Comstock Township DDA Tables Question of Funding Private Business Improvements
The Comstock Township Downtown Development Authority put off deciding whether it should help fund private business improvements in the downtown…
Legal Challenge Could Test Townships’ Power to Enact Moratoriums, Oshtemo Attorney Warns
Oshtemo Township's attorney told the board a pending legal case may challenge whether local governments have the authority to enact…
Oshtemo Board Holds Off on Winter Shelter Funding, Cites Oversight Concerns
Oshtemo Township trustees decided not to commit funding this week to a county-wide winter shelter partnership, citing a need for…
Road Commission Approves Fleet Replacements, Snowplow Parts, and Two 2028 Safety Projects
The Road Commission of Kalamazoo County approved new vehicles, snowplow repair parts, and two future road safety grants at its…
A Front Door to Community Support: Inside El Concilio’s Resource Office
El Concilio's Resource Office helps community members navigate mail, online applications, and other everyday systems that can be difficult to…
Hit Record: Your Podcast Starts Here
Hit the Record: Create and Launch Your Podcast! When: September 19 – November 14 Days: Saturday Time: 10:30 A.M. –…
Youth StoryLab: Your Story. Your Camera. Your Community.
Program Dates: September 12, 2026 – January 9, 2027 Time: Saturdays, 1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. Community Screening: January 16,…
Oshtemo Moving to Require Septic Tanks Be Pumped Before New Sewer Hookups
Oshtemo Township's Board took a first step toward requiring septic tanks be pumped before connecting to new public sewer lines.…
Kalamazoo Concert Band Performs “The Great American Songbook” with Guest Vocalist Jennifer Roberts
The Kalamazoo Concert Band explored a century of American standards in its "Pops" concert, featuring guest vocalist Jennifer Roberts. Host…
Kalamazoo Township Trustees Pause Opioid-Fund Vehicle Purchase, Ask for More Data
Kalamazoo Township trustees postponed a $53,745 vehicle purchase from opioid settlement funds after questioning whether it should be the money's…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – August 24 – 28
This week in local government, a handful of meetings have been canceled and discussions on energy and battery storage continue…
Your Neighborhood Has a Story. Help Tell It.
Media Shift: From Storytelling to Activism September 11, 2026 – January 8, 2027 | Fridays, 6:00–8:00 P.M. Every neighborhood has…