Battle Creek’s Operation Fit teaches kids to move, play, and eat right
Kids were meant to move. When they do they behave better, learn better, and Operation Fit in Battle Creek shows they can have fun at the same time.
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Exploring the traditions that arise from a community’s history
Floyd "Bud" Parks tells why getting it right when it comes to local history is important.
Concentration camp survivor tells of ‘signposts’ on the road to holocaust
A college town can provide access to people with big ideas. At a time when the nation sees white nationalism on the rise, concentration camp survivor Irving Roth visits WMU to talk about 'Signposts Along the Way.'
KATS: Will plan stay on the shelf or lead to future bike and pedestrian routes on the ground?
Public survey shows overwhelming support for protected bike lanes. So they can be found in KATS plan for bikes and pedestrians.
Legal assistance helps keep families from being evicted from their homes
A new program offered by Legal Services of South Central Michigan helps tenants before it is too late to stop an eviction and the resulting devastation to families.
Makers have a space of their own where they can build and create
If you can't fit the table saw you want to use in your apartment you might need to join the maker space.
Local roots and passion for downtowns serve Downtown Kalamazoo Inc. president well
How this "townie" went from competitive skateboarding to downtown management.
Long promised trail connections are starting to link up
Progress is being made as Kalamazoo's non-motorized network links up to future trailways to Portage, Battle Creek and beyond.
In racial healing work, Battle Creek looks for ways to bring everyone together
Battle Creek is finding a way to talk about Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation.
We Are Edison: Portraits of the people of Edison Neighborhood show community pride
Do you know why the pictures on the wall in the Edison Neighborhood bring a grown man to tears?
