Drs. Scott Counts and Graham Atkin are Michigan State University research doctors. MFM photo Calhoun County's dementia awareness organization Miles for Memories has set its annual research update event for April 30, 2024.The free event seeks to provide an update from...
Battle Creek City Attorney Jill Steele announces her retirement to the Battle Creek City Commission on March 19, 2024. Courtesy City of Battle Creek Fifteen-year veteran city attorney Jill Steele will retire from Battle Creek City Hall in the summer of 2024. City...
A new website featuring a Calhoun County, Michigan-focused podcasts plans to be a hub for local discussions.BattleCreekPodcast.com features locally produced discussions with Calhoun County community voices - or those from elsewhere with relevant infomation to the...
Calhoun County Realtor Al Morehart. Livemic photo Battle Creek-area realtor Al Morehart with Coldwell Banker Morehart Realty joins Community Matters, offering some perspective on real estate news, including: A recent National Association of Realtors legal settlement...
Courtesy MAEDA Marshall, Michigan attorney Richard Lindsey, a member of the legal team representing the Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance and Ford Motor Company, expects a lawsuit against them navigating the system now will be decided by the Michigan Supreme...
Host Richard Piet with Jodi Piper discussing safety at home. MFM photo Falling is a concern for anyone who is aging and potentially dealing with a loss of balance. This includes folks who might be living with dementia.In the ongoing series of episodes focused on...
Markus Spiske Many millions are said to be affected by an online data breach at AT&T in 2019 - which was announced in 2024.Community Matters asked southwest Michigan online security expert Larry Deniston of CMIT Solutions to talk about a few things consumers and...
Focused on caregivers, Creating Dementia Solutions explores why it is important to have a screening for dementia by professionals.Miles for Memories volunteer Connie Skidmore, herself a caregiver for loved ones with dementia, returns to help others understand why...
FireKeepers Casino Hotel CEO Frank Tecumseh and FireKeepers Local Revenue Sharing Board Chair Deb Belles. Courtesy Calhoun County Calhoun County Commissioner Vice-Chair Steve Frisbie updates Community Matters listeners with news of revenue sharing from FireKeepers...
Google Maps Renovations to some public areas at Battle Creek City Hall are bringing modern upgrades to the facility, built in 1914.Facilities Manager Katie Norton tells Community Matters the process also includes moving the main entrance to the building back to its...