Journalism at WMU

By John Scott [email protected] Sgt. Ward Lawrence is busy. While other officers and members of the press are attending an afternoon open house and ribbon-cutting at the newly renovated Kalamazoo…

By Rob Wetterholt As the last remnants of winter’s icy grip evaporate away under springtime’s sun, leagues of Kalamazoo area cyclists pull their bikes out of storage and take to…

By Kayla Hampton | [email protected] The rate of citizens who were called to the district courts of west Michigan for jury duty, but who were not chosen to serve on…

By Zach Anderson The number of automobile thefts in Kalamazoo has steadily declined in the last five years, according to data from the Kalamazoo Department Public of Safety. Two of…

By Nathan Frisbie

By Anna D’Amelio

The day begins with a 6 a.m. wake-up call. He’s out the door within an hour to make his daily rounds: coffee, bank, shopping, and  make sure the propane tanks…

Found among the sewing equipment and office supplies that clutter the front desk of Found Things, a consignment shop located in Paw Paw, Mich., a plaque sits that reads: “With…

With advancements in technology and the growing popularity of social media, many views are evident about its place in the political system and its potential to affect young voters. Steven…