John is a Southwest Michigan native who has done radio in Minneapolis, Detroit, and Flint. He's excited to be back in his hometown bringing you Kalamazoo's Greatest Hits. John has two kids, two cars, two cats and a motorcycle that he really loves. With a great love for history and discovery, especially creepy places, you will always find him searching local landmarks. He also likes to run, as long as it's not more than a 5k, or to the fridge.
John Mason
City Invites You To Walk Around Kalamazoo’s New Roundabout On Nov. 2nd
The City has completed the latest improvement, A roundabout on Ransom and Gull road. Here is your chance to walk it before you can drive it.
Michigan’s Youngest Politician Is From Inkster
Jewell (Jew-el) Jones, represents the 11th district of the Michigan House of Representatives. At the age of 22, he is the youngest politician in Michigan History.
Veterans Day Memorial Event To Be Held In Kalamazoo’s Rose Park
The Kalamazoo County Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at Rose Park Veterans Memorial on November 11th. Come out, celebrate and honor the veterans of Kalamazoo.
In a full press release,
In the event of bad weather, the ceremony will be held inside Arcadia Ales Brewpub that is just across the Kalamazoo River from the park...
The Great Pumpkin Drop At Gull Meadow Farms
Ever wonder what happens when you drop an 1100 pound pumpkin 100 feet into a pool of water? Watch this.
Eloise – Michigan’s Oldest And Largest Asylum May Still Be Haunted
Eloise Psychiatric hospital housed 10,000 people at its peak. What remains of "Eloise" may be haunted. Read more here.
Halloween Warning: There Are Over 800 Sex Offenders In Kalamazoo
Plan on taking the kids trick or treating? Maybe you should know whos door they are knocking on. Over 800 in Kalamazoo, we can show you where.
Paw Paw Dam Break Raises More Concern Over Contaminated Water Sediment
Concerns of flooding in Paw Paw turn to concern over contaminated water from sediment being carried downstream.
Remember When Cleveland Became A Bigger ‘Mistake On The Lake’
Cleveland, Ohio has a nickname, "The Mistake On The Lake". In a 1986 attempt to erase that name, they made it worse. Read why here.
The Buried Town Of Singapore Michigan Be Unearthed Or Lost Forever
A developer plans to build a new development on Lake Michigan which could destroy the buried town of Singapore and erase this historic site from existence. Get the full story here.
Bizarre Two-Story Outhouse Found In Michigan
Unique, strange, and maybe a bit gross, see a real-life two-story outhouse that is here in Michigan and attempts to preserve it. See more photos inside.