Frances Jewell, the director of Kalamazoo's parks and recreation department, will retire on Christmas Day. Her replacement, Sean Fletcher, started Dec. 10.

2 Kalamazoo parks get combined $432K for playground equipment, renovations Published: Aug. 25, 2023, 10:32 a.m. Southside Park is located in the 2100 block of Race Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Forests, campgrounds and state parks in northern Michigan may look a little different to Fourth of July visitors due to ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The city of Ka lam azoo was forced to close all of its parks, beginning April 7, 2020, due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and people not complying with social ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - You can get some fun in the sun for free in West Michigan Wednesday!Admission to Kalamazoo area parks is free June 20, 2018.The parks participating include ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — State parks and campgrounds were at high capacity rates over the Fourth of July weekend with local visitors and even people traveling from other states. The Michigan DNR said ...

Ever wonder what Michigan's old amusement parks were like? Lansing State Journal rounded up parks you may remember and some you probably never knew existed. For 80 years, the St. Joseph waterfront ...

Robert J. "Bob" Parks was born to Robert Jay and Hazel May (Hobbs) Parks on March 23, 1940, in Kalamazoo, MI. Bob graduated from Kalamazoo Public Schools in 1958, followed by a B.A. from Western ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — As esports continues to gain popularity, a partnership between Western Michigan University and the local parks and recreation department is welcoming another group of ...

Kzoo Parks and Western Michigan University Esports are teaming up to host a new Esports League for high schoolers this spring.. Kzoo Parks says the league will run for five weeks, from March 2 ...

Kalamazoo – Police arrested more than a dozen people while clearing out a homeless camp in southwestern Michigan that’s been a focus of protests since last month by those seeking better ...