Ground Breaks on Olive Garden at Battle Creek’s Lakeview Square Mall

by Kim Chmielewski | Sep 18, 2024 | Calhoun

See Binder Park Zoo’s Adorable New Zebra Foal and Its Proud Mom

by Kim Chmielewski | Aug 5, 2024 | Calhoun

Binder Park Zoo has welcomed a new addition to its family of zebras. Born July 15, the unnamed foal is the first-born of mother Debbie, the zoo’s last foal that was born in 2018, according to Marketing Manager Allie Stoddard. Zookeepers are expected to announce...

There is ‘Something for Everyone’ at This Year’s Battle Creek Garden Tour, July 20-21

by Kim Chmielewski | Jul 8, 2024 | Calhoun

Love to garden? Leila Arboretum Society will showcase a variety of different gardening styles during its 31st annual Battle Creek Garden Tour. This year, the garden tour will feature seven gardens in the Battle Creek area with a diverse array of gardening styles on...

Battle Creek Welcomes Summer with Inaugural McCamly Park ‘Truckin’ Tuesdays’

by Kim Chmielewski | Jun 27, 2024 | Calhoun

Looking for something to do in Battle Creek? From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every other Tuesday, community members can stop by McCamly Park for pro DJs and food trucks near the Kool Family Community Center.

GVSU Expands Programming in Battle Creek with $10M Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation

by Kim Chmielewski | Jun 5, 2024 | Calhoun

Grand Valley State University announced plans to renovate the Kendall Center to accommodate new university programs as part of a three-year, $10.3 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. The grant will serve Battle Creek area residents by offering GVSU degrees...