Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Honor Credit Union is hosting free community shred days across Michigan this summer to help residents dispose of sensitive documents; drive‑thru events include secure transport (on‑site shredding is offered at Gwinn) and the Battle Creek event takes place on June 18 at Kellogg Arena. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in Augusta will host the Fishing for the Eagles program on June 18 from 6–7:30 p.m. where participants can practice casting and catch fish from Wintergreen Lake to feed the resident bald eagles + fishing gear is provided at the site. Battle Creek Enquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Enquirer's Best Of Battle Creek series now spotlights top high school girls soccer midfielders from local teams with coach nominations from schools like Lakeview and Gull Lake. Readers will vote online by noon each Thursday as the contest continues throughout the spring. Battle Creek Enquirer
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Michigan USA Wrestling State Finals
10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — $20 — Experience the thrilling competition at the state's premier wrestling showdown.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is not what happens to you, but how you interpret what happens to you.
~ Alfred Adler
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