Continuing a series of Creating Dementia Solutions episodes with subjects meant to help caregivers, this one focuses on the early signs of dementia. Miles for Memories volunteer Connie Skidmore shares industry and personal expertise in assisting caregivers to...
You may have heard of the Calhoun Intermediate School District – or CISD. You may have also heard of the Calhoun Area Career Center, which it operates. But, are you familiar with the resources provided there – and how CISD supports local school districts?...
With springlike conditions prevailing in Michigan in the 2023-2024 winter season, how does that affect the Michigan Department of Transportation's typical roadwork schedule? Community Matters caught up with MDOT spokesperson Nick Schirripa to talk about the...
Humane Society of South Central Michigan's latest Wiggly Tail update features Mona, a domestic shorthair cat ready to find her new home. Could it be yours? HSSCM Executive Director Jessica Gilbert also discusses the unseasonably warm weather – and the...
Amidst the last weeks of her tenure as president and CEO of the Battle Creek Community Foundation, Brenda Hunt joins Community Matters to reflect. Having joined BCCF in 1993, she discusses the surprise opportunity to become its leader just a few years later. She draws...
Just after midnight on February 28, 2024, what as later determined to be an EF1 tornado barreled through an area in Calhoun County, Michigan. The tornado was 300 yards wide and traveled 5.5 miles. Miraculously, injuries were minimal and there were no fatalities....
For senior-level executives, figuring out how best to leverage technological resources is often more difficult than anticipated. Even if they feel confident in the tech team they have assembled. Roger Ferworn, president of AE Tech Design, identifies 6 common tech...
Making sure Calhoun County residents are protected against flooding and other drainage and water-related concerns is the job of the Water Resources Department. In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, Water Resources Commissioner Ron Smith talks about how they go...
Supporting Calhoun County veterans and their families is the goal of the Veterans Affairs office. In this episode of Inside Calhoun County, we learn from VA office Director Aaron Edlefson about the resources available for vets. He also focuses on some of the myths...
Calhoun County Sheriff's Deputies deal with significant challenges at the Calhoun County Jail. That is just the nature of the job. However, in this episode of Inside Calhoun County, we learn about a modern challenges being fought using modern technology. Also,...