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Grant award jumpstarts new trail development in Oshtemo Township
Rosemary Parker
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Longform
Healthy Communities
Spring means it's time to turn the bikes toward Lake Michigan for the Kal-Haven Trailblazer
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Feature Story
Transportation
Stadium Drive construction begins as Kalamazoo moves to slow traffic and create complete streets
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Feature Story
Economic Development
Issue Media Group Launches Rural Innovation eXchange
Issue Media Group
Thursday, February 17, 2022
Longform
Transportation
Let's talk: Overcoming roadblocks to transportation in rural and urban communities
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Longform
Arts and Culture
Poems on Buses is back: Friends of Poetry brings youth poetry to Metro Transit riders once again
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Longform
Economic Development
Neighbors worry about plans for Portage Road. City says changes will come slowly and are needed.
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Longform
Transportation
Kalamazoo River Valley Trail supporters seek funds to finish the final link with trails to the east
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Feature Story
Transportation
Ride of 275 miles from Great Lake to Great Lake draws the biking faithful
Mark Wedel
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Feature Story
Transportation
An update on the trail that will connect Great Lakes and small businesses
Mark Wedel
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Feature Story
Community Development
Kalamazoo updates residents on progress toward streets for pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Feature Story
Transportation
Cross-country caravans of up to 200 cars once took off from Urbandale traveling as ‘one big family’
Mary Butler
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Development News
Sustainability
Communities to be asked to tell their vision for Twin Cities Harbor
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Feature Story
Transportation
Weekend bike trek can be prelude to a big ride or a simple getaway. Here's one route.
Mark Wedel
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Development News
Transportation
KATS: Will plan stay on the shelf or lead to future bike and pedestrian routes on the ground?
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 7, 2017
Feature Story
Building Communities
Great Start program works hard to make sure parents and children have a ride
Mark Wedel
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Feature Story
Building Communities
My first date with Zipcar: Jitters in Kalamazoo
Stacy Burdette
Thursday, December 3, 2015
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Building Communities
The route to a better bus service
Thursday, January 30, 2014
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Building Communities
Room for trails grow as Southwest Michigan goes on a road diet
Zinta Aistars
Thursday, November 21, 2013
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WMU to start transportation research center with federal grant
Kathy Jennings
Thursday, October 31, 2013
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