In a Nutshell
In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County each Thursday.
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Sept. 10, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. Two Soups wins Walk the Beat 2026 among competitors from across Michigan Source: Albion Recorder & Morning Star Albion’s Walk the Beat music festival raises money each…
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Sept. 3, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. Historic train depot-turned-restaurant announces closure Source: WOODTV Clara’s on the River opened in downtown Battle Creek in 1992 at the former Michigan Central Railroad Depot. The restaurant…
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Aug. 27, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. KCC installs eight new sculptures on campuses as part of Triennial Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, running through 2029 Source: KCC Daily As part of the College’s KCC Triennial…
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Aug. 20, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. The 177th year of the Calhoun County Fair in Marshall Source: WWMT The 177th annual county fair is happening now through Saturday, Aug. 22. Hours are 8…
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Aug. 13, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. Community Oversight Board completes review of June 14 Greenwood Avenue incident Source: City of Battle Creek Battle Creek’s Community Oversight Board found aspects of a June 14…
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Aug. 6, 2026

In a Nutshell aggregates the best stories of the week from Calhoun County. Marshall approves one-year moratorium on data center projects Source: City of Marshall (YouTube) Marshall City Council unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on data center approvals during its…
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July 30, 2026

Calhoun County Senior Services honors centenarians Source: View Newspaper Group Calhoun County Senior Services celebrated residents age 100 and older July 16 at Marshall United Methodist Church, recognizing 10 new centenarians during a reception featuring music, memories and storytelling. Each…
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July 23, 2026

$1.7M Mars grant supports food access in Battle Creek Source: Battle Creek Community Foundation Food access in Battle Creek was strengthened with a $500,000 contribution from the Mars Snacking Foundation to the Equitable Well-Being and Food Access Fund. The fund…
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July 16, 2026

Demolition begins on Southwestern Junior High Source: WWMT Demolition has officially begun on the former Southwestern Junior High in Battle Creek. The Battle Creek Public Schools building served students from 1926 until 2006. The community had one final tour in…
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July 9, 2026

Michael Loves Shannon: The history of a local landmark Source: KCC Daily On M-37/Bedford Road for years there was a road sign with the hand-painted words, Michael Loves Shannon. Then, a commercial billboard was erected in its place, and the…