary in Martin. he learned hands-only CPR through the American Heart Association's Kid's Heart Challenge program at his school in e...
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LOCAL NEWS
Fourth grader from Martin to be honored Friday for lifesaving hands-only CPR
MARTIN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - An Allegan County nine-year-old will be honored Friday for performing life...
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UPDATE: Power restored after roughly 10,000 homes, businesses in Kalamazoo area lost power Thursday morning, WMU closed
Power was restored to all customers at 11:03 a.m. KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Around 10,000 homes a...
Mar 19, 2026
U.S. senators want to know why no tornado watch in place March 6th
WASHINGTON, DC (WKZO AM/FM) - Michigan's two U.S. senators are asking the National Weather Service w...
Mar 17, 2026
Jack in the Box returning to Michigan in May
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The fast food burger chain Jack in the Box is returning to Michigan....
Mar 17, 2026
Despite denying wrongdoing, embattled Kalamazoo Township treasurer resigns
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - After months of being scrutinized for her performance as Kalam...
Mar 16, 2026
STATE NEWS
State Senate passes bill strengthening antiterrorism laws
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - The state Senate has unanimously approved a bill that would strengthen Michigan's antiterrorism laws. The bills came about after the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled the Michigan Anti-Terrorism Act that was passed in 2002 was unconstitutional. The ruling says the law did not have an intent req...
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115 No Kings protests to be held next week in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) - Organizers say at least 115 No Kings protests are scheduled to be held throughout Michigan next weekend. The events are scheduled to be held Saturday, March 28th across the United States. The No Kings protests are an anti-Trump organization's national protest. Kalamazoo's will be along Drake ...
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Michigan Senator Peters votes against Mullin's nomination to lead Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON D.C. (WKZO AM/FM) - U.S. Senator Gary Peters, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, was among those voting Thursday morning against Senator Markwayne Mullin's nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security. In an 8 to 7 vote, the committee advanced M...
Mar 19, 2026
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
'Texas has lost a legend': tributes to Chuck Norris pour in
March 20 (Reuters) - Chuck Norris, the roundhouse-kicking star of TV series "Walker, Texas Ranger" and action movie "Expendables 2," died on Thursday, his family said on Instagram. Below are some tributes and reactions. GREG ABBOTT "Texas has lost a l...
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AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young leaves hospital in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, March 20 (Reuters) - Stevie Young, who plays guitar for legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, left a Buenos Aires hospital on Friday, according to a Reuters witness. Young was seen walking out of the clinic where he had been admitte...
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Chuck Norris, macho star of 'Walker, Texas Ranger', dies at 86
By Patricia Reaney March 20 (Reuters) - Chuck Norris, the former martial arts champion and 1980s action-film hero who fought the bad guys in "Code of Silence," "Missing in Action" and "The Delta Force" and upheld the law in the TV series "Walker, Texa...
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