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Community Development
Calhoun County Administrator Kelli Scott looks ahead to 2023
Thursday, January 19, 2023
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Economic Development
$300,000 in Micro-Enterprise Grants is set to help 60 Kalamazoo-based businesses
Al Jones
Thursday, August 25, 2022
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Economic Development
When it comes to grantmaking, how does WKKF decide what to fund in its hometown, Battle Creek?
Jane Simons
Thursday, April 28, 2022
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Spring means it's time to turn the bikes toward Lake Michigan for the Kal-Haven Trailblazer
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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Community Development
Members of the Milwood Neighborhood Watch meet in person to get moving again
Al Jones
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
B.C. City Commissioners explain $8 million ARPA funding decision after criticism on Facebook live
Jane Simons
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
Battle Creek City Manager Rebecca Fleury says city will keep working to keep community safe in 2022
Jane Simons
Thursday, January 20, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
$1 million federal support goes to continuing pandemic recovery efforts in Kalamazoo
Rosemary Parker
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
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Entrepreneurship
As restaurants nationwide face staff shortages and closings, two Battle Creek enterprises expand
Jane Simons
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Arts and Culture
Live shows at some Kalamazoo bars have returned. The Sexy Toxins are ready.
Mark Wedel
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Entrepreneurship
Joblessness, homelessness, and the pandemic didn’t stop Kalamazoo man from starting his own business
Al Jones
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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Economic Development
Where have all the workers gone? Some Kalamazoo observers offer answers
Al Jones
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Longform
Entrepreneurship
A simple idea gives a Kalamazoo-area man an edge on a tough and complicated year
Al Jones
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Longform
Kids and Education
KCC explores a new way to find adjunct faculty as COVID-related resignations lead to staff shortages
Jane Simons
Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
The hands-on focus of Kzoo Makers has survived the social-distancing era
Al Jones
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story
Economic Development
Dozens of micro-businesses receive major support in Kalamazoo grant program
Al Jones
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Healthy Communities
Calhoun County gets out money to halt evictions, seeks those who don't know funds are available
Jane Simons
Thursday, August 5, 2021
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
COVID vaccinations work … when people are willing to get them, Kalamazoo Health officials say
Al Jones
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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Healthy Communities
Training for Calhoun County Vaccine Ambassadors a model for statewide street teams promoting vaccine
Jane Simons
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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