Kalamazoo Mornings With Ken Lanphear
Join Ken weekday mornings on WKZO for News, Storm Team 8 Weather, Traffic, Sports, Birthdays and conversation with the interesting people in Kalamazoo.
Episodes
Jenna Phillips, Director of Sales at the Inn, talks about summer events at the retreat on Mackinac Island.
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Brendan Ragotzy, who directs the Shakespeare-themed comedy opening July 22 at the Barn Theatre, gives us a preview of the production.
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Val Glasscock, Market Manager, with a rundown of Saturday's vendors and Kid's Day events.
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Valerie Bustillos, Director of Financial Aid at Kalamazoo Valley Community College spoke with us about options for financial aid and scholarships and the "Get It Done" events to prepare for college in August.
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With measles cases hitting it's highest total since 1992, Dr. James Grant, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan joined us to talk about the outbreak and what should be done to address it.
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Taylor Abfall from Discover Kalamazoo shares details of events including the Kalamazoo Valley Blues Association Blues Fest, Downtown Kalamazoo Summer Restaurant Week and more.
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This week, the City Manager discusses the Summer tax bills that Portage residents are receiving this week, the work of 12 Baskets Food Bank and special event, a "Chinese Tea Ceremony' this week.
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Kristen Chesak from the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo previews this week's events including the 31st Kalamazoo Valley Blues Association Blues Fest.
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This week, the Sheriff discusses law enforcement response to a tragic situation at Fort Custer, National Night Out, the start of the next Citizen's Academy and the work of the Red Cross and other relief agencies.
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Jeanette Elston, Honor Credit Union's Portage Branch Manager, talked with us about Honor's sponsorship of the 2025 Discovery Series, including the July 26th Adult Space Camp.
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Retired Physician Dr. Robert Smith discusses his book and why we have this crisis and offers solutions to the issue.
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Representative Rogers gives us an update on the State Budget, last week's tour of housing projects with EGLE Director and upcoming events in her district.
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Michael McLeieer joined us with the details of the Summer Rural Heritage Show this weekend at Kalamazoo County's Scotts Mill Park highlighting the County's farming history.
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Furniture artist Shawn Anderson shares details of the annual Ann Arbor Art Fair July 17-19 where he will be an exhibitor.
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Alyx Newton, Development Director for the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan talks about the 24th "Stroll for Epilepsy" at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Saturday morning.
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Val Glasscock, Market Manager, gives us a peek at what's happening at the Saturday market in Texas Corners.
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This week, Jessica talks about the July 12 Great Lakes Burn Camp fundraiser at Texas Corners Beer, Wine and Liquor and the July 19th "mini" Ribfest at Woodbridge.
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Stephanie Willoughby, Program Coordinator at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum, with details on the free, art-related programs this summer at the Museum.
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Former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, Frances Rooney, talked with us about his friendship with America's first Pope, Pope Leo XIV.
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Taylor Abfall from Discover Kalamazoo shares details of events such as Art Hop and Parchment's Kindleberger Festival.
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