back to school

A recent storage unit fire destroyed back to school donations for kids in need in Kalamazoo. The Aims Kidz and Interfaith Homes donation event is tomorrow and there are items that are still needed. If you can help, it would be appreciated!

Back to school shopping is upon us and experts say spending could break a record this year. They warn to begin your shopping now.

A recent report ranked the top states where the most teachers feeling the fiscal pinch, and Michigan came in 2nd.

When is the first day of school in Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Van Buren counties?

The Salvation Army is teaming up with Walmart to fill school buses full of backpacks, binders, pencils, paper and other school supplies to go to area kids that might otherwise start school without needed supplies.

Hundreds of districts throughout the state this year have already applied to start before Labor Day.

These are the things I wish someone had told me as I was headed back to school for a new year.

The People of Kalamazoo will host their 2nd Annual Back2SchoolBash on Saturday, September 1. The event begins at 1 p.m. and goes until 7 p.m. at Lacrone Park at 535 W. Patterson, Kalamazoo MI. Back to school.