Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A driver falling asleep at the wheel and crashing into a power pole in Battle Creek resulted in widespread power outages and minor injuries. 102.7 WFAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Battle Creek Police Department is investigating a shooting incident where a gunshot penetrated a residence on Risa Drive, with no injuries reported. City of Battle Creek
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Enquirer is conducting a poll to identify the best high school forward in girls basketball within the Battle Creek area, highlighting standout players from various schools. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Marshall secured an overtime victory against Lakeview with a score of 53-48 in a non-conference girls basketball game, ending their regular season on a high note. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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Open House at 25 Orchard Place
1-3 p.m. — 25 Orchard Place — $459,900 — Explore a charming Tudor home with endless possibilities for personal or workspaces.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Focus is saying no to good ideas.
~ Sam Altman
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