Momo (center) dons her holiday cap on the front of her holiday card - along with some of her friends. HSSCM photo Momo with one of the many cards she has received from all over the country. HSSCM photo Momo the cat, who has been a resident of the Humane Society of...
Courtesy CEA In this episode of Community Matters, The Center for Economic Accountability President John Mozena elaborates on bestowing Ford's BlueOval Battery Park Michigan as 2023's "Worst Economic Development Deal of the Year". Mozena discusses the basis for the...
Cynthia Murch (left) and Caryn Drenth talk about "shopping small" in Marshall, Michigan. Livemic photo Two members of the Marshall Retail Group join Community Matters on "Small Business Saturday" - the post-Black Friday appeal for shoppers to commit to spending some...
Battle Creek Chamber of Commerce President Kara Beer joins Community Matters on "Small Business Saturday" to talk about the origins of the post-Black Friday retail theme.With Black Friday shopping mostly focused on larger national on-site and online retailers, the...
Courtesy Salvation Army Bells are ringing all around Calhoun County as the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign gears up for another holiday season. Battle Creek Captains Mika and Grace Ronilla tell Community Matters about their holiday festivities planned for this...
Calhoun County Board of Commissioners Vice-Chair Steve Frisbie takes the oath of office in 2019. Courtesy Calhoun County Government With the cancellation of the second meeting in November, the Calhoun County Board of Commissioners will discuss the 2024 budget at a...
Courtesy HSSCM The November 2023 poster pup for adoptable pets at the Humane Society of South Central Michigan is Navy, a 6-month-old Aussie-Lab-Husky mix. In this Wiggly Tail update, HSSCM's Jessica Gilbert tells us the kind of home that would work best for Navy. She...
Battle Creek Christmas Parade organizers use their tried and true paper method to organize the order of the parade. BCCP photo As Stephanie Cornish and her crew of volunteers from the Harper Creek Optimist Club prepare for the annual Battle Creek Christmas Parade, she...
Courtesy Decorate with Lights After asking for nominations of military veterans in southwest Michigan, a local business chose a 90-year-old veteran from Marshall, Michigan to win its professionally installed holiday light display. Chuck Barnes of the west Michigan...
The following is a special Veteran's Day 2023 crossover episode from Inside Calhoun County, the official podcast of Calhoun County, Michigan government. Find all Inside Calhoun County episodes here. Supporting Calhoun County veterans and their families is the goal of...