Donna M. Paris (née Burkhead) died peacefully at her home in Battle Creek, Michigan, on March 9, 2026, after a long illness. Donna was born in Davenport, Iowa, and grew up in Des Moines. She graduated ...

Alonna Jean Ruger, age 82, of Spring Arbor, Michigan, passed away on February 11, 2026, at her residence. She was born July 10, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, to Clarence S. and D. Doreen (Shaffer) Ruger.

Dennis Sullivan, 71, of Saranac, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to Dennis and Mary (Ryan) Sullivan on November 9, 1954. Dennis was a ...

James Farrell lived the post-WWII American Dream. He married his childhood sweetheart, served in the Navy, built his own house, had three children, and took the family on fishing vacations in Canada ...

Penni Jo Guthrie, 65, of Union City and Keri Ann Johnson, 54, both of Union City, died March 6 of injuries sustained from a ...

A 54-year-old Battle Creek man died Thursday after his vehicle lost control on a wet roadway and collided with in oncoming ...

A Battle Creek woman was rescued after her vehicle went into the Kalamazoo River Wednesday night.

Born on Jan. 19, 1942, in Menominee, Michigan, Eugene Michael Smiltneck (aka Gene Michaels) was the son and first child of Arnold Joseph Smiltneck and ...

Heads up, drivers: A stretch of I-94 in the Battle Creek area will be closed this weekend for bridge demolition.

A person was hospitalized after a Monday shooting near Battle Creek, deputies said.

James Van Der Beek, the teen heart-throb who starred in coming-of-age dramas at the dawn of the new millennium, shooting to fame playing the titular character in 'Dawson's Creek' has died at the age ...