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- 1Michigan to use $89 million in polluter settlements for river cleanups▼State will use $89 in settlements from polluters to clean up Kalamazoo, Detroit rivers
Michigan will direct $89 million from settlements with polluters toward cleaning up the Kalamazoo and Detroit rivers. The funds, recovered from companies responsible for contamination, will support restoration work on two of the state's most environmentally damaged waterways. The announcement has drawn attention from residents and environmental groups tracking cleanup progress.
- 2Kalamazoo man convicted of assault with intent to murder▼Kalamazoo man found guilty of assault with intent to murder in 2025 shooting
A Kalamazoo man has been found guilty of assault with intent to murder in connection with a shooting that took place in 2025. The verdict follows a trial in the Michigan city, and details of the sentencing have not yet been reported. The case is drawing local attention as authorities continue to address gun violence in the area.
- 3$89 million announced to clean up Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers▼$89M in funding announced for Detroit, Kalamazoo river cleanup
Federal funding of $89 million has been announced for the cleanup of the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers in Michigan. The money will support long-running efforts to remove contamination and restore the waterways, which have carried industrial pollution for decades. Local officials and environmental groups welcomed the announcement as a major step for the region's water quality.
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Unclaimed veterans have been interred at Kalamazoo Valley Community College, which serves as a cemetery site honoring former service members with no next of kin. The burials give forgotten soldiers a dignified final resting place, a tradition carried out with military honors to recognize their service.
- 5Michigan commits $89 million to Detroit and Kalamazoo River cleanup●Michigan lawmakers, state leaders announce $89M for Detroit and Kalamazoo River cleanup
Michigan lawmakers and state leaders have announced $89 million in funding for environmental cleanup efforts along the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers. The investment is aimed at addressing long-running contamination in the two waterways. The announcement drew attention from local officials and residents focused on the health of Michigan's rivers and communities near them.
- 6Kenyon women's tennis falls short in Kalamazoo final▼Women’s tennis travels to Kalamazoo, Szabo falls in final
The Kenyon College women's tennis team travelled to Kalamazoo for a tournament, where player Szabo reached the final of her draw but lost, settling for runner-up honours. Beyond the team's trip to Kalamazoo and Szabo's defeat in the championship match, few details are available about the scores, opponents, or the rest of the squad's results at the event.
- 7WMU Theatre stages 'Birthday Candles' production▼WMU Theatre’s “Birthday Candles” honors the bittersweet gift of being alive
Western Michigan University's theatre programme is presenting 'Birthday Candles', a play that follows one woman's life across decades of birthdays. A review in the Western Herald praises the production for honoring the bittersweet gift of being alive, highlighting its emotional weight and the student cast's performances in Kalamazoo.