A local icon in Kalamazoo County has passed away. Gene Rhodes, or more popularly known ... At around 9:08 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police Paw Paw Post responded to Van Kal Street ...

Visitation will also take place from 6-8 p.m. Related: West Michigan remembers Gene the Pumpkin Man Rhodes, who represented the third generation to farm his property along M-43 in Kalamazoo ...