This establishment is legendary for not only being Michigan's oldest bar but for how many different things this small building on the corner of Nevada & Mt Elliot has shifted into. It's been almost EVERYTHING you can think of, from a brothel...to a JAIL.
The City of Battle Creek has entered into a win/win situation with their lawn maintenance on six stormwater ponds, scattered across the city. Hire sheep that fertilize the lawn while they work.
A lost two-year-old girl was found deep within the dark Michigan woods, using her small dog as a pillow. Her other dog was at her side, protecting her.
According to a post that was made recently, there is a photo of employees of the Piggly Wiggly standing in front of the Battle Creek location in 1926. In 1927 Polk City Directories said that there were locations at 54 W. State Street, 12 N. Jefferson Ave., 212 S. Jefferson Ave., 554 E. Main, 229 W. Main, 639 Kernan Dr., and 417 Maple.
There is a growing threat in Michigan, and it hovers over our children. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeing a rise in the online sale of counterfeit child car seats.
There is a Fantasy Forest that exists in Southwest Michigan. It arose from a forest of dying ash trees and now welcomes visitors to view the various chainsaw art creations that fills its borders.