Group organizer James Powers says the ukulele is lightweight, inexpensive, and easier to play than guitar.…

Playwright Dustin Lance Black wrote the play to bring light to the untelevised trial of Perry v. Schwarzenegger. Almost all the lines in the play are taken from the trial itself.…

Kalamazoo College has received a $1 million gift. But college officials say they don't know who made the donation. They say a bank working on behalf of the unnamed donor contacted the college recently.…

Michigan's ban on smoking in most workplaces has now been in effect for a month. Western Michigan University has launched a new effort to help its students, employees and dependents stop smoking.…

The Kalamazoo County Humane Society says it is having success dealing with feral cats. They're domestic pets who've gone wild and breed in large numbers.…

A children's health care program is showing some positive results in Kent County according to a study released Monday. The Children's Health Care Access Program has reduced emergency room visits and hospital admissions while improving kids' health. A similar program is in the works for Kalamazoo and Calhoun Counties.…

Arts and More with WMUK's Lorraine Caron…

Plant was shut down on Tuesday to fix leak in refueling tank…

State representatives in the districts that include Kalamazoo and Portage hope voters will give them new terms next Tuesday. Both face challengers who hope voters will choose them instead.…

The Greater Kalamazoo United Way held a celebration Tuesday night even though its annual fundraising campaign has yet to reach its goal.…