2016 Race Preview - John Bizon vs. Jim Haadsma - MI 62nd House District  -  WWMT-TV
The district covers Battle Creek, Springfield, Albion, and several townships. If you live in Calhoun County, you've likely seen the attack ads. Today, we're putting those aside, to focus on the candidates and the issues they'd like to tackle in Lansing ...

Franke, Operation Fit could win money  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
The other program, Operation Fit, is a joint project by the Battle Creek Community Foundation, Bronson Battle Creek and the Regional Health Alliance designed to increase kids' awareness and participation in healthy lifestyles. It's got a longer road ...

Michigan tries to make it easier for companies to break into defense industry  -  Michigan Radio
Airmen from the 110th Airlift Wing Civil Engineers Squadron, Battle Creek Air National Guard Base qualify with the M-4 rifle at the Fort Custer Training Center in 2013. 110TH AIRLIFT WING/Tech. Sgt. David Eichaker / Creative Commons http://michrad.io/ ...

Starkweather enters plea in homicide  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
A Battle Creek man has entered a plea in a five-year-old homicide. Matthew Starkweather, 36, won't spend any more time in jail after entering a no-contest plea Wednesday to assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Starkweather was charged with open ...

Police & Fire: Marijuana bust  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
DRUGS: A 20-year-old passenger in a car was arrested on a charge of possession with intent to deliver marijuana after Battle Creek police stopped a car at Jericho Road and Cliff Street at 7:03 p.m. Tuesday. ASSAULT: A woman was arrested after another ...

The Legalize V Campaign Reminds Us Why We Need To Be Saying The Word "Vagina"  -  Bustle
Back in April, a substitute art teacher in Battle Creek, Missouri was fired for one of the craziest reasons. Her crime? Saying the word "vagina". Keep in mind she wasn't talking about her vagina with her eighth grade class, or even tossing the word ...

Meet the Pennfield school board candidates  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
Before that, she was a partner at a Battle Creek accounting firm. She said she is running for re-election because she enjoys the job and feels like she is making a difference. "We just did our strategic plan last year so we're just starting down that ...

Battle Creek area runners to contend for titles at MIS  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
After runners cross the finish line at Saturday's Michigan High School Athletic Association Cross Country Finals at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) in Brooklyn, you can be sure there will be some Battle Creek area athletes standing on the podium.

Bill's Bites: College Tour - Crunchy's at MSU - Battle Creek Enquirer  -  Battle Creek Enquirer
The place Michigan State University alums tell people to go if they haven't been to East Lansing — that's Crunchy's and it's our next stop on the Bill's Bites ...

Kellogg working 'behind the scenes' for a better 2017  -  Food Business News (registration)
BATTLE CREEK, MICH. — Kellogg Co. delivered mixed results in the recent quarter, with earnings and profit margin expansion ahead of expectations tempered by a disappointing top-line performance. Net income in the third quarter ended Oct. 1 was $292 ...