According to the fundraising website, Friends of Calhoun County Dog Parks raised $40,000 dollars, $10,000 over their goal, to build the dog park at Bailey Park on the northeast end of Battle Creek.
The City of Battle Creek says that at the City Commission meeting Tuesday night, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation presented the award to Battle Creek, designating the city as a Redevelopment Ready Community; that makes Battle Creek one of 17 in the state.
An automotive parts manufacturer in in the Battle Creek area is looking to greatly expand operations.
The Battle Creek Enquirer reports that Flex-N-Gate of Illinois is looking to invest $22.3 million at its plant in Emmett Township, near Firekeepers Casino Hotel...