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The skills that shaped Eden’s story

Eden didn’t expect to find a turning point on a trip to the library. But in 2021, while visiting the downtown Kalamazoo Public Library, Eden spotted a poster in the glass encased bulletin board. It mentioned film production and journalism…

NEW Programming: Check out the Pilot for “Access Kalamazoo!”

Here at PMN, our Summer Interns have worked on community projects and compiled some of them into a local variety show! "Access Kalamazoo is a dynamic, community-driven television series that highlights the heart and soul of Kalamazoo, Michigan."

NEW Episode: TrashLoveKzoo – From Frustration to Action

Ian Stewart joins the Connecting Communities group to talk about his trash-picking project. Ian went from zero experience to being "passionate about picking up trash"– beginning with public frustration at certain aspects of waste management and now taking matters into…

Gavel to Gavel: A Look Ahead at Upcoming Local Government Meetings and Key Agenda Items – July 21 – 24

Take a look at what's on the agenda this week: Monday (07/21): City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole (5:00 PM, PMN4): The July 21, 2025 City of Kalamazoo Committee of the Whole meeting has been canceled. Kalamazoo City Commission…

Producer Spotlight: Letammarr Briggs

The Letammarr Show has brought interesting people of all types on camera for over 10 years. Letammarr Briggs has been a dedicated community producer with Public Media Network for over 10 years, sharing his bright spirit and meaningful conversations through The Letammarr Show. His…

NEW Programming: What Goes on at Dokidokon?

From a recent "Geek Night," event organizer Zezzie Evergrim held a panel to talk about the many activities happen at Dokidokon. The convention features performances, panels, group games and so much more. All the fun takes place July 18th through…

NEW Episode: Kalamazoo & You – 311 Service

Kalamazoo & You talks with the city's 311 Service manager, Mimi Leake, as she takes us inside the city's 311 call center – a dedicated phone line and online platform that allows residents to report non-emergency issues and connect with…