Kalamazoo Township Board Adopts Moratoriums on Battery Storage, Data Center Facilities
The Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees adopted two temporary moratoriums, pausing new applications for battery energy storage facilities and data…
Gavel to Gavel: Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – July 27 – 31
It's almost August already! July has been eventful for our local boards and commissions, but we'll wrap up the month…
Oshtemo Planning Commission reviews early-stage zoning and environmental ordinance updates
Oshtemo Township's Planning Commission reviewed two ordinance updates still in early drafting stages at its July 23 meeting. No votes…
Comstock Township weighs battery storage project ahead of August 13 hearing
Comstock Township's Planning Commission held an informational session Thursday on a proposed battery energy storage project at the former Hickory…
Comstock Township secures grant for resident home repairs
Comstock Township is finalizing a grant to help lower-income residents pay for home repairs, Township Supervisor Martin told the Downtown…
Kalamazoo County authorizes $250,000 for winter shelter response, funding source still undecided
Kalamazoo County commissioners authorized up to $250,000 to support the county's 2026-2027 winter homeless shelter response, without yet deciding which…
Kalamazoo Historic District Commission approves sunroom conversion at 715 Wheaton
The Kalamazoo Historic District Commission approved converting a rear deck into a four-season sunroom at 715 Wheaton, a 1905 Queen…
Kalamazoo County establishes Pathways to Peace gun violence prevention fund
Kalamazoo County commissioners voted to establish a new endowed fund dedicated to gun violence prevention, naming it the Pathways to…
Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners reviews bylaws changes
Kalamazoo County commissioners reviewed a rewrite of the board's bylaws and rules of procedure. Corporation counsel presented the proposed amendments…