Save the date: Battle Creek’s Annual International Summerfest set for Aug. 17
Battle Creek has been celebrating its diverse cultures for a long time. This year marks 41 years for the annual get-together.
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There’s more than one way to do AA. New group in Old Lakeview adds a yoga practice
Here's a neighborhood spot in Battle Creek's Old Lakeview where there is help and hope for those who want to be sober.
They call it Handmap Brewing and its headed to Carlyle Street in Battle Creek
Second of two breweries announces plans to locate in Battle Creek with help from Battle Creek Unlimited and others.
Former church becomes neighborhood center in Lakeview and asks neighbors to dream with them
New center is reaching out to recognize the needs and required resources of the neighborhood in Battle Creek's Lakeview.
Family, history, and loyal customers keep Lakeview businesses going strong
What's the common thread between the Lakeview Lounge, Lakeview Hardware, and Henry Funeral Home in Battle Creek? Longevity.
Battle Creek invited to annual celebration of families and history at Juneteenth event
Battle Creek plans a weekend of fun with the celebration of Juneteenth.
In Battle Creek’s Post-Franklin neighborhood, studio with a mission teaches dance steps and more
Studio in Post-Franklin offers dance students a non-competitive, age-appropriate environment where they have definite ideas about what is important in life.
Spring into the Arts invites Battle Creek downtown to celebrate
Kayaking at night? Bonfires? It's all part of the 2019 Spring into the Arts.
Three generations of same family has served several generations of neighbors at corner Dairy Queen
Since the 1960s, the Champlin family has been kept their corner of the Post-Franklin neighborhood a place people can enjoy something cool and sweet.
WACO Aircraft Co. plans $18 million expansion at W.K. Kellogg Airport in Batte Creek
More manufacturing space, room for engineering, and a restaurant are all part of expansion plans for vintage airplane maker, WACO.
