Planning Commission Approves New Office Building for Owen Ames Kimball at WMU Research Park
The Kalamazoo City Planning Commission unanimously approved a site plan Thursday for a new office building at 4755 Campus Drive…
Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board Presses for Ordinance Action, Names City Administration as Barrier
Members of the Kalamazoo Civil Rights Board used their June 3 meeting to push for concrete progress on proposed changes…
Kalamazoo Renews Assessor Contract — One Commissioner Wants a Longer-Term Plan
The Kalamazoo City Commission voted unanimously Monday night to renew a three-year contract with Wayne County Appraisal LLC for property…
Kalamazoo Avenue Planned Two-Way Conversion Is Moving Forward
The Kalamazoo City Commission voted unanimously Monday night to approve contracts that move the long-planned two-way conversion of Kalamazoo Avenue…
A Street Built for the Next 100 Years
For 60 years, Kalamazoo Avenue has been a one-way street. That's about to change slowly, deliberately, and with a price…
Kalamazoo Has Replaced More Than 6,700 Lead Service Lines and the Work Continues
More than two-thirds of Kalamazoo's lead service lines have now been replaced, according to James Baker, the city's director of…
WMU wants to add lights for night soccer. A city committee is asking questions.
Western Michigan University is planning to install lights at its soccer facility for night games, a facility that sits directly…
After the KMR fire, the city laid out what it did and what it’s still working on.
The city's formal written response to questions from the Environmental Concerns Committee (ECC) and the Kalamazoo Eastside Neighborhood Association (KENA)…
A north side development project is moving toward a city tax incentive. Here’s what’s planned.
The city opened a public hearing on a proposed Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) district covering properties at 825 Porter Street…
Three infrastructure decisions in one meeting: road diet, lead lines, and a plan to move the rail yard
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved three significant infrastructure items at its May 11 meeting. The Portage Street road diet converts…
A Survey With No Pitchforks Required
People who are okay with things never flood a governmental email account with warm fuzzies. They just go about their…