Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
🏛️ Government
A section of B Drive South will close Monday, Apr.
20 for a two-day culvert replacement project near Binder Park Golf Course — the Calhoun County Road Department advises drivers to use alternate routes.
🏥 Health
Federal health officials warned that a drug-resistant strain of shigella is an increasing threat in Michigan after 51 suspected cases were reported, and the CDC advises handwashing + safe food habits to help prevent prolonged, bloody diarrhea.
🎉 Battle Creek Events
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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.
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.
🏠 Battle Creek Real Estate
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