Mar. 12, 2026

County, city leaders weigh in during 2026 State of the Community panel

Source: AccessVision

Leaders from Calhoun County, Albion, Battle Creek, Marshall and Springfield took part in a State of the Community panel hosted by AccessVision. Moderated by Richard Piet, the discussion focused on local accomplishments and priorities, with community-submitted questions helping guide the conversation.


A sweet solution to a serious employment gap: DelectAble Treats and Sweets emphasizes Able

Source: SecondWave Media

In Battle Creek, Felicia Jaramillo opened DelectAble Treats and Sweets to create jobs for people with disabilities, inspired by her sons and her own recovery journey.


Calhoun County to Participate in Voluntary Statewide Tornado Drill on March 18

Source: Calhoun County Consolidated Dispatch Authority

Drill includes live Wireless Emergency Alert test on Wednesday, March 18 at 12:59 p.m. across Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton and Ingham counties.


Hayes Block Reopens, Linking Albion’s Past and Future

Source: Albion Recorder

The Hayes Block, located at 106–108 E. Erie St. in downtown Albion, reopened following a major renovation that added nine apartments above ground-floor commercial space. Built around 1875, the three-story brick building is a contributing structure within Albion’s downtown historic district.


80-unit affordable apartment to be built in Battle Creek

Source: WWMT

A four-story, 80-unit, mixed-use apartment complex will be constructed on the corner of Dickman Road and Capital Avenue, where a K-Mart used to sit.

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