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Republican aims to unseat congressman in Southwest Michigan U.S. House race
KALAMAZOO, MI -- Two candidates are facing off for the Republican nomination to represent a swath of Southwest Michigan in Washington, D.C. for the next two years. U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Zeeland, and candidate Brendan Muir are competing for the Republican nomination to represent the 4th District, which includes all of Allegan and Van Buren counties, and parts of of Berrien, Calhoun, Kalamazoo and Ottawa counties. The district includes the cities of Battle Creek, Holland, Kalamazoo, Portage, South Haven, St. Joseph and others.
FEMA denies individual aid to southwest Michigan after May tornadoes
DETROIT — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied relief aid for homeowners and business owners in southwest Michigan after four tornadoes struck the area in early May. State and local officials in Branch, Cass, Kalamazoo and St. Joseph Counties appealed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for individual aid after...
Great Lakes Burn Camp kicks off without beloved motorcycle escort for kids
MATTAWAN, Mich. — Great Lakes Burn Camp is gearing up to host their big kick off for the summer. Each year, the camp helps survivors of burn injuries have fun and celebrate their differences. Summer Activities:Great Lakes Burn Camp for Kids returns with parade escort. First responders have always...
Kalamazoo County voters to decide whether to renew senior millage for 6 years
KALAMAZOO, MI -- Kalamazoo County voters will weigh in on whether to keep paying a tax to support seniors during the Tuesday, Aug. 6 election. Voters first approved the senior millage in 2018, establishing support for seniors to fund things like in-home meals, cleaning and hygiene services, healthy living programs, elder abuse prevention and improvements to make homes more accessible, officials said at the time.
Chain with mochi doughnuts, Korean corn dogs announces Kalamazoo location
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- A new type of sweet treat is coming to Kalamazoo County. Mochinut, a dessert shop with Japanese donuts and Korean hot dogs, will open its Kalamazoo location at noon on Aug. 2 at 5585 Gull Road in Comstock Township. If you purchase a product or register...
10 most expensive homes sold in Kalamazoo County, July 8-14
A house in Portage that sold for $695,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kalamazoo County in the past week. In total, 51 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $320,489. The average price per square foot ended up at $201.
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