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Kalamazoo News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Kalamazoo News Today is your daily 2-minute briefing on the stories shaping Kalamazoo and Southwest Michigan. From local government and business developments to education, community events, public safety, and breaking news, we deliver the headlines that matter most—fast. Whether you're a lifelong resident, a student, or new to the area, stay informed and connected with Kalamazoo's latest news every day in just a few minutes powered by AI.
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All-Star Stunt Dogs Return This September | Kalamazoo News
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping canine spectacle this September at Gull Meadow Farms! The All-Star Stunt Dogs — TV stars and commercial darlings known for…
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Witness Marijo Carney’s Calligraphy Live | Kalamazoo News
Don’t miss the electrifying “Silent Scriptorium” live calligraphy demo this Friday, September 18th at 5 PM—where master artist Marijo Carney brings decades of…
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Teens Shrink Jewelry at Library | Kalamazoo News
Teens got their creative fix at the Kalamazoo Public Library’s “Shrink to Sparkles” event — a retro 90s-themed workshop where they designed jewelry, watched it…
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Board Game Bonanza at Lawton Ridge | Kalamazoo News
Board Game Bonanza at Lawton Ridge | Kalamazoo News
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Learn to Drive Oxen at Tillers | Kalamazoo News
Want to learn how to drive oxen? Tillers International is hosting a two-day hands-on class on September 18th and 19th, perfect for beginners. You’ll master…
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KABAS Brunch Brings Kalamazoo Together | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo’s buzzing with fun as KABAS hosts its second annual brunch on September 18th, starting at 9 AM—perfect for grabbing bites and soaking in local vibes…
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Knife Skills Class for Everyone | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo Valley Community College is offering a beginner-friendly knife skills class for anyone 12 and up—no culinary experience needed. Learn safe handling…
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STEAM Fun at Vicksburg Library | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to spark curiosity and creativity at the Vicksburg Library’s STEAM Activities, happening every Third Thursday from 6 to 7 PM. This hands-on program…
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Peer Support for Mental Health Recovery | Kalamazoo News
Find your tribe in recovery—Connections Recovery, led by NAMI Southwest Michigan, brings together peers who’ve walked the mental health journey to share…
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Kalamazoo Tween Book Club Spotlight | Kalamazoo News
Tweens in Kalamazoo are diving into wild, fun reads at the Oshtemo Library’s “The Cliffhangers Book Club” — this month’s pick? “The First Cat in Space Ate…
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Teens Paint Watercolors at Kalamazoo Library | Kalamazoo News
Teens got their brushes wet at Kalamazoo Public Library’s lively watercolor class, led by artist Victoria Elizabeth — and it was a splashy success! The free…
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Plan Ahead for Peace of Mind | Kalamazoo News
Don’t wait until it’s too late—Eastwood Library helped you plan for life’s biggest moments. On September 17th, from 1 to 3 PM, they hosted an essential…
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Celebrate Kalamazoo's Small Business Day | Kalamazoo News
Small businesses in Kalamazoo County are invited to celebrate their hustle at the Chamber’s Choice Small Business Conference & Celebration on September 17th…
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Fall Foraging Hikes at Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Discover edible autumn treasures on Kalamazoo Nature Center’s popular Fall Foraging hikes—perfect for all ages and outdoor enthusiasts. Dress warmly, bring a…
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Budgeting for Success Workshop | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo Public Library’s Alma Powell branch is hosting a free “Budgeting for Success” workshop on September 17th from 9 to 10 AM—perfect for anyone ready to…
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Pokey LaFarge & Cicada Rhythm Live | Kalamazoo News
Pokey LaFarge is bringing his soulful blend of blues, jazz, and country to Bell’s Eccentric Cafe on Sept 16, with Cicada Rhythm joining for a killer duo set…
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Joyful Wellness Summit for Parents | Kalamazoo News
Parents and caregivers, get ready for the Art of Joyful Wellness Summit on September 17th at Urban Alliance—perfect for recharging your wellness game. Part of…
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EmpowHERment Event in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
EmpowHERment Event in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
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Kalamazoo’s New Event Hub Launches | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County just dropped a game-changing event hub—think filters, search, and easy access to local happenings for all crowds. Highlighting the Pride Book…
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Beats on Bates Returns with MexiCuba | Kalamazoo News
Get ready for Beats on Bates, Kalamazoo’s coolest community hang — next up September 16th from 5:30 to 8:30 PM with MexiCuba vibes and DJ Ivan spinning tunes…
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Celebrate Cancer Survivors at Bronson | Kalamazoo News
Celebrate resilience at the Cancer Survivors’ Celebration on September 16th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at Bronson Cancer Center—honoring strength, community, and…
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Native Plants & Family Literacy | Kalamazoo News
Native Plants Themed Family Literacy Day lit up Kalamazoo on Sept 16, blending reading fun with nature’s charm—perfect for families, communities, and curious…
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Free Health Workshops in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Free health and wellness workshops are hitting Kalamazoo, hosted by Bronson Health at the Public Library — no degree needed, just practical tips to take…
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Audition for the Authentic Singer Cohort | Kalamazoo News
Unlock your vocal potential with the Authentic Singer Cohort—auditions open for teens and adults seeking serious growth. Train for 8 months in singing, stage…
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Oktoberfest Week Live Music at Steinspark | Kalamazoo News
Get ready for Oktoberfest Week at Steinspark Biergarten, kicking off Wednesday, September 16th, with live music every night from 5 to 7 PM through Sunday…
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Native Authors Book Club at Comstock | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to dive into Native American literature at Comstock Library’s Shelf Assured book club on September 16th, all day from 8 AM to 5 PM—free, inclusive…
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Harlem Rhapsody and the Trailblazer Behind It | Kalamazoo News
Step into the vibrant, turbulent world of the Harlem Renaissance through the eyes of Jessie Redmon Fauset—the first Black woman literary editor of The Crisis…
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Medicare Made Simple at Portage Library | Kalamazoo News
Don’t miss this essential Medicare crash course—held at the Portage Library on Sept 16 from 3–4 PM, led by Jay Simon of Priority Health. Learn the ins and outs…
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Discover Kalamazoo’s Local Events | Kalamazoo News
Discover your next local adventure with NowKalamazoo, Kalamazoo County’s ultimate event hub—where art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and social butterflies can…
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Watercolor Class Starts Sept 16 | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to splash some color into your life—Galesburg Library’s 4-week watercolor class kicks off Sept 16, teaching brushwork, color theory, and more, with…
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Taps on Tuesday at KVCC Allied Health | Kalamazoo News
Looking for fun on Sept 15? KVCC’s “Taps on Tuesday” at the Allied Health building kicks off at 5 PM—perfect for date nights, hangouts, or just something to…
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Free Tai Chi in the Park This Weekend | Kalamazoo News
Get your zen on at the Augusta Library’s free Tai Chi in the Park event on September 15th, from 1–2 PM—perfect for mindful movement and community vibes. If it…
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Aliens Snatched Cows Solve Math Rescue | Kalamazoo News
Aliens are stealing cows—and only math can save them! Join kids and grown-ups at Portage District Library for “Save the Cows: A Math Adventure,” a wild…
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Floral Workshop at Kellogg Manor | Kalamazoo News
Get your hands dirty and bloom with creativity at this exclusive adult floral workshop on Tuesday, September 15th, from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at McCrary Hall (next…
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Improv for Seniors in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Seniors, get ready to laugh, connect, and surprise yourself—Crawlspace Comedy Theatre in Kalamazoo is launching a brand-new improv class just for you. Five…
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Pickleball Clinics Launch in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Pickleball’s exploding in Kalamazoo County—with beginner clinics popping up at the Zhang Senior Center, welcoming all ages and teaching fundamentals in a…
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Fix That Drip Yourself | Kalamazoo News
Stop that annoying faucet drip—and save money while you’re at it. Community Homeworks hosted a hands-on workshop on September 15th, teaching homeowners how to…
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Match Makers Breakfast Builds Futures | Kalamazoo News
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Kalamazoo turned up the warmth and generosity at their annual Match Makers Breakfast, where community supporters gathered…
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Build with Stone This Fall | Kalamazoo News
Get your hands dirty and build something real—Tillers International’s new 5-day stone masonry class starts Sept 15, teaching you geology, mortar science, and…
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Scottish Dancing in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to swing your partner and step into tradition—Scottish Country Dancing is back in Kalamazoo County, kicking off September 14, 2026, and running…
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Wiggle Giggle Groove at Library | Kalamazoo News
Get your little ones ready to wiggle, giggle, and groove! The Portage District Library’s toddler-friendly “Wiggle, Giggle, and Groove” program returns this…
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Kalamazoo’s New Event Hub | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County just dropped NowKalamazoo, a slick digital event hub where locals can browse, filter, and snag everything from family fun to date nights—all…
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Cardio Drumming for Seniors in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Get your heart pumping without stressing your joints—Cardio Drumming is a fun, low-impact fitness program for seniors using stability balls and drumsticks to…
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Shrink to Sparkles at Eastwood Library | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to channel your inner 90s kid at Eastwood Library’s “Shrink to Sparkles” craft event—where you color plastic, watch it shrink into glittery jewelry…
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Teens Sew Their Own Pillowcases | Kalamazoo News
Teens got hands-on sewing skills at the Portage Library’s popular pillowcase-making class—packed with learning, laughs, and pride in their first handmade…
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Midday Mixer Connects Southwest Michigan Biz | Kalamazoo News
Swipe right for connections—Southwest Michigan First and The Chamber brought the Monday Midday Mixer to Gull Meadow Farms, where business pros grabbed lunch…
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Cardio Drumming for Seniors in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Seniors in Kalamazoo County are drumming up fun and fitness with new cardio drumming classes launching at Hope Woods—low-impact, high-energy workouts that…
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Paint the Town Green This Week | Kalamazoo News
This week, paint your town green to support mentorship! From September 14th to 20th, communities across the state are rallying behind “Paint the Town Green,” a…
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Kalamazoo’s Local Events Are Heating Up | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County’s event scene is heating up with easy-to-find, community-driven happenings for all ages—whether you’re solo, with crew, or looking for a date…
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Sunset Lake Witches Fundraiser Recap | Kalamazoo News
Witches host a magical fundraiser on Sunset Lake—packed with fun, community spirit, and a dash of mystery—held September 13th from 4:30 to 6 PM. Missed it?…
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Improv Class Starts Sept 13 | Kalamazoo News
Level up your communication and discover your improv chops—no experience needed! Crawlspace Theatre’s new 6-week improv class series kicks off at their…
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Kalamazoo’s New Event Hub | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County’s new event platform is turning local gatherings into a breeze—whether you’re craving family fun, crew hangouts, or date night vibes, it’s all…
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Lions Kickoff Watch Party in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Lions season kicks off with a big Kalamazoo watch party at HUB Tavern on Sept 13, 1–4 PM—perfect for fans craving game-day vibes and community spirit. Plus…
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Guild Costume Meetup in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Get ready to stitch, sew, and vibe—Guild’s monthly costume meetup in Kalamazoo brought crafters together for a creative jam on September 13th, from 10 AM to 1…
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Kalamazoo’s New Event Hub Launches | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo County just launched a slick new online hub to help you discover and organize local events—whether you’re planning a family day, a night out, or a…
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Vintage in the Zoo at Kalamazoo Market | Kalamazoo News
Step into Kalamazoo’s farmers market for “Vintage in the Zoo” on September 13th — a full-day treasure hunt from 10 AM to 5 PM where local vendors spill out…
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Legendary Night of Destruction at Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Kalamazoo Speedway turned up the heat on September 12th with their Legendary Night of Destruction — a wild, family-friendly spectacle featuring school bus…
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Warped Tour Vibe Returns to Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Relive the electric energy of the Vans Warped Tour like never before with The Warped Band’s one-night-only tribute at Papa Pete’s in Kalamazoo, featuring all…
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Tom Petty Tribute Night in Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo News
Don’t miss the legendary Tom Petty tribute at Bell’s Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo on September 12th—doors at 8 PM, show till 11 PM. Tickets are $31.50, and it’s…