Fortune ranks Whirlpool among top companies for grooming talent

Fortune Magazine has named Whirlpool Corp. to its 2011 list of Top Companies for Leaders. Whirlpool ranks ninth globally and sixth in North America on the list that provides a […]

Mattawan grad named a 2012 Rhodes Scholar
Volunteers help ship trees to troops
Asylum Lake a home for emerging and established artists

For the past year Asylum Lake, a literary publication dedicated to providing a place known and unknown area artists and writers, has been growing. Editors of the publication that celebrates its one-year anniversary Dec. 2 talk with Second Wave's Kathy Jennings about how it all comes together.

WiFi ‘on steroids’ expands reach into Kalamazoo
Renovation sought for seven buildings in downtown Battle Creek
Garvey Property becomes latest area land preserve
Music Center in Battle Creek gets funding
St. Joe to allow residents to rent homes during PGA
Makerspace: A place to learn and build skills, friendships

Whether you call it a hackerspace or a makerspace it's a space that fosters creativity. A new group has formed to turn a warehouse in the Edison Neighborhood into a place to learn new skills and teach those you know to others.

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