Building Communities

Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Kaytee Faris Building Communities

Battle Creek's Vice Mayor Kaytee Faris and family decide to relocate to Ithaca, New York

Jane SimonsWednesday, June 8, 2022
Longform Housing solutions Patrese Griffin Building Communities

Patrese Griffin is new director of County Continuum of Care where housing strategies are made

Andy RobinsTuesday, June 7, 2022
Feature Story Housing Solutions United Methodist Church Building Communities

Kalamazoo's First United Methodist Church downtown helps the unhoused with multiple programs

Andy RobinsWednesday, May 25, 2022
Feature Story OTG Battle Creek WKKF funding Economic Development

When it comes to grantmaking, how does WKKF decide what to fund in its hometown, Battle Creek?

Jane SimonsThursday, April 28, 2022
Feature Story Mental Wellness Equity

Regional news collaborative announces reporting project on local mental health challenges, solutions

Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative Monday, April 25, 2022
Feature Story MACKENZIES IN VICKSBURG Economic Development

Owner of $100m The Mill in Vicksburg re-opens beloved Southwest Michigan bakery in Vicksburg

Rosemary ParkerMonday, April 18, 2022
Feature Story Farmers Market Update Healthy Communities

Kalamazoo Farmers Market opening day set for Saturday, May 7 at Bank Street

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, April 6, 2022
Feature Story Kalamazoo County Treasurer Thomas Whitener says they are working with people to provide them with information that they need to get into the program that can help people avoid foreclosure. Community Development

New state program paired with local funds help tax-delinquent homeowners in Kalamazoo County

Al JonesThursday, March 17, 2022
Longform ON THE GROUND BATTLE Creek Washington Heights Entrepreneurial Fund Community Development

Washington Heights Entrepreurial Fund helps Battle Creek businesses with limited access to financing

Jane SimonsWednesday, February 16, 2022
Feature Story On the Ground Kalamazoo Mod Pod updates Healthy Communities

Shipping woes waylay plans for a pod community for Kalamazoo's homeless

Al JonesThursday, February 10, 2022
Feature Story Stephen Dupuie Community Development

Creative leadership was already at the table when the Edison Neighborhood Association went looking

Al JonesWednesday, February 9, 2022
Longform On the Ground Battle Creek Racial Healing Book Diversity

Residents tell their experiences of racial healing in Battle Creek in new book and live event

Jane SimonsTuesday, January 25, 2022
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