Friday, January 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 37-year-old man was injured in a shooting in Battle Creek, but his injuries were non-life-threatening and the incident is considered isolated with no public threat. Battle Creek Enquirer
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau of West Michigan outlines the top scams of 2024, with online purchase, phishing, and employment scams leading the way. FOX 17
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek, Michigan, has upgraded its Freedom of Information Act process to a digital platform to increase efficiency and transparency. City of Battle Creek
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Valentine Gnome Painting Event at New Holland Brewing
Participants can enjoy a painting session while sipping on drinks at New Holland Brewing in Battle Creek.
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Killakoi Live at The Music Factory
Killakoi will perform live at The Music Factory in Battle Creek, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Que the Creek 2025: BBQ Festival
Que the Creek is a family-friendly BBQ festival featuring local restaurants and pit masters competing for the best BBQ in Battle Creek, along with live music and yard games.
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