Kalamazoo County Jail announces the launch of the IGNITE program which stands for Inmate Growth Naturally Intentionally Through Education to reduce criminal recidivism and improve rehabilitation and socialization during incarceration. The board approved the hire of a part-time firefighter bringing the department personnel to 39. Recycled tires are now being added to the chip seal program with a $700,000 grant from Eagle - the innovative process will begin with repaving N Avenue north to ML Avenue. Watch the highlight reel here: https://archive.org/details/PMNamplify2024_04_15_comstock_BRIEF