Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
Good morning, Kalamazoo.
💼 Business
Nearly a week after the fire at Zimmy's Tavern, natural gas has been restored for homes and businesses while Sunset Boulevard remains closed.
George's Restaurant remains offline and plans a Sept. 12 fundraiser to aid employees.
📰 Lifestyle
Michigan-raised influencer Anna Sitar (WMU grad) has launched her second Pacsun lounge collection featuring oversized sweatshirts and matching sets in neutral tones and sizes from XXS to XXL.
The cozy collection is available exclusively at Pacsun now, offering comfort for late summer transitions.
🏈 Sports
Gobles football returns to 11-player play with a new single-wing offense as head coach Greg Eichler leads a young team set to open the season Friday, Aug.
28 at Niles Brandywine – the Tigers plan to overcome size challenges by doing their jobs.
🎉 Kalamazoo Events
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Dead Letter Fest 2026
4-11:45 p.m. — Old Dog Tavern — Expected capacity 500 — Celebrate alternative music and DIY culture at a vibrant festival connecting artists and audiences.
🏠 Kalamazoo Real Estate
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