At the Zoo
At the Zoo Susan Andress

As crisis escalates, Battle Creek is changing the narrative around child care Read Article

John Grap

Along Portage Street in Kalamazoo’s Edison Neighborhood changes are on the way Read Article

At the Zoo
Photo: At the Zoo Susan Andress

Scholarships and computers awarded as part of Hispanic Heritage Month in Battle Creek Read Article

Courtesty of Battle Creek’s Latin American Heritage Initiative

Kalamazoo's City Snaps 2021 was about 'Putting the camera in everyone’s hands' Read Article

At the Zoo
Photo: At the Zoo Susan Andress

Idea exchange: Rural and urban folks work to create and preserve greenspaces Read Article

Gull Prairie Preserve in Richland.
Photo: Gull Prairie Preserve in Richland. Susan Andress
Sculpture at KCC
Sculpture at KCC Susan Andress

Voices of Youth: Calhoun Area Career Center students reveal positive secrets about their communities Read Article

At the Zoo
Photo: At the Zoo Susan Andress
Upjohn Playground Park.
Upjohn Playground Park. Susan Andress

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Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Missing NAtive American Women Equity

As Native American women go missing and are murdered, who is keeping track?

Jane SimonsWednesday, August 18, 2021
Feature Story Kalamazoo Brave Spaces Event Equity

Brave Space event hosted by YWCA Kalamazoo and ONEplace one of a series of anti-racism opportunities

Casey GrootenWednesday, August 18, 2021
Longform On the Ground Calhoun county Centenarians Community Development

Calhoun County celebrates its centenarians by helping them tell their stories

Jane SimonsThursday, August 12, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Police Response Report Equity

Report on Kalamazoo police response to 2020 protests is questioned and supported

Al JonesWednesday, August 11, 2021
Partner Content Walsh's Online MBA Retains Tier One Ranking for Third Year Kids and Education

Walsh's Online MBA Retains Tier One Ranking for Third Year

Sharon StantonWednesday, August 11, 2021
Longform On the Ground Calhoun County Pait Pony Haven Entrepreneurship

Paint Pony Haven in Pennfield rescues horses that were destined for slaughterhouse

Jane SimonsTuesday, August 10, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Eviction Healthy Communities

Calhoun County gets out money to halt evictions, seeks those who don't know funds are available

Jane SimonsThursday, August 5, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Back to School Espanol Kids and Education

Kalamazoo School officials say they’re ready to help Hispanic youngsters get back to classes

Al JonesWednesday, August 4, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo National Night Out Northside Community Development

Northside neighborhood offers opportunities on National Night Out

Al JonesWednesday, August 4, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo FFE 2021 Community Development

Transformative: $400M gift to City of Kalamazoo will keep taxes low, pay for dream-big projects

Kathy JenningsWednesday, July 28, 2021
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek NAACP Diversity

A sign up for a free analysis on how to save money on your electric bill helps NAACP raise funds

Jane SimonsTuesday, July 27, 2021
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Hope House Healthy Communities

Battle Creek churches cooperate to bring faith-based support to those emerging from recovery program

Jane SimonsThursday, July 22, 2021
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Battle Creek

 

Free the river

Imagine downtown Battle Creek without the cement embankments that enclose the river. Supporters of that vision say there is a better way to keep the area from flooding.  For the full story, please click here. For more stories, please visit here.
 
 

Kalamazoo

Family business 

After a few years of planning, Ricky and Yvonne Thrash were able to open their food truck barbecue place, Bone Yard Café, in August. They've turned a blighted lot into a thriving business. Read the full story here. Read more stories here.
 

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