In this episode of PEST PROSpectives, we unpack why mice thrive in human spaces and how that intersects with real health risks, from bacteria on dishes to parasites that ride in unnoticed. ACE Amber Byars shares practical steps to clean, sanitize, and block future...
Think one spray will wipe out a pest problem? On this episode of PEST PROSpectives, we take you inside the real mechanics of control—life cycles, hidden harborage, exterior pressure—and explain why lasting results come from strategy, not wishful thinking. With Amber...
In 2025, Creating Dementia Solutions is looking deeper into what The Lancet Commission on dementia prevention, intervention and care has indicated are ways people can reduce their risk of dementia. Among those factors: Excessive Drinking In this episode, we continue...
Certified EOS Implementer Michele Mollard digs into what happens when new priorities land mid‑quarter and how to protect your team from burnout and whiplash while still shipping what matters. We share a simple litmus test, ways to renegotiate scope, and how to build...
In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Emergency Manager Lt. Chris Young shares practical steps to avoid cold injury, reduce crash risk on icy roads, and prepare your car so a long wait for help stays safe. Episode Resources Calhoun County Government Calhoun County...
The world's top brass musicians gather again this December for a special holiday concert at the W.K. Kellogg Auditorium. Jerry Rose, Executive Director of the Brass Band of Battle Creek, discusses the unique history of the band and what to expect in their upcoming...
In this episode of EOS-Traction for Your Workplace Goals, EOS Certified Implementer Michele Mollard welcomes a brother-and-sister team Lindsay VanDyken and Mark Paulson from Budget Blinds in Holland, Michigan. We explore how this sibling team moved from capacity...
Battle Creek’s outdoor sirens are being modernized for targeted, reliable severe weather alerts. Also, learn why monthly tests are important. In this episode of BC City Connection, Bret White from the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) explains upgrades, vendor...
Summit Pointe, the Calhoun County Community Mental Health (CMH) organization which provides behavioral health care to some of the county's most vulnerable residents, is sounding an alarm over potential changes at the state level which could affect how it...
In this episode of PEST PROSpectives, Associate Certified Entomologist Amber Byars unpacks nuisance pests that don’t bite or break things but still drive you up the wall, from stink bugs and boxelder bugs to Asian lady beetles, crickets, springtails, earwigs, and pill...