Kalamazoo Township Board Approves Vehicle for Drug Take-Back Program

The Kalamazoo Township Board of Trustees approved the purchase of a vehicle to transport opioids collected through the township's drug take-back program. The board took up the purchase during the old business portion of its Sept. 14 meeting. The motion was moved, supported, and approved…

Comstock Township Board Appoints Three New Trustees, Restores Full Board

The Comstock Charter Township Board appointed three new trustees during a special meeting September 11, returning the board to its full seven-member membership. Joe VanBruggen, John Paver, and Kirk Hart were appointed to fill vacancies on the Township Board. VanBruggen and Paver took their oath…

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Remembering the Block: Judy Sarkozy

In this episode of Remembering the Block, Dr. Michelle S. Johnson sits down with Judy Sarkozy, founder of Sarkozy's Bakery, to trace her path from a PhD in information theory to opening a Kalamazoo bakery during…

Comstock Approves Special Land Use Request for Swan and Cygnet Battery Storage Project

Comstock Township's Planning Commission approved the special land use request for the 400-megawatt Swan and Cygnet battery storage project. The commission voted 5-1 to approve the special land use request from developer Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, with…

Oshtemo Township Advances Solar Moratorium While Drafting Battery Storage Safety Rules

Oshtemo Township's Planning Commission voted unanimously to advance a moratorium on new solar energy project applications to the Township Board. The moratorium would pause new solar development applications while the commission finishes work on a broader…

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