Leona Larson
ReporterLeona has worked as a journalist for most of her life - in radio, print, television and as journalism instructor. She has a background in consumer news, special projects and investigative reporting. Along the way, Leona earned two Emmy awards for her work in regional television. Her favorite part of the job is learning about the people in our community and telling their stories. She prefers to use her middle name on air because it just sounds better.
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The sign sparked a commuter's curiosity. -
The owner of the iconic Kalamazoo bookstore and newsstand died in February. The community is invited to visit the store and share a memory during Art Hop. -
Russ Kavalhuna is a Western Michigan University graduate and former director of flight operations for the College of Aviation. -
Tuesday marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, an occasion for events across the globe and activities close to home. -
The Board of Trustees at Western Michigan University faced criticism at Thursday's board meeting, amid concern for international students at the school. -
The head of the Canadian consulate in Detroit said the US and Canada are stronger together, but President Trump's trade policies are reshaping the relationship. -
Students were worried even before four Western Michigan University students’ records were deleted from a federal system tracking international students. -
A day after President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on goods from around the world, WMUK checked in with the owners of two small Kalamazoo businesses. -
Weekend thunderstorms and high winds left most of Albion College without electricity until Wednesday. -
A nationwide protest against the Trump administration encouraged people to "buy nothing" for a day.
