Daily Battle Creek Logo Daily Battle Creek

Monday, September 1st, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Battle Creek.

Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today workers and union members will gather at the Sojourner Truth Monument and park—this Labor Day rally celebrates work achievements. The event aims to build solidarity and honor the contributions of workers.  City of Battle Creek

CRIME NEWS

  • A 33-year-old Battle Creek resident was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Pennfield Township near North Avenue Saturday night, and witnesses reported a speeding silver car—the driver a 19-year-old from Climax—failed to stop, leading authorities to arrest him.  FOX 17

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Families can explore nature sounds at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary on Sunday, Sept. 7 when local author Buffy Silverman reads her book Starlight Symphony from 2:30 to 3:15 p.m.—participants then join a hands-on activity using instruments from the Library of Things.  Battle Creek Enquirer

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Fall is near and 16 corn mazes across West Michigan offer family fun — two opened before today and others will open from Sept. 2 to Sept. 27 at family farms, apple orchards and Halloween attractions across counties such as Kent, Allegan, Calhoun, Kalamazoo, Oceana, Ottawa and Van Buren.  WOOD TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bill Engvall Live Performance

    8:00 – 9:30 PM — FireKeepers Casino Hotel — Tickets from $261 — Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Bill Engvall at a lively venue.

    Sat, 9/6/25

    View event
  • Fishing with Kalamazoo Valley Trout Unlimited

    5-8 p.m. — Handmap Brewing — Free entry — Make new friends and learn to fish with expert mentoring and equipment provided.

    Tue, 9/9/25

    View event
  • Alive and Running VA 5K Fun Run/Walk

    1-4 p.m. — 5500 Armstrong Rd, Battle Creek, MI — Entry fee required — Participate in a fun 5K run/walk with both live and virtual options for everyone.

    Sat, 9/13/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Slim, Safe, and Stylish — All for Under $35

Tired of that bulky pocket bulge from your old, worn-out wallet? Upgrade to a sleek, slim leather wallet with advanced RFID blocking technology. 

It offers a stylish, minimalist design that fits comfortably in any pocket while protecting your cards from electronic theft. Crafted for durability and everyday use, this wallet combines form, function, and security—all for under $35. 

Ditch the bulk, stay protected, and carry with confidence wherever you go. Make the switch today and experience comfort, convenience, and confidence in your pocket.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Battle Creek.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Reading is faster than listening. Doing is faster than watching.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily Battle Creek

Welcome to the Daily Battle Creek, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Battle Creek, Michigan community. If you like the Daily Battle Creek, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Battle Creek.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Battle Creek and across Michigan. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Battle Creek

A free Battle Creek community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here