Good morning, Kalamazoo.

Oya Sushi and Asian Bistro held a soft opening on Apr.

10 at 5585 Gull Road in Comstock Township; the bistro serves sushi, ramen + poke bowls and will open when its liquor license is approved. Owner Than Oo trained in Japan and aims to share his Asian fare locally.

Portage will celebrate Arbor Day with a ceremonial tree planting on Monday at 5 p.m. — a new Red Maple will replace a mature maple lost during the May 7 tornado — at City Hall.

The Youth Advisory Committee will join to promote environmental stewardship.

After several days of heavy rain, flood alerts remain active across West Michigan as local rivers continue to rise — the Portage River near Vicksburg is experiencing minor flooding while evacuation orders are in effect near the Muskegon River in Newaygo County, with more storms forecast tonight.

Coach Shawn Strawser stepped down as head football coach at White Pigeon after eight seasons during which he ended an eight-year playoff drought and led the team to a 63 to 21 record, three district titles, and two conference championships.

He said he will relax by enjoying golf + hunting.

Schoolcraft boys basketball coach Derrick Small will not return next season due to a personnel issue, district officials said.

The coach — son of a Hall of Fame mentor — led four winning seasons that included multiple titles.

Good Night, Oscar

7:30-9:45 p.m. — Farmers Alley Theatre — Ticket prices range from $20-$52 — Experience the witty and poignant tale of Oscar Levant on a late-night talk show in the 1950s.

Zeigler Kalamazoo Marathon 2026

7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Bronson Park — Registration required — Celebrate health and community at the annual marathon in Kalamazoo.

2026 Kalamazoo Rock, Mineral, Gem, and Fossil Show

2-8 p.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — $5 adults, kids under 12 free — Explore one of Michigan's largest showcase of minerals, gems, and jewelry from 50 vendors.

Future Islands Concert

Time unknown — Bell's Beer Garden — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic sound of Future Islands alongside Open Mike Eagle in a lively setting.

Emmy Kastner Book Release Event

5-6 p.m. — Bookbug & this is a bookstore — Free entry — Celebrate the release of a delightful picture book filled with ice cream and laughter.

38th Annual Vicksburg Hearty Hustle (5K)

1-3 p.m. — 501 E Hwy St, Vicksburg, MI — Registration fee required — Celebrate fitness and community at this beloved annual 5K walk/run event.