Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
📰 Economy
Michigan’s average gas price rose to $4.17 per gallon, up 1¢ from last week, with a 15-gallon tank costing about $62.
AAA Michigan said prices were 11¢ lower than last month (and 84¢ higher than last year), with Jackson having the highest and Marquette the lowest prices statewide.
🌲 Environment
Parts of Goguac Lake are scheduled for weed treatment today with a 24-hour water restriction in selected shoreline zones.
The City of Battle Creek, working with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy, posts signs advising visitors to avoid treated water.
🏛️ Government
Labor Day is on Monday, Sept.
7 — giving many workers a long weekend as government offices and schools in Michigan will be closed so residents should plan ahead for modified hours.
🏈 Sports
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital’s Girls Athlete of the Week nominees feature standout athletes from Marshall, Harper Creek (swimming, volleyball and golf) and Pennfield, with fans invited to vote until Wednesday at 5 p.m. for Aug.
22-29 performances.
Battle Creek Enquirer invites local high school fans to vote for the Bronson Battle Creek Boys Athlete of the Week, recognizing standout sports performances from Aug.
22-29 (featuring nominees from Lakeview, Marshall, Battle Creek Central, and Harper Creek). Votes close Wednesday at 5 p.m.
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