Economic Development

Feature Story On the Ground Oakwood Community Development

Oakwood is a place where kids – and sometimes deer – can play in the streets

Al JonesThursday, January 23, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Crandall Farm Economic Development

In challenging times, Pennfield family works together to keep dairy farm afloat

Jane SimonsThursday, January 16, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Oakwood intro Diversity

Oakwood: A Kalamazoo neighborhood hidden in plain sight

Al JonesThursday, January 16, 2020
Feature Story Dairy Queen Community Development

Countdown: Stories readers loved from Southwest Michigan's Second Wave in 2019

Kathy JenningsThursday, January 09, 2020
Feature Story Kelli Scott Community Development

What lies ahead for Battle Creek and Calhoun County in 2020?

Jane SimonsThursday, January 09, 2020
Feature Story On the Ground Eastside Voices Arts and Culture

Eastside Voices: Oral history project captures neighborhood stories for book and video

Mark WedelThursday, December 19, 2019
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Larry Anderson Healthy Communities

How Larry Anderson built a better ambulance service for Battle Creek

Jane SimonsThursday, December 19, 2019
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo All Ears Theatre Arts and Culture

All Ears Theatre harnesses the power of imagination to draw in listeners

Mark WedelThursday, December 19, 2019
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek Hug Ambassadors Healthy Communities

Battle Creek's Hug Ambassadors Program for veterans is a first for the nation

Jane SimonsThursday, December 05, 2019
Feature Story In 1959, the Ferraro family had recently moved into the Vine neighborhood and just sat down to dinne Community Development

Neighborhood legacy: The Ferraro family has been growing in the Vine for over 60 years

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, December 05, 2019
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Black Refractions Arts and Culture

Big ideas: Can art galleries and collections preserve history and be relevant to today's audiences?

Mark WedelThursday, November 21, 2019
Feature Story On the Ground Vine El Sol Kids and Education

The little school that could: El Sol Elementary is making the Vine neighborhood a worldlier place

Theresa Coty O'NeilThursday, November 14, 2019
Feature Story On the Ground Battle Creek DENSO Economic Development

Battle Creek groups and employers work together to make getting a GED easier for workers

Jane SimonsThursday, November 14, 2019
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