Calhoun County voters say ‘yes’ to millage proposals across the region
Senior Millage renewal and Park Millage request get a big thumbs up from Calhoun County voters in Aug. 4 primary election.
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy seeks funds for matching grant, gets funds to monitor birds
The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy is just $10,000 away from what it needs to obtain matching funds that will help it preserve Porter Legacy Dunes. And Cornell Lab of Ornithology has given SWMLC a $20,000 grant to monitor birds in a second effort.
Defund the police? How Battle Creek police already are undertaking changes protestors are asking for
As protestors across the country call for defunding the police, Battle Creek already has put into place some of the procedures protestors are asking for.
Services for seniors, from meals to rides, depend on Calhoun County millage on Aug. 4 ballot
Calhoun County’s Senior Millage comes before voters for renewal on the Aug. 3 ballot.
Traffic calming chicanes presented to Kalamazoo residents in North Side event
A pilot program in Kalamazoo's Northside Neighborhood will help the city decide if chicanes can calm traffic there and citywide.
Over 40 Michigan organizations join collaboratory to center equity in evaluation practices
Michigan nonprofits, foundations, and other organizations are confronting the ways their evaluations may contribute to further inequity for those they're supposed to serve.
New project to ‘calm’ traffic on Kalamazoo’s North Side is part of city’s attempt to slow speeders
Have you heard of a chicane? Come out Thursday to LaCrone Park and find out how they could help slow down traffic.
Binder Park Zoo takes steps to become more friendly to those with sensory issues
Within the next two months, Binder Park Zoo hopes to offer tools that can help those who face sensory overload better deal with those situations.
Bronson Healthcare opens flexible testing lab in time to help with COVID-19
The new Bronson Lab Testing facility is a full-service testing laboratory, expected to provide a wide range of clinical services to outpatient clinics, Bronson system hospitals, medical practices, other care providers, and healthcare facilities in southwest Michigan.
Blog: The Great Stain: 10 Years after the Kalamazoo River oil spill
Ten Years after the Kalamazoo River oil spill the effects on the smallest organisms, the ecosystem as a whole, and long-term human health may never be fully understood.
