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Kalamazoo nonprofit HOPE launches three affordable tiny houses to assist individuals facing housing challenges, with plans for more units and a headquarters to support residents.

Martin Vargas, who migrated from Mexico, successfully transitioned his restaurant, Cancun Mexican Restaurant, from Paw Paw to a new location in Kalamazoo, Michigan, continuing its 20-year history of serving popular Mexican dishes.

Kzoo Parks' December to Remember event is cancelled due to weather, with alternatives offered such as picking up a holiday craft bag and visiting Santa's mailbox from Dec.

16-19.

The Michigan State Housing Development Authority will provide $165,000 each to Housing Resources Incorporated and Integrated Services of Kalamazoo to support housing crisis interventions, building on a pilot program's success.

Westbound I-94 near Galesburg is closed due to a semi-tractor trailer crash, amid poor travel conditions from snow and strong winds.

A box truck collided with four public safety vehicles on I-94 in Kalamazoo County, resulting in minor injuries to the truck driver and temporary highway closure.

A Kalamazoo man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend and will face 60 to 100 years in prison.

Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery received a 2.75% pay raise, increasing his annual salary to $522,061, in recognition of enrollment and retention improvements.

A snowstorm brought significant snowfall to Southwest Michigan, causing school closures and traffic incidents, highlighted by a timelapse video of downtown Kalamazoo.

The 'Tree of Love' campaign at Ascension Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo raises funds for early breast cancer detection and cardiac procedures, having supported over 580 patients in 10 years.

Let It Snow: A Soulful Holiday Celebration

This event is a pop-up Christmas bar featuring soul music, holiday cocktails, and festive decor, hosted every Saturday at Dabney & Co. in Kalamazoo.

Kalamazoo Wings vs. Indy Fuel Hockey Game

The Kalamazoo Wings will take on the Indy Fuel in a competitive hockey match at the Wings Event Center.

Trivia Night Fundraiser for Mattawan Little League

A trivia night at The Backyard of Kalamazoo to raise funds for the Mattawan Little League with dinner options and a matching donation offer from Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial.

Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay

Experience the magic of Coldplay's music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the First Baptist Church in Kalamazoo.

Kalamazoo Wings vs. Cincinnati Cyclones - Wings Wonderland Weekend

The Kalamazoo Wings host the Cincinnati Cyclones for a themed game featuring $3 food and drinks in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Elsa & Anna Winter Wonderland Brunch

The Backyard of Kalamazoo will host a Frozen themed brunch featuring characters Elsa and Anna, with limited reservations available for an enjoyable family experience.

Dopapod Live Performance at Bell's General Store

Dopapod will be performing live at Bell's General Store in Kalamazoo, MI, offering an engaging musical experience.

Dopapod Live Performance

Dopapod will perform live at Bell's Brewery, offering a night of engaging music in Kalamazoo.

Kalamazoo Wings vs. Indy Fuel: New Year's Eve Hockey Game

Celebrate New Year's Eve with an exciting Kalamazoo Wings hockey game at Wings Event Center, featuring special family ticket packages and football game viewings.

Michigan's Great Beer State Conference & Trade Show

The conference features seminars on brewery operations and a trade show for craft brewing industry professionals, including a sensory evaluation workshop and a dinner reception.