Thursday, February 27th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Battle Creek Cereal Sale on March 7, sponsored by Post Consumer Brands and WK Kellogg Company, will offer 10,000 cereal boxes at $2 each to support the local community, with United Way facilitating. 102.7 WFAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A mother, whose 5-year-old wielded a gun and was disarmed by a police cadet leading to an arraignment she missed, resulted in a bench warrant and a $10K bond. FOX 17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek will feature Clint Black, Foreigner, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Sam Hunt in a summer concert series, with tickets now available online. Battle Creek Enquirer
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kellogg Community College introduces two new Associate in Fine Arts degrees in Music and Visual Arts to facilitate transfer opportunities and professional growth for students. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Marni Sawicki, a former mayor from Florida and a Michigan native, has officially entered the race for the Democratic nomination for governor of Michigan. 102.7 WFAT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harper Creek defeated Pennfield 47-41 in a crucial Division 2 boys basketball district semifinal, while Lakeview triumphed over Coldwater in a four-overtime marathon, advancing both teams to their respective district finals. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Kirra Budreau of Pennfield was voted the best shooting guard among high school girls basketball teams in Battle Creek, according to a Battle Creek Enquirer poll. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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