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Battle Creek
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Auto dealerships in the region are seeing increased interest in hybrid and electric vehicles as gas prices climb above $4 a gallon today, and experts say drivers are shifting their focus to fuel efficiency. Local dealers are adapting their offerings to meet this growing demand. FOX 17
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The free Hunter Education Field Day is scheduled for May 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Marshall Regional Law Enforcement Center in Marshall — participants must bring their online certification for check-in, complete a written test, and learn safe handling with inert firearms. Battle Creek Enquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, the Detroit Tigers opened their season at 4:10 p.m. against the San Diego Padres and MSU hockey began its tournament at 1:30 p.m. Today, multiple games in hockey and basketball add to a busy sports weekend in Battle Creek + the action continues through Sunday. FOX 17
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Symphony 5: American Dream
7:30-11:30 p.m. — W K Kellogg Auditorium — Free entry — Experience a delightful orchestral journey with a concert dedicated to the American Dream for local schools.
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WMU College of Aviation Fly-In
12-5 p.m. — Western Michigan University College of Aviation — Free entry — Family fun with aircraft, food, and an exciting egg hunt awaits.
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Showstopper Dance Competition
8 AM - 5 PM — Kellogg Arena — Free admission — Experience a vibrant dance competition featuring every level of talent and a host of exciting awards.
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WizardCon 2026
9 AM – 3 PM — Holiday Inn Battle Creek by IHG — Check website for entry fee — Experience the magic of gaming and sci-fi/fantasy at this exciting convention.
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The Joe League Basketball Tournament
10 AM – 4 PM — Kellogg Arena — General Admission $10 — Exciting basketball tournament returning to Battle Creek with team registrations available.
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