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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek police responded to a shooting on the 100 block of Inn Road Thursday night at 9:19 p.m., treating a 37—year—old woman with a gunshot wound and transporting her to a hospital while her 34—year—old brother was later taken into custody from I—94 and faces assault and weapons charges. 102.7 WFAT
- ➤ Battle Creek police arrested six locals after a break-in at a Renton Road home where over $100,000 in property was stolen, including a classic car, a bass fishing boat and three all-terrain vehicles—most stolen items were later recovered. WOOD TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Grants totaling $479,320 were approved on June 20 to boost Indigenous education and rebrand outdated mascots at 11 Michigan communities including Albion. A public award ceremony will be held on Sept. 19 at FireKeepers Casino Hotel—following the NAHF Board Meeting at 11 a.m.—to celebrate these culturally focused projects. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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176th Calhoun County Fair
All day — Calhoun County Fairgrounds — Check website for pricing — Experience a week of fun with grandstand events, crafts, and entertainment for the whole family.
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Vibe @ 5 Concert Series
5-7:30 p.m. — Friendship Park — Free entry — Enjoy free outdoor concerts in Downtown Battle Creek’s vibrant Social District.
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10th Annual Battle Creek Caribbean Festival
6-11 p.m. — The Base Bar & Grill — Enjoy a vibrant taste of the Caribbean with music and delicious food.
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