Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nathan Main, a civil engineering technician in Battle Creek, passionately contributes to the city's infrastructure, highlighting his role in the Cedar Avenue sewer project and his anticipation for drone technology to enhance construction efficiency. City of Battle Creek
- ➤ The Calhoun County Public Health Department is distributing free gun locks to local gun owners with children to promote firearm safety and comply with new state laws. FOX 17
- ➤ Melissa Whitcomb, an engineering project coordinator in Battle Creek, highlights her role in community infrastructure projects and the importance of technology and teamwork in her field during Engineers Week. City of Battle Creek
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek Central boys basketball team surprises with a 49-46 victory over the much stronger Harper Creek, highlighting the unpredictable nature of city rivalries. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Pennfield boys basketball team defeated Hastings, keeping their hopes alive for an Interstate 8 Conference title, while various other local high school basketball games, including a notable overtime victory by Battle Creek Central girls, rounded out the area's sports action. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The MHSAA District Boys Basketball Tournaments begin on February 24, featuring several Enquirer-area teams across various divisions and concluding with finals on February 28. Battle Creek Enquirer
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What A Do Theatre: LOVE/SICK Performance
This theatrical production features John Cariani’s LOVE/SICK, a collection of short plays that humorously explore the complexities of love.
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Bass Factory Event on February 27
The event features up-and-coming artists performing bass music in a local venue, fostering community support for new talent in Battle Creek, MI.
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38th Annual Battle Creek RV & Camping Show
The MARVAC 38th Battle Creek RV & Camping Show features a variety of RVs and related products with dealers providing financing options and information on RV rentals and campgrounds.
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FAAST's March Madness Youth Basketball Tournament
This youth basketball tournament features teams from 3rd to HS level across boys and girls divisions, with awards for top teams and MHSAA-level referees.
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2025 USA Gymnastics Winter Classic Invitational
This event features gymnastics competitions hosted by Branch Gymnastics, taking place over four days at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek, MI.
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Ludacris Live in Concert
Ludacris will perform live at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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What's Cooking at Café Rica
The event will showcase valuable insights from Small Business Development and honor two entrepreneurs as part of a community gathering at Café Rica.
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Wind Blown Horse Paint and Sip Evening
Participants will enjoy a guided painting session where they can create a take-home painting in a fun and relaxed brewery environment.
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