Category Archives: (WKZO) Holland News
Police remind motorists to be alert for stopped or stopping buses or face a ticket
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety officers are reminding drivers to be alert for stopped or stopping school buses. School Bus Safety Week began on Monday, Octobe...
Oct 18, 2022
Van Buren Conservation District to hold last recycle roundup event of 2022
LAWRENCE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The last "Recycle Roundup" for 2022 in Van Buren County is set for this weekend, Saturday, October 15. The Van Buren Conservation District will hold the roundup from ...
Oct 13, 2022
Southwest MI Chapter of Blue Star Mothers shop for troops on Saturday
PAW PAW, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Southwest Michigan chapter of Blue Star Mothers is preparing to hold it’s annual holiday event this coming weekend. The group will hold their "Shop for the T...
Oct 13, 2022
Allegan County educator wins Excellence in Education Award from the Michigan Lottery
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — An Allegan County educator has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. Morgan Warner is a seventh and eighth grade math te...
Oct 12, 2022
South Bend IN police department seeking help in finding missing man they believe may be in West MI
SOUTH BEND, IN (WKZO AM/FM) — The South Bend Indiana Police Department is seeking the public’s help in West Michigan to help locate a missing person. 28-year-old Stefan Thurmand was last s...
Oct 12, 2022
Man charged with setting fire to Planned Parenthood clinic in Kalamazoo agrees to plead guilty
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A man charged with setting fire to a Planned Parenthood clinic in Kalamazoo in July has agreed to plead guilty. According to WOOD TV-8, Joshua Brereton of Paw Paw...
Oct 12, 2022
Health officials identify first case of Monkeypox in Barry County
BARRY COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Health officials in Barry County announced their first recorded case of monkeypox on Tuesday, October 11. According to Barry-Eaton District Health Department spok...
Oct 11, 2022
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy to unveil new nature preserve in Allegan
ALLEGAN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy is unveiling the new Armintrout-Milbocker Nature Preserve in Allegan on Saturday, October 15 with an open house-style Grand Opening...
Oct 10, 2022
Former WMU hockey team captain accused of rape will not serve jail time
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Former Western Michigan University hockey captain Paul Washe, accused of a rape in 2021, will not be heading to jail. The news comes following his sentencing in Kala...
Oct 09, 2022
West Michigan’s county roads offer radiant views of fall colors up to October 22
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — This list of fall color drives reflects the best suggestions from five county road agencies in West Michigan. Peak viewing conditions for West Michigan are expected ...
Oct 07, 2022
