Good morning, Battle Creek.

Shelby Grable is the new director of the Calhoun County Girls On The Run program and took over the role her mother once held while leading nearly 500 girls in a non-competitive 5K run Saturday, May 17 at Harper Creek High School Track—offering them life lessons and a healthy start.

Calhoun County police are asking for help to find 15-year-old Glenn Brown, who went missing on May 7 after leaving Pennfield High School and entering a wooded area—he is about 5 feet 11 inches tall with blond hair, blue eyes, and no cell phone.

A 1- or 2-year-old girl walking alone in Homer was found on May 13 at 430 South Byron Street and safely returned to her family—she was wearing a pink jacket, pink pants, and no shoes.

Battle Creek professional golfer Andrew Walker advanced past a local qualifier in South Bend, Ind to earn a spot in the U.S. Open final qualifying round on June 2—this step brings him closer to his dream of competing in the U.S. Open.

Walker, a member of the Advocates Professional Golf Association Tour, said his new swing and mental coaching have boosted his game.

Meijer LPGA Classic returns for its 11th year on June 12 at Blythefield Country Club and will raise funds for food pantries across West Michigan.

The tournament has raised over $12 million through Simply Give (supporting local pantries such as Saint Alphonsus) and ticket sales have already surpassed last year's.

2025 Brass Band of Battle Creek Spring Concert

7:30 p.m. — WK Kellogg Auditorium — $25-$65 — Lydia returns for a delightful evening of brass band music that the community won't want to miss.

Isaiah 117 Red Door Dash 5K

1-4 p.m. — 7290 B Dr N, Battle Creek, MI — Entry fee applies — Lace up your shoes and help support children in foster care in the local community.

Virtual Senior Living Tour

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Beadle Lake Afc Home — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living options with nutritious meals and engaging activities.

FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship

June 6-8 — Battle Creek Country Club — Admission details TBA — Experience thrilling golf action at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel Championship featuring rising stars from the Epson Tour.

Clint Black Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — FireKeepers Casino Hotel — Tickets starting at $47 — Experience the country music icon Clint Black live in concert.