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Feature Story A Way Home: County Millage 2023 Building Communities

Kalamazoo County OKs $6.2 million for affordable housing and assistance. Here's where it's going.

Al JonesWednesday, June 21, 2023
Feature Story Kalamazoo Dry Goods Entrepreneurship

Kalamazoo Dry Goods and DRUE Salon are two downtown businesses that celebrate year-round Pride

Casey GrootenThursday, June 15, 2023
Longform Cereal City Candles Entrepreneurship

Waxing nostalgia for Battle Creek candlemaker

Jane ParikhThursday, June 15, 2023
Feature Story Urban Alliance Life Camp Safe Communities

Kalamazoo's Life Camp to help young people find a path away from gun violence

Al JonesThursday, June 8, 2023
Feature Story Dr. Kimberly Carter Kids and Education

Salary surprise for Battle Creek teachers swells Bearcat pride

Jane ParikhThursday, June 8, 2023
Longform Jerk Your Beef Jerky Entrepreneurship

A love of beef jerky becomes a business for Battle Creek man

Jane ParikhThursday, June 8, 2023
Feature Story Ida Byrd-Hill Economic Development

Battle Creek is part of a regional initiative to increase access to tech jobs for African Americans

Jane ParikhThursday, May 25, 2023
Feature Story Battle Creek History App Arts and Culture

Battle Creek history in the palm of your hand

Jane ParikhThursday, May 25, 2023
Longform Voices of Youth BC 3 Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Clothing challenges for some LGBTQIA+ folx – and one teen's solution

Lila McCarthyThursday, May 25, 2023
Longform Bearcat Advantage Kids and Education

Battle Creek Bearcats receive key college advantage

Jane ParikhThursday, May 18, 2023
Longform Battle Creek H.S. Anti-gun Rally Safe Communities

After senior's death, Battle Creek Central students seek to S.A.V.E. peers from gun violence

Jane ParikhThursday, May 18, 2023
Longform Part of the Inside Out Project includes the natural decomposition of the photographs. The photos, especially with foot traffic, are intended to last any where from one week to three months. Arts and Culture

Photo Essay: Kalamazoo Public Schools turn Inside Out for All-district Art Fair

Fran Dwight, photographerThursday, May 18, 2023
Longform Battle Creek Voices of Youth 3 Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Fast fashion's environmental impacts inspired teen's 'Packing Dress'

Kayanna SmithThursday, May 18, 2023
Longform Voices of Youth BC 3 Kids and Education

Voices of Youth: Teens promote mental health support, dispel myths through art and writing

Logan Stevens and Kai StevensThursday, May 18, 2023
Feature Story Campus Pointe Mall Safe Communities

Local leaders meet to discuss solutions for gun violence, crowds at Kalamazoo's Campus Pointe Mall

Al JonesThursday, May 11, 2023
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