A Kalamazoo sports hero returned home Monday night. Greg Jennings was honored for his success in football, including two touchdown catches in last month's Super Bowl. But the Green Bay Packers' wide receiver was also honored for his work away from the field.…

The heat and lack of rain in Michigan this summer was annoying to most people. But it struck hard at the livelihood of the state's farmers, who say some crops wither and die. WMUK correspondent Joan Donaldson knows first-hand.…

People riding Metro Transit busses in Kalamazoo County will have to dig a little bit deeper in their pockets starting January 4th.…

WMUK's Gordon Evans reports on community newspapers in the second of an occaisional series on the industry…

If you haven't picked out a gift for the sci-fi fanatic in your life, you might want to listen up. Resident sci-fi experts John Wenger and Andrea Johnson discussed a few of their favorite anthologies and short story collections.…

A proposed budget for Kalamazoo County next year calls for spending a little more than $85.5-million. County Commissioners spent less than an hour Tuesday reviewing the spending plan. County Administrator Peter Battani says part of the reason for the quick review is that the state doesn't yet have a final budget.…

The leaders of arts organizations in Michigan say Governor Granholm's plan to sharply cut their funding will hurt the state's weak economy. Last week Granholm unveiled her 2009 budget plan. It would cut state support for arts and cultural programs by more than $6 million and eliminate it altogether next year. The governor's plan would also eliminate the state Department of History, Arts, and Libraries.…

Kalamazoo City Commissioners have agreed to raise the rates Metro Transit charges for using its services. The standard rate for a bus ride will go up from $1.35 to $1.50.…

Portage School Board President Dale Posthumus has resigned from the board. Posthumus was elected in 2007, he became president of the school board in December when Jennifer Whistler resigned. …

Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero says he has the passion and the plan to move the state forward. Bernero, who previously served in the state House and Senate is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor.…