Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
This week for Pet Adoption Tuesday, Harbor Humane presents Krewe, a 14-month-old puppy who is playful and eager to join a loving home.
KCC faculty and guest artists will perform a free recital at 3 p.m. Feb.
28 in the Davidson Visual and Performing Arts Center auditorium, featuring classical pieces by Mozart and Dvořák — recent works by KCC musicians will also be showcased.
Stronger winds on Tuesday cleared some pollutants from the Lower Peninsula, yet areas maintained moderate air quality that could affect sensitive groups (including those with asthma).
EGLE forecast calls for moderate conditions and warmer 60-degree days in southern regions.
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital and the Southwestern Michigan Urban League are launching free health clinics that will be held every other Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon at 172 Van Buren St. (Each clinic will cover topics such as high blood pressure and nutrition) and will include screenings by WMed Family Medicine residents (light snacks will be offered).
Jackson Dzwik broke the city record for boys basketball career scoring on Tuesday, Feb.
17 when he scored 41 points against Jackson Christian, surpassing Kenyon Murray’s mark; he finished with 1,526 points (with one game left in the season).
Que The Cheese - BBQ and Mac & Cheese Festival
3-7 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — Purchase tickets — Celebrate the ultimate fusion of smoky BBQ and gooey mac & cheese in Battle Creek.
MARVAC 39th Battle Creek RV & Camping Show
1-8 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — $8 adult admission, $7 senior admission — Discover the latest RVs and enjoy exclusive show deals over the weekend.
2026 Biosolids Conference
Workshops on March 11th and 12th — DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek — Registration: $385/$505 — Engage in essential discussions and trainings related to biosolids management.
Showstopper Dance Competition
All day — Kellogg Arena — Free admission — Experience a vibrant dance competition featuring diverse categories and awards.
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