Historic 1905 building revamped for a new bank in downtown Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo’s Historic Building Transformed into Modern Bank Kalamazoo, Michigan – A building that has stood for 120 years in downtown Kalamazoo has reopened, with over $1 million invested to modernize it into a bank. Horizon Bank launched its new facility at 151 E. Michigan Ave. on Monday, August 11. This structure, originally built in 1905, […]
Severe weather, tornadoes destroy nearly 50 homes in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
Last week’s severe weather destroyed nearly 50 homes and severely damaged dozens more in Kalamazoo County in southwest Michigan, authorities said Monday. The lost homes included 24 mobile homes near Portage, the county’s emergency management office said in an update. The National Weather Service confirmed four tornadoes in the region on May 7, including one […]
Pfizer chemical spill in Michigan causes local authorities to issue no-contact advisory of Kalamazoo River
Pfizer has acknowledged a chemical spill into the Kalamazoo River, prompting local authorities to issue a no-contact advisory for the river in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Government health agencies have said the chemicals involved in the spill are possible carcinogens and can be deadly in high doses. But Pfizer said it “does not assume any health risks.” […]