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Inside KRESA’s $100M Career Connect Campus — a New Era for Career Education

Inside KRESA’s $100M Career Connect Campus — a New Era for Career Education

by Kim Chmielewski | May 28, 2025 | Kalamazoo

The incredible, brand-new, 162,000 square-foot Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency (KRESA) Career Connect Campus (CCC) has lots to offer for career-based education. The hands-on, project-based facility gives students in Kalamazoo County practical...
Funding Approved for a $40M Indoor Sports Facility

Funding Approved for a $40M Indoor Sports Facility

by Kim Chmielewski | May 6, 2025 | Kalamazoo

We’re thrilled to see the approval of funding for a new $40 million indoor youth sports complex. If all goes as planned, this indoor sports facility will feature eight basketball courts or 16 volleyball courts, as well as an indoor turf field.
Kalamazoo Named One of the Top 12 Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.

Kalamazoo Named One of the Top 12 Most Affordable Places to Live in the U.S.

by Kim Chmielewski | Apr 23, 2025 | Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo proves you don’t have to sacrifice culture, opportunity, or community to live affordably. From affordable housing to The Kalamazoo Promise to Bell’s Brewery and a thriving craft beer scene, you can live well—and thrive— for less in Southwest...
National Champs! Western Michigan Hockey’s Dream Season Ends with First Title

National Champs! Western Michigan Hockey’s Dream Season Ends with First Title

by Kim Chmielewski | Apr 17, 2025 | Kalamazoo

After a magical, historic, and unforgettable season, Western Michigan hockey ensured its final act was even more extraordinary. The No. 1-ranked Broncos (34-7-1) showed they belonged on the national stage –– soaring to their first-ever national championship by...
Legendary Kalamazoo Country Club Readying for this Season; Transforming for the Next

Legendary Kalamazoo Country Club Readying for this Season; Transforming for the Next

by Kim Chmielewski | Apr 3, 2025 | Kalamazoo

With the arrival of spring and the start of the 2025 golf season, members of Kalamazoo County Club are invited to embrace this final year on its original course before the club unveils its reimagined future! Owned and operated by Greenleaf Hospitality Group, the...
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