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Comstock Township’s updated outdoor sales ordinance is official: what residents and vendors need to know

Comstock Township's revised ordinance for temporary outdoor sales and services is official, following final approval by the Township Board at…

Kalamazoo County is moving toward a permanent gun violence prevention fund. Here’s what’s being considered.

The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners is expected to consider on July 7 whether to establish a long-term funding mechanism…

Kalamazoo County’s draft Climate Action & Climate Justice Plan is open for public comment

Kalamazoo County has released a draft Climate Action & Climate Justice Plan and is inviting residents to weigh in before…

Residents pack Road Commission meeting to oppose county tree removal project

Dozens of Kalamazoo County residents turned out Tuesday to oppose a federally funded tree removal project along county roads and…

Comstock Township board approves separation agreement for superintendent, investigation motion fails

The Comstock Township Board voted Monday to approve a lump sum separation payment to terminate Township Superintendent Scott Hess without…

Comstock Township approves $13.5 million bond for new fire station

The Comstock Township Board voted 6-1 Monday to authorize bonding for a new fire station to replace the existing Station…

Kalamazoo City Commission approves incentive package for 38-unit North Side housing project

The Kalamazoo City Commission voted Monday to approve a package of financial incentives for a new mixed-income apartment building in…

Streets for All: Kalamazoo Avenue reconstruction is set to begin this summer

Construction on Kalamazoo Avenue is scheduled to start in mid-to-late July 2026. The project is the first major construction phase…

Gavel to Gavel: A Look at Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – June 15 – 18

This week, meetings in the City of Kalamazoo, Charter Township of Comstock, and Kalamazoo County Government. Let's take a look…