Kalamazoo Historic Commission Approves Composite Windows, Garage Demolition
Kalamazoo's Historic District Commission approved a window replacement project and a garage demolition at its September 2 meeting, while postponing a third application over material concerns. Commissioners voted 4–2 to approve replacing four windows at a home on Minor Street with Fibrex composite windows, a…
Scam Invoices Are Targeting Kalamazoo Property Owners Going Through Historic Review
Property owners applying for Kalamazoo Historic District Commission approval are getting fake invoices, some as high as several thousand dollars, that mimic official city billing. Staff told commissioners at the September 2 meeting that this is at least the third or fourth case they're aware…
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Comstock Township Names Interim Parks & Recreation Director
Comstock Township's Parks and Recreation Board appointed Program Coordinator Katie Justa as interim director while the township runs a formal search for a permanent replacement. The appointment came during a September 1 special meeting, where the…
Kalamazoo County Advances Financing for Two Housing Projects Worth a Combined $220 Million
Kalamazoo County commissioners approved financing tools September 1 that support two large housing developments planned for Oshtemo Township and Texas Township. The board voted unanimously, following a public hearing, to adopt a brownfield redevelopment plan for…
Kalamazoo County Fair Grew in 2026. Now the County Has to Decide What Comes Next.
Kalamazoo County's parks department is asking commissioners to pick a direction for the 2027 county fair after three rounds of bidding failed to land a traditional carnival vendor. Parks & Expo Center Director David Rachowicz told…
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