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Battle Creek
Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Since May, ITC has flown helicopters to inspect high-voltage transmission lines across the Lower Peninsula—Calhoun County inspections are scheduled for June 12-17 while other counties have set dates, weather permitting. The patrols check for equipment damage and vegetation hazards as required by North American Electrical Reliability Corporation standards. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Transportation advises drivers to use the zipper merge—alternately merging when lanes reduce—to ease congestion in construction zones. Officials will discuss this method on the upcoming Talking Michigan Transportation podcast, which also highlights safety measures like rumble strips and the Ghost Rider program. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cereal City Classic 5k/10k Run/Walk
8:00-10:30 a.m. — Battle Creek Family YMCA — $25-$45 — Compete in a fun run/walk and earn a t-shirt by registering early!
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Summer 2025 Communities of Practice
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Battle Creek Adult Education — Free entry — Enhance best practices in youth development for the upcoming summer season.
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Oaklawn Pink Out the Park Night
6:35 – 9:00 p.m. — MCCU Field — $20 ticket package — Enjoy a night of baseball while supporting women's health initiatives with a special promotional package.
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Cheetah Chase 5K
6:30-10 a.m. — Binder Park Zoo — Registration required — Experience a thrilling 5K race through scenic zoo paths alongside exotic animals.
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Beach Day Painting Party
6:00-8:30 p.m. — New Holland Brewing - Battle Creek Brewpub — $38.00 — Enjoy a fun paint and sip session under the guidance of a local artist.
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Michigan State Armwrestling Championships 2025
11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — Weigh-ins on Friday and Saturday — Watch the best arm wrestlers in Michigan face off in an exciting competition.
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City Kids Day
12-5 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — Free admission — A fun-filled event for families featuring games, music, and activities for kids in Battle Creek.
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