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Join Ken weekday mornings on WKZO for News, Accuweather, Traffic, Sports, Birthdays and conversation with the interesting people in Kalamazoo.

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    Texas Township Farmers Market has great offerings for Saturday morning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 3:52


    Texas Township Farmers Market Manager Val Glasscock previews the array of foods, followers and entertainment at this week's market in Texas Corners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Travel Michigan-June calendar of events

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 5:08


    Nick Nerbonne from Travel Michigan takes us around the State for some of the top events coming up in June.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A nostalgia take over at Warner Vineyards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 4:59


    The Ultimate 90's Party, The Millennium Tour with Fool House in concert is June 12 at Warner Vineyards. Lead singer Gary Hochstetter gave us a preview.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Discover Kalamazoo's Highlight Events this weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 2:59


    Discover Kalamazoo's McKenna Dole with details on events in Kalamazoo's biggest Arts weekend of the Summer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jessica at Harding's Woodbridge gearing up for Rib Fest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 3:17


    Jessica, Wine Consultant at Harding's Woodbridge, talks about her expanded selection of Pina Noir and the upcoming Father's Day weekend Rib Best and Wine Sale.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    KVCC"s annual Alumni Art Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 3:12


    Kalamazoo Valley Community College Alumni Relations manager Sonya Hollins talks about the 15th annual Alumni Art Show at the Center for New Media and Arcus Gallery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Memory Care Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 7:12


    Dr. Namita Yende, senior medical director and associate chief medical officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, talks about navigating cognitive health concerns with a loved one. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    News from Miller Auditorium

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 4:39


    Marketing Director Sara Bower wraps up a fabulous season and Miller and looks forward to 2026-27!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    June events at the Parchment Community Library

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 3:19


    Library Ambassador Karen Woodworth announces the June Calendar of events at the Library.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    An update on events in Portage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 5:40


    Portage Public Information Officer Mary Beth Block reports on preparations for the upcoming Primary Election, plus upcoming events at the Zhang Senior Center.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    A preview of JumpstArt Weekend in Kalamazoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 3:24


    Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo previews the biggest Arts weekend of the year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller visits

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 4:35


    This week, the Sheriff talks about the new Portage Zhang Farmers Market, National Pet Protection Preparedness Month, the controversy over plans to cut down trees in Kalamazoo County and looking to fill a Reserve Deputy position.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    National Home Ownership Month with the new CEO of the Association of Realtors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 6:30


    Leighun Brabec, CEO of the Greater Kalamazoo Association of Realtors visited us this morning to talk about the current state of the housing market, affordable housing and inventory and supply.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kalamazoo City Commission recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 2:47


    Kalamazoo's Communications Manager Michael Smith with a recap of action from the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting, including one of the first steps toward a historic realignment of Downtown Kalamazoo streets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Air Zoo update-Weekend helicopter visit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 2:04


    Seth Welton, Marketing & Communications Manager with the Air Zoo, spoke about the Michigan Flight Museum's Huey helicopter visiting the Air Zoo this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Twelve Baskets Food Pantry's annual Plant and Garage Sale fundraiser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 3:37


    Kathleen Fett, Executive Director of Twelve Baskets visited with us about their annual sale and the strides the organization has made serving the community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    KPS Superintendent Dr. Darren Slade reviews the past school year and looks ahead in our visit.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 3:59


    Dr. Slade joins us an the final week of the school year begins to review the past year's accomplishments and what lies ahead for KPS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    State Senator Sean McCann visits with us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 7:51


    Senator McCann reviews work on the State Budget, work on his Energy and Environmental Committee and visits to the district to start this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Texas Township Farmers Market has tasty offerings for Saturday morning shoppers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 3:56


    Val Glasscock, Manage of the Market in Texas Corners, give us a rundown on Saturday vendors, entertainment and special attractions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Travel Michigan-Moravian Sons Distillery

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 4:30


    Emma Palova, Director of Operations at Moravian Sons Distillery in Lowell talks about their old world craft distillery and the unique locally-sources products that go into their fruit-based spirits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Urban Craft Fair event back in Downtown Kalamazoo Sunday May 31

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 3:14


    Lori Money joined us to talk about the return of the Urban Craft Fair event at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market site Sunday, May 31.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Updated Cholesterol Management Guidelines have significant changes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 6:27


    Dr. James Grant, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan discusses the new cholesterol guidelines and what adult should do lower risks.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ribfest coming to Harding's Woodbridge in June

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 3:35


    Jessica, Wine Consultant at Harding's Woodbridge, talks with us about their Ribfest Event June 19 ahead of Father's Day weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    KVCC launching it's Adult Connect program for adults this summer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 3:46


    Charles Heidelberg, Director of Recruitment and Outreach at KVCC talks about the program that helps adults take the next step toward a college degree.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Consumers Energy ready to file a Reliable Action Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 5:51


    Consumers' Senior Vice President for Electric Distribution, Greg Salisbury, talks about the plan to create fewer outages and restore outages quickly plus effort to put more power lines underground.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Discover Kalamazoo's highlight events this week

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 3:05


    McKenna Dole shares details on events including a new Art Exhibition and an author's book signing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Miller Auditorium update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 4:26


    Sara Bower from Miller Auditorium previews "Blues Clues" and new season subscription opportunities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    News and events in the City of Portage

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 6:05


    Mary Beth Block, Public Information Officer, with a recap of Portage City Council activities and the upcoming Summer Concert series at the Bandshell.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    This week's Kalamazoo area Arts Report

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 2:32


    Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council joined us to share this week's calendar of entertainment and events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 4:05


    This week, the Sheriff discusses the recent phone scam in the area, plus bike safety for Cub Scouts, the retirement on a law enforcement officer and reminiscing about the 42nd anniversary of a major rock concert in our area.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Air Zoo feature-Science Inspiration Scholarship Fund

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 4:25


    Joe Winters, Grants and Donor Relations Manager at the Air Zoo talked with us about how tax-deductible donations to the Scholarship Fund help support field trips, camps and other educational experiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Consumers Energy Expanding Line Clearing Efforts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 2:57


    Trisha Bloemberger from Consumers Energy with details on the utility's plans to remove trees and limbs that could prove risky in future storms.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Michigan House passes a revamp of tax policy in Michigan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 6:55


    Speaker of the House and State Representative Matt Hall joined us to talk about House passage of a plan to eliminate state property taxes and other expenses associated with buying and selling a home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Travel Michigan-Ann Arbor Summer Festival

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 4:11


    Chad Wiebesick from Destination Ann Arbor visited with us about the two week Ann Arbor Summer Festival in June.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Discover Kalamazoo's highlight events for the upcoming Holiday weekend

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 3:28


    McKenna Dole shares details on upcoming events that will bring many from out-of-town to our area this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Summer activities at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 3:11


    Stephanie Willoughby from the Kalamazoo Valley Museum talks about Summer activities for the family to enjoy at the museumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Visiting with Jessica at Harding's Woodbridge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 4:14


    Jessica talks about the special lunchtime grilling event Friday before the holiday weekend at Harding's Woodbridge in the parking lot!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Miller Auditorium update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 4:29


    Sara Bower from Miller Auditorium previews upcoming events on the Miller state as well as the 2026–27 Zhang Broadway Your Way season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    This week's Kalamazoo Arts report

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 1:59


    Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council gives us details on this week's Arts events.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller visits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 4:17


    This week, the Sheriff discusses a bipartisan bill in Lansing dealing with PTDS, Geezer Nights at Shakespeare's in Kalamazoo, time to "lock down" your credit and a visit from the incoming President of the organization NOBLE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Kalamazoo City Commission meeting update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 2:53


    Communications Manager Michael Smith gives us a rundown of action from the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Air Zoo feature-Cultural Membership Exchange

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 3:05


    Paige Smallwood, Membership Manager at the Air Zoo, talks about the Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange program and it's benefits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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