Warming Stations Open In Battle Creek For Subzero Temperatures
The City of Battle Creek recommends staying inside as much as possible, as at the subzero temperatures we will be getting it’s possible to get frostbite in just 15 minutes.
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Pothole Tracker - The City Hall Crater
As the season is close to turning from winter to spring, area roads drastically change. That means your driving habits may change.
It's 'Giving Tuesday'
Nonprofits around southwest Michigan and the country hope to latch onto Black Friday and Cyber Monday momentum on what has become known as Giving Tuesday, this year on November 28, 2017.
Jones: Haven of Rest Employees Will Be Paid; Programs Will Be Examined
The Battle Creek Community Foundation has quickly offered a short-term loan to Battle Creek's Haven of Rest homeless shelter, so that its employees can receive a paycheck they have been owed since August 18.
BCCF Gives $50,000 Loan To Haven of Rest To Help Shortfall
The Haven of Rest has now agreed to the terms of a loan from the Battle Creek Community Foundation, to help them get out of a financial hole.
BCCF CEO Brenda Hunt tells 95.3 WBCK late Wednesday that they will be delivering a $50,000 check to the Haven this Friday...
BCCF CEO Brenda Hunt tells 95.3 WBCK late Wednesday that they will be delivering a $50,000 check to the Haven this Friday...
Hunsicker Leaves Haven Of Rest, Daniel Jones Named As ED
Major restructuring is coming to Battle Creek’s family homeless shelter.
In a release dated Friday, the Haven of Rest Ministries says that Executive Director Elaine Hunsicker is retiring from her position. Hunsicker has been Executive Director for 12 years, and the Haven says that her “passion, compa…
In a release dated Friday, the Haven of Rest Ministries says that Executive Director Elaine Hunsicker is retiring from her position. Hunsicker has been Executive Director for 12 years, and the Haven says that her “passion, compa…
Roofsit 2017: Thank you Calhoun County!
It was an unbelievable weekend. WBCK and 104.9 the Edge, Townsquare Media's Calhoun County Radio Stations, raised more than $56,000 to fund "Inasmuch House", the only community shelter for homeless families.
$56,000+ for The Haven of Rest at Roofsit 2017
The 11th Annual Roofsit partnership between Townsquare Media/95.3 WBCK and 104.9 The Edge and The Haven of Rest's homeless shelter for families brought in $56,103 by the end of the event.
Roofsit 2017: Will You Help The Haven of Rest in Battle Creek?
This is the 11th year The Haven of Rest and Townsquare Media/95.3 WBCK and 104.9 The Edge have partnered to raise awareness and funds for Battle Creek's only homeless shelter that keeps families together: Inasmuch House.
Share Center, Haven: 'We Can Do More'
Officials from Battle Creek's two go-to shelters for the homeless tell WBCK they could do more to address root causes of homelessness and panhandling in the city.
Doug Stewart, executive director of the Share Center - Battle Creek's daytime homeless shelter - tells WBCK he feels organizations like hi…
Doug Stewart, executive director of the Share Center - Battle Creek's daytime homeless shelter - tells WBCK he feels organizations like hi…