These are the projects that the Road Commission of Kalamazoo County is planning for the upcoming week: Road: Parcom Street ‐ 280′ south of M‐96 to M‐96 Current Status: Tree trimming and removals complete. Pulverizing to follow. Detour: None Project Information: This project includes tree removal, pulverizing, milling, fine grading, and HMA Base and Surface […]

Calling all Superheroes and their pets, we’re screening Super Pets on Saturday, July 8, 2023, in Merrill Park. There will be a costume contest with prizes for kids, families, and dogs. Concessions open at 7 pm, the costume contests begin at 7:30 pm, and the movie begins at 8:00 pm. This movie screening is sponsored […]

We have partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Kalamazoo for our first 3 v 3 basketball tournament. The tournament will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Merrill Park for ages 10-18. Play times vary based on age. Don’t wait to register your team of 3! More information will be provided to teams […]

According to the US National Weather Service Grand Rapids Station, “Michigan has declared an Air Quality Action Day through Thursday, June 8, 2023 for parts of Southern Michigan due to smoke particles from wildfires in Canada. People with vulnerable lungs are encouraged to limit outdoor activities.”

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services provides tick identification at no charge to Michigan residents. Remove the tick and find a well-lit area. Aim the camera as close to the tick as possible and take a picture. Flip the tick over and take a picture of the tick’s belly. Email both pictures to […]

Reinstating weekend hours, Kalamazoo County Animal Services & Enforcement will once again be open Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting June 10 to offer greater convenience and accessibility for pet owners, animal lovers, and individuals seeking assistance with animal services. “Last month we added an extra two hours on Wednesdays to facilitate services […]

The June 8, 2023, Planning Commission meeting has been canceled The Planning Commission meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. All meetings are normally scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM. However, dates and times are subject to change. The next Planning Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 8th.

The City of Kalamazoo, Water Resources Division, will be making some changes to McLinden Trail starting Friday, June 2. They are working diligently on protecting the groundwater and municipal wells on their property by reworking some of the trailways and adding signage. You will notice some minor changes to the walking trail paths you are […]

Here are some pictures from our 2023 annual Memorial Day Parade hosted by Comstock VFW Post 6252. Supervisor Randy Thompson said, “I was thrilled at how many people turned out to see the parade.”