Community Matters expands its usual local conversations to include some with candidates running for various offices in 2024. Appointed to the District 3 Calhoun County Commission seat after the resignation of Kathy-Sue Vette in 2024, Republican and real estate...
African Americans and other minorities are underserved when it comes to mental health services and resources. That's why the ”Flip the Script” campaign is working to target those groups – and anyone who might be held back from breaking through the barriers of improved...
Modern voting in Battle Creek means there are multiple options to cast your ballot: Early voting, absentee ballot or on Election Day. But, before your ballot is cast, there are important things to know. In this episode of BC City Connection, Battle Creek City Clerk...
Community Matters expands its usual local conversations to include some with candidates running for various offices in 2024. Republican Rep. Sarah Lightner, Michigan's 45th District representative, joins Community Matters during the campaign to reflect since first...
Absentee voting. Early voting. Voting on Election Day. it's all possible in Calhoun County! But, as Calhoun County Clerk/Register of Deeds Kim Hinkley points out, there are important things to know before you choose and go ahead with your voting plans. In this episode...
After unsuccessful attempts to address what Superintendent Becky Jones says is more than $150 million in needed upgrades to the Marshall School District, the district is asking again on the November 2024 ballot. But, not before having surveyed voters in the district...
A November 1, 2024 wine tasting event is planned as a fundraiser for programs supported by the Cereal City Sunrise Rotary Club. Members Dick Schlatter and Cassie Scramlin join Community Matters to talk about the Sunrise Rotary and the programs ”Wines from Around the...
Community Matters expands its usual local conversations to include some with candidates running for various offices in 2024. Christian Brown, a Calhoun County Democrat and native of New York state, moved his family to Calhoun County before the COVID-19 pandemic to...
Community Matters expands its usual local conversations to include some with candidates running for various offices in 2024. Democrat Trevor Bidelman, a father of 4, Kellogg's employee and business agent with the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain...
This episode of the BC City Connection podcast welcomes three members of the Battle Creek Fire Department to update residents and listeners on several important topics. Part of the discussion is key information every resident should hear about fire safety in their...