Thursday, July 10th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ TerrAscend Corp. announced it will close its 20 Michigan dispensaries and four cultivation and processing facilities (resulting in 236 layoffs at locations in Kalamazoo, Lansing, and Battle Creek). The company said it will focus its resources on operations in New Jersey, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. 102.7 WFAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police responded to an overnight shooting on South 22nd Street in Battle Creek just after 2 a.m. Wednesday and found a 31-year-old man with a gunshot wound who later died at the hospital—detectives arrested a 36-year-old man involved in a heated argument over another person. FOX 17
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The Calhoun County Land Bank Authority broke ground on two new two-bedroom homes at 82 and 126 Greenwood Ave in Battle Creek that will be available for sale to buyers earning 60% or less of the Area Median Income. Construction is expected to be completed later this year—continuing the effort to transform vacant lots into affordable homes for local families. Battle Creek Enquirer
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Vibe @ 5 Concert Series
5-7:30 p.m. — Friendship Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music in Downtown Battle Creek's vibrant social scene.
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Vibe@5 – Toppermost Concert Series
5-7:30 p.m. — Friendship Park — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music in Downtown Battle Creek's lively social district.
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Taco and Tequila Festival
3-8 p.m. — Festival Market Square — Cost varies — Michigan's Original Taco & Tequila Festival returns with larger festivities and flavors.
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Vibe @ 5 Concert Series
5-7:30 p.m. — Friendship Park — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music in Downtown Battle Creek's Social District.
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PAWS Classic Golf Outing
8 AM – 4 PM — Binder Park Golf Course — Fundraiser — Come Par-Tee to support Paws With A Cause and enjoy meeting wonderful dogs raised by volunteers.
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Battle Creek Scavenger Hunt Adventure
12-9 p.m. — Downtown Battle Creek — Ticket required — Embark on a quirky scavenger hunt uncovering the hidden gems of Cereal City.
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Vibe @ 5 Concert Series
5-7:30 p.m. — Friendship Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music in a vibrant social setting at Downtown Battle Creek's Friendship Park.
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Whack For Warmth Golf Outing Fundraiser
7 AM – 4 PM — Cedar Creek Golf Course — Fundraiser details available — Play golf to support heating assistance for local households.
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New Wave Festival: Music, Art & Mystics
12 PM - 12 AM — Leila Arboretum Society — Kids get in FREE — A vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and connection with music, art, and mysticism.
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