Former Calhoun County Sheriff Matt Saxton has led the Michigan Sheriff's Association since 2020. Livemic photo In spring of 2020, Matt Saxton stepped down as Calhoun County Sheriff and assumed the role of chief executive at the Michigan Sheriffs' Association.About...
Calhoun County Board Vice-Chair Steve Frisbie returns to Community Matters for a periodic update from commissioners.This time, the focus is, first, on how the Calhoun County Clerk/Register's office implemented early voting in the county (nine days of early voting ends...
Pictured are (L-R) Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley, Deputy Andy Erard and Emergency Manager Lt. Chris Young, with the submersible "Boyd in White" behind them. Courtesy Calhoun County Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputy Andy Erard leads the Sheriff's Office Dive Team....
Courtesy nia.nih.gov After becoming acquainted with the different types of dementia from the previous Creating Dementia Solutions episode, we now ask: Why is it important to know the types? Of course, there are medical reasons. As we have learned in other episodes,...
Glenn Kowalske visits with Community Matters on February 14, 2024. Livemic photo Outspoken opponent of development at the Marshall Megasite, Glenn Kowalske, returns to Community Matters for a wide-ranging discussion about the Committee for Marshall-Not the Megasite's...
American Public Power Association Marshall Michigan's director of electric utilities, Kevin Maynard, thought the city would be inking a deal to buy energy from a planned solar energy provider in northern Michigan.But, the deal fell apart when the provider came back...
Courtesy nia.nih.gov Continuing with a focus to assist caregivers of those with dementia in the next several episodes, Creating Dementia Solutions begins at the beginning: What are the several types of dementia? What is different about them?Miles for Memories...
Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley. Livemic photo Calhoun County Sheriff Steve Hinkley and Summit Pointe justice systems lead Taneisha share their perspectives on how the Jail Services program has advanced in recent years.In doing so, they discuss the Medication...
Courtesy SMFB Demand for food from the South Michigan Food Bank has doubled - and more - in recent years, as we first learned about a year ago from SMFB CEO Peter Vogel.Now, Vogel returns to Community Matters one year later to talk about having dipped into reserves to...
Courtesy Emmett Township, Michigan They say location is important sometimes. In Emmett Township, smack between Battle Creek and the expected Ford BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall, the location is the perfect spot for a new water line project. Why?Well,...