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Lauren Kummer

FOX 17

Kalamazoo, MI, United States

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  • WXYZ Detroit
  • KXXV News Channel 25

Past articles by Lauren:

Snow-covered roads could lead to slick conditions for West Michigan drivers

West Michiganders waking up Friday morning will see a lot of snow which fell during the overnight hours. → Read More

Gilda's LaughFest kicks off its 13th year with nearly 50 shows

Gilda's LaughFest kicks off its 13th year on Wednesday with nearly 50 free and ticketed shows all across West Michigan. → Read More

West Michigan Home & Garden Show opens for 44th year at DeVos Place

The West Michigan Home & Garden Show is the largest of its kind in the area featuring 13 gardens, 5 free seminar stages and over 300 local businesses. → Read More

Butterfly, moth exhibit opens its 28th year at Frederik Meijer Gardens

More than 60 butterfly and moth species from around the world will fly within the Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory for its new exhibit. → Read More

State of Emergency: Kalamazoo County dealing with aftermath of ice storm

Kalamazoo County residents are waking up still under a state of emergency on Friday morning following this week's ice storm. → Read More

Downtown Kalamazoo restaurant week, winter cocktail competition returns this week for 11 days

Restaurant Week and the Winter Cocktail Competition are returning to downtown Kalamazoo for 11 days this February. → Read More

Grand Rapids Boat Show motors into DeVos Place for its 78th year

The 78th Annual Grand Rapids Boat Show motoring into the DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids for five days. → Read More

West Michigan Golf Show tees off at DeVos Place this weekend

The West Michigan Golf Show is returning to DeVos Place this weekend to start off the area's golf season. → Read More

Zeeland dog wins BARK's 'Next Top Dog Model' contest

A West Michigan dog has won a major title through BARK, the makers of BarkBox. His name is Charlie, and he is a 100-pound golden retriever from Zeeland. → Read More

Michigan International Auto Show drives into DeVos Place for the weekend

The Michigan International Auto Show is driving into DeVos Place this weekend for the public to visit their "next new car" with vehicles from over 25 manufacturers. → Read More

Kum & Go opens first store in West Michigan, expanding into Detroit next year

Kum & Go has opened its first convenience store in the Grand Rapids market. The store is located at 2134 Alpine Avenue Northwest in Walker. → Read More

Next steps: who will take over Senate seat after Stabenow retires?

Political Science experts call Michigan a 50-50 state, meaning both Democrats and Republicans see this seat as winnable. → Read More

Looking for New Year's Eve celebrations? Here are some happening around West Michigan

If you're still looking for ways to ring in the New Year, there are many events around West Michigan for you to celebrate. → Read More

Kalamazoo Public Safety: Violent crime dropped 10% from previous year

The Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety said crime is trending in the right direction, but there is still concern especially when it comes to youth-involved incidents. → Read More

Kalamazoo business brings in financial author to help employees better manage their money

Inflation reached a 40-year high this year according to numbers released by the U.S. Labor Department. → Read More

Grand Rapids Children's Museum to host winter break activities for kids

Schools will soon be letting kids out for winter break, and if you're looking for a fun activity to keep them busy, a local business may be able to help. → Read More

Reindeer Ranch helps families celebrate the holidays

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has been a staple during the holiday season for decades. One West Michigan farm has created a unique experience to help families celebrate the season. → Read More

Broad Leaf Brewery to host Holiday Bazaar featuring local artisans

The holidays are a good time to reflect on your year, eat yummy food, spend quality time with friends and family and of course exchange gifts. → Read More

Restaurant Week Grand Rapids kicks off for its 13th year

Grand Rapids' annual restaurant week kicks off for its 13th year on Friday. The nine day culinary celebration features more than 40 restaurants with special menus. → Read More

Direct flights to Orlando from Kalamazoo begins service today

A new service heading to Orlando is taking its first flight from the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport. → Read More