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WMU has shared few details about the theft of an artwork from its main campus in June
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (171+ words) In June, a man stole a print insured for $10,000 from Western Michigan University’s Richmond Center for Visual Arts. In an email, WMU spokesperson Paula Davis said the art "has been recovered but it is not currently in WMU’s possession." The…...
A KPL union asks residents to support its campaign for higher wages at a trustees meeting
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (290+ words) A union representing assistants and custodians at the Kalamazoo Public Library is asking residents to show up to KPL’s board meeting Monday to support its push for higher pay. The Union of KPL Aides and Hourly Custodians represents the library’s…...
Black Bear Sports' Texas Township rink will host an open house this weekend
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (186+ words) The former Wings West ice arena in Texas Township will re-open as the Biggby Ice Cube Saturday under the ownership of Black Bear Sports Group. On Saturday from 10am to 3pm, Black Bear will preview its fall youth hockey programming during an…...
Story Beat: A more accurate tale of slavery
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (305+ words) “This book derives from an archiving project that I had been working on for a number of years identifying and publishing information wanted ads taken out by people who were separated in slavery and were searching for their family members,…...
Barn Theatre Reunites Friends as Jesus and Judas for Season-Closing ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (203+ words) Actors Jay Poff and Michael Ray Fisher join Cara Lieurance ahead of the Barn Theatre's season-closing production of “Jesus Christ Superstar,” opening Thursday, Aug 20 for a two-week run. Poff plays Jesus and Fisher plays Judas, and both are returning equity actors…...
Kalamazoo city commission approval will now be required for Flock contracts
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (189+ words) Going forward, the Kalamazoo city commission will vote on the city’s contract with Flock Safety. Flock is the company behind automatic license plate reader cameras used by the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety. During the commission meeting Monday night, Mayor…...
Panthers and Blue Devils: Gull Lake varsity football players may join Parchment this season
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (504+ words) The education boards for Gull Lake Community Schools and the Parchment School District approved a plan Monday night to let Gull Lake varsity football players play for Parchment this season. This comes after Gull Lake Community Schools cancelled its varsity…...
Protest aims to push city to "Get the Flock" out of Kalamazoo
1+ week, 1+ day ago (439+ words) Protesters will gather outside Kalamazoo City Hall this evening, with organizers hoping to push the city to stop using controversial automatic license plate reading (ALPR) cameras made by Flock Safety. The protest, called “Get the Flock Out of KZoo,” is…...
Battle Creek oversight board says officers showed bias towards Washington Heights community
1+ week, 2+ day ago (668+ words) The Battle Creek Community Oversight Board said city police officers showed bias towards the Washington Heights community during an incident last June. "You can go in handcuffs" On June 14, an argument broke out between several Battle Creek police officers and…...
Quantum Committee kicks off tour With new EP, ties to Kalamazoo jazz scene
1+ week, 4+ day ago (275+ words) WMUK Quantum Committee kicks off tour With new EP, ties to Kalamazoo jazz scene The Quantum Committee, a jazz sextet formed within Western Michigan University's jazz studies program, releases a new EP and launches a multi-city tour this week, opening…...