Large-scale solar is coming to Michigan. Comstock’s Planning Commission is exploring where the Township stands.
The Comstock Planning Commission received an extensive presentation from the University of Michigan on May 14 covering utility-scale solar and…
Should Oshtemo restrict backyard burning? The township board is weighing its options.
The Oshtemo Township Board spent significant time on two planning topics at its May 12 meeting. On open burning, the…
A Look at Upcoming Local Government Meetings – May 18 – 21
This week: Special Meetings in Oshtemo and Comstock, a Wednesday KPS Board Meeting, and more! Monday (05/18) City of Kalamazoo…
Who’s watching the license plate readers? A city oversight board is forming a subcommittee to find out
The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety recently updated its policy governing Flock license plate readers, cameras that automatically scan and…
Battery storage projects are proposed near Oshtemo neighborhoods. Residents showed up at two meetings to say they’re worried.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), large-scale lithium battery installations increasingly proposed near residential areas, came up at both the Oshtemo…
From city commission to township board, the same question keeps coming up: who pays for childcare?
The Kalamazoo Childcare Coalition has been presenting a proposed county childcare millage to local governing bodies ahead of a potential…
Summer Youth StoryLab | July 13 – July 31, 2026
July 13, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Make Media That Matters. Have something you care about? A story you think…
Summer Break Visual Effects Camp 2026 (3rd to 5th)
June 15, 2026 - June 19, 2026 Get ready for an unforgettable week of creativity and fun at Summer Break…
Summer Break Visual Effects Camp 2026 (5th to 8th)
June 22, 2026 - June 26, 2026 Get ready for an unforgettable week of creativity and fun at Summer Break…
Monster Visual FX Summer Camp (5th to 8th)
June 29, 2026 - July 3, 2026 Get ready for a fun and creative week at Monster Visual FX Camp!…