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How much did farmers in Calhoun County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

Farms in Calhoun County received $5,844,051 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

By Battle Creek Times | Feb 22, 2024

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City of Flint announces departure of CFO Robert Widigan

By Battle Creek Times Report | Apr 3, 2023

The City of Flint announced the departure of Chief Financial Officer Robert Widigan today.

Marshall District Library hosts Spice Club on April 4

By Battle Creek Times Report | Apr 3, 2023

Explore, discover, grow…taste!

City of Flint hosts Yard waste collection begins April 3; spring cleanups to follow

Yard waste collection begins next Monday, April 3 for Flint residents. Yard waste is picked up weekly on residents’ normal trash collection days through December 1, 2023.

County of Calhoun hosts Phoenix Open Golf Outing on Friday, June 9

The Calhoun County Youth Center’s annual Phoenix Open Golf Outing is on Friday, June 9 at Emerald Hills Golf Course in Marshall.

Marshall District Library hosts April Virtual Storytime

The Virtual Storytime kit is full of supplies for your preschooler to use while following along with stories, songs, & fingerplays…

Marshall District Library hosts April Teen Loot Box

Spring into the world of YourMDL’s Teen Loot box!

Village of Brooklyn announces hiring for DPW Technician

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - The Village of Brooklyn seeks a qualified candidate to serve in the role of DPW Technician.

City of Battle Creek announces City utilizes American Rescue Plan Act funds to help cover outstanding utility bills

By Battle Creek Times Report | Apr 1, 2023

The City of Battle Creek spent $800,000, as part of its American Rescue Plan Act Utility Payoff Program, earlier this month to help cover neighbors’ outstanding utility bill balances.

City of Springfield hosts Spring Clean-up for Reese Cemetery on April 1 - 15

By Battle Creek Times Report | Mar 29, 2023

REESE CEMETERY SPRING CLEAN-UP

Battle Creek Police Department announces Suspect identified as 22-year-old Jamon Taylor in attempted shooting Wednesday

By Battle Creek Times Report | Mar 29, 2023

The suspect in this case has been identified as 22-year-old Jamon Taylor.

City of Battle Creek announces Storm debris pickup complete; curbside yard waste pickup starts 4/3

By Battle Creek Times Report | Mar 29, 2023

It is officially spring in the city, and that means the start of curbside yard waste pickup, the week of April 3.

No injuries in East Bidwell home cooking fire

By Battle Creek Times reports | Mar 22, 2023

Engine 2 Arrived to find heavy brown smoke coming from several windows of the home.

Meet The Sewing Machines

The library is adding sewing machines to our Library of Things in April!

UPDATE: Yeti is in his foster to adopt home!!

How do you promote a very friendly, handsome Husky with less than desirable “quirks”?

Doug Morrice Retirement

I grew up in Shiawassee County, I went to kindergarten at Nellie Reed, and then first grade in Corunna, and from second grade on we lived in Owosso.

Spring Bulk Trash Pick up on Saturday, May 20

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

Biggest Recycling Event in Mid-Michigan: Recycle Rama!

Don't miss out on the biggest recycling event in Mid-Michigan: Recycle Rama!

Four new fire trucks are coming to Flint