Women

Michigan State Police hope to increase female applicants to 20% of its pool by the end of 2022.

With three college campuses in Kalamazoo, and new faces flooding our bar scene every year, a Michigan version of the Owl Shot might be something bar owners think about implementing in the future to help women stay safe.

It's "Hats, Hair, and History," with a presentation from Grace Anne Kalafut, local vendors with goodies for sale, appetizers, beverages, and complimentary glass of wine.

In my opinion, this is a long time in coming.

Calling all Boss Babes! The first ever Wind & James Boss Babe Expo is coming to Schoolcraft, celebrating women in business in Southwest Michigan. Join women from all walks of life who've taken their careers to the top or took that step in to entrepreneurship.

Last week the Rocker Morning Show talked about a survey by YouGov that asked whether or not chest hair was hot or not. The results were incredibly close, with 25% of women preferring chest hair to the 27% who did not (the rest were undecided). So we wanted to know what Kalamazoo thought about chest hair, and our results were quite different

Full disclosure; this might be the start of something addictive. Glass Art Kalamazoo is hosting a one-of-a-kind Girls Night Out April 13th. Sure there will be wine and cheese, but trust me, there is nothing typical about this event. Two classes will be offered in two separate studios; glass blowing and kiln fusing. Go home with an inspiring wine tumbler or gorgeous coaster/wine stopper, respectively.

The word "female" isn't intrinsically bad, though it has faced its fair share of negativity, seeing as how something feminine is often used as an insult. You throw like a girl. Are you crying - what are you a woman? You get the idea.

If I had a dollar for every morning I hit the snooze, I'd be rich beyond my wildest dreams.  Contrary to my being a morning show personality, I am not a morning person.  I will eek out every second of sleeping-in I can until becoming a tornado of get-dressed-brush-teeth-feed-cats-find-keys-grab-lunch-leave-house...

This parking is for Veterans, lady. Learn to read and have some respect. That is what a hastily written note said that a North Carolina woman found on her car when she exited a store on Tuesday.  Her name is Rebecca Hayes, and what this person chastising her didn't realize is that Hayes served 8 years in the navy...