Battle Creek, Mich. (Battle Creek Enquirer) - Battle Creek residents Gary Moline and Mark Hopkins share an obsession that is the Bell UH-1 helicoper, better known as the Huey.

Star-Telegram - With its overseas wars winding down, a flat defense budget and a strong likelihood of a big funding cut come Jan. 1, the U.S. Army - and to a lesser extent the U.S. Marines - are not going to be buying many new helicopters going forward. And the money they do have will be spent keeping the old ones flying a lot longer.

Cadorath Aerospace announces its development of 15 new Bell Helicopter repairs in April 2012 on the main transmission case.

Saskatchewan, Canada (News Talk) - The launch of Saskatchewan’s first emergency helicopter ambulance, known as STARS, marks a revolutionary day for healthcare in the province.

Hertfordshire, England (Watford Observer) - Hundreds of residents have taken to social networking sites to protest against plans to change the way police helicopters operate in Hertfordshire.