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… on 2013 Blues Festival logo (Credit: kvba.org) KALAMAZOO—The 20th annual Kalamazoo Blues Festival, held Thursday … Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. Admission is $5 Thursday, $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are admitted free as long as they are accompanied by an …

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nick Gooch plants seedlings near the Western Heights residence halls. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Landscape Services crews are hard at work preparing the Western Michigan University … up, we would gently take them out and transplant them into what's called plug flats," says Steve Root , a Landscape …

… Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle Submitted by … made from Doug Wheelright's old staff shirt from Lawson Ice Arena and Emily Wheelright's Bronco Skating shirt. Doug and … and the other is to drive the Zamboni, so I was batting .500," jokes Wheelright, who graduated in 2014. Doug …

… network to serve rural Michigan, has committed to becoming the newest corporate partner in Western Michigan … of 100. Earlier this year, Lynx also was named one of the "50 Michigan Companies to Watch" during the eighth annual … across the state, as well as from around the West Michigan area." Lynx has doubled its staff in the past 18 months, and …

… Students get involved in the community during Spring Staycation Submitted by … seeking a low-cost, meaningful spring break experience are encouraged to participate in Spring Staycation , an … violence Tuesday, March 4: Health equity Wednesday, March 5: Autism spectrum Thursday, March 6: Mental illness Friday, …

… Bronson School of Nursing is seeking input from the general public on its master of science in nursing … will conduct an on-site accreditation visit to WMU Feb. 25-27 for review of evidence that the program continues to … Only signed comments will be accepted. The commission shares third-party comments only with the members of the …

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is ahead of the curve in student services for veterans. … as one of the nation's colleges and universities that are "leading the way" to foster postsecondary educational … alert system aimed at student veterans. "We're announcing what we call '8 Keys to Success'—specific steps that schools …

… Bassoon student one of three finalists in international competition Submitted by … been selected as one of only three finalists worldwide in the International Double Reed Society Young Artist … recital at the conference June 28. The two other finalists are students at the prestigious Oberlin Conservatory of …

… Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in … and a 30-year veteran of the advertising industry, shares his perspective about this year's Super Bowl ads in a year unlike any other. Greg Gerfen What trends do you think we will see with Super Bowl ads …

… station, WMUK 102.1 FM, is teaming up with Open Doors and the Kalamazoo Community Foundation to address the issue of … for WMUK programs while addressing homelessness in the area. The Kalamazoo Community Foundation has agreed to make … effect before and during the campaign through the first $150,000 raised by WMUK. On-air pledging for the campaign runs …