by Kim Viers | Feb 15, 2024 | Kalamazoo
After a three-year renovation, Western Michigan University’s Dunbar Hall is preparing to open its doors soon with a fresh face-lift. The $42 million renovation added 11,000 square feet to the building. New features include gardens on the roof and a glass exterior on...
by Kim Viers | Feb 8, 2024 | Kalamazoo
Discover Kalamazoo received an Accessible Traveler Grant to fund a community accessibility audit of Kalamazoo County. They are partnering with Wheel the World and Disability Network Southwest Michigan to map at least 130 locations across the county. Jane Ghosh,...
by Kim Viers | Feb 6, 2024 | Kalamazoo
Higher capital spending by hospitals in 2023 and the drive to develop more outpatient surgical centers contributed to Stryker Corp. exceeding $20 billion in sales for the first time. Stryker expects sales to grow 7.5% to 9% in 2024.
by Kim Viers | Feb 5, 2024 | Kalamazoo
Go! After School Programs celebrated the opening of their new space Saturday by throwing an indoor block party to introduce kids of all ages to a variety of activities offered. The program is open five days a week and was made possible by an OST grant through MiLEAP....
by Kim Viers | Jan 26, 2024 | Kalamazoo
The visionary behind a downtown Kalamazoo sports and entertainment arena 27 years in the making shared as-yet-unreleased details on the project at Southwest Michigan First’s State of Economic Development outlook event held yesterday. Greenleaf Companies founder and...