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Wednesday, March 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Michigan State Police is hosting a recruiting event on March 6 at Woodland Church Battle Creek Campus to allow participants to start the application process for trooper or motor carrier positions.  Battle Creek Enquirer

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An overnight fire in a Battle Creek apartment led to dramatic rescues and $1.2 million in damages, with one injury and a pet fatality reported.  FOX 17
  • A 48-year-old man missing in Convis Township, MI, was found with the aid of a drone operated by Battle Creek police after he disappeared while taking a break during a drive from Mississippi.  102.7 WFAT

CRIME NEWS

  • Justice Chimner, 16, was sentenced to a minimum of 35 years for the murder of 17-year-old Jack Snyder, who had offered Chimner a ride in an act of kindness.  FOX 17

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alivia Warner of Homer has been voted as the best forward among Battle Creek area high school girls basketball teams by readers of the Battle Creek Enquirer.  Battle Creek Enquirer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Ludacris Live in Concert

    Ludacris will perform live at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, Michigan.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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