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Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Battle Creek Executive Airport celebrates its 100th anniversary with a community event featuring tours, speeches, and a pancake breakfast fundraiser on September 21.  City of Battle Creek
  • Lane closures on I-94 in Calhoun County on Monday and Tuesday will cause traffic shifts and possible delays due to a $160 million road project.  Battle Creek Enquirer

CRIME NEWS

  • The Calhoun County Sheriff's Office warns of scammers posing as their staff demanding money and personal information, reminding the public they never solicit such details via phone or email.  Battle Creek Enquirer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A federal judge will hear Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s urgent request to be removed from Michigan's presidential ballot, despite state objections and looming absentee ballot mailings.  Michigan Public Radio

HEALTH NEWS

  • A resident of Calhoun County contracted West Nile Virus, likely from a local mosquito, prompting health officials to remind the community of protective measures.  102.7 WFAT

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Battle Creek Enquirer provides live updates and scores for Week 3 of the high school football season across the coverage area.  Battle Creek Enquirer
  • Harper Creek's football team achieved a dominant win over Coldwater with a powerful running game, totaling over 400 yards rushing, leading them to a 35-14 victory.  Battle Creek Enquirer
  • Lakeview High's football team clinched a dramatic comeback win against Battle Creek Central with a touchdown in the final 11 seconds, making the score 22-20.  Battle Creek Enquirer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • BC City Connection: Community Services Event

    Experience city services and engage with local staff at a fun pop-up event in Battle Creek's Post Park.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Golf Fundraiser for Hannah Belote

    Participate in a team golf event to support Hannah Belote in her battle against leukemia, with all proceeds aiding her family's medical expenses.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Paint Night: Skull through the Trees at New Holland Brewing

    Experience a fun paint and sip night at New Holland Brewing, where you'll create a beautiful painting with guided instruction and all necessary supplies provided.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Pumpkin Embroidery Workshop for Adults

    Experience the joy of fall crafting with a pumpkin embroidery session designed for adults at the Helen Warner Branch.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • The Lonely Ones with Special Guests at The Music Factory

    Experience a night of rock music in Battle Creek featuring The Lonely Ones, special guests Dark Sun, and Casting Shadowz.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Fall Fest Concert Series at The Music Factory

    Experience a night of live music featuring local and emerging artists at the renowned Music Factory during the Battle Creek Fall Fest Concert Series.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Girls in Aviation Day 2024

    Experience a day filled with aviation exploration through flight simulators, real plane tours, and insights into the aviation industry, all organized by the WMU chapter of Women in Aviation International.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Paint and Sip Party at One Nation Battle Creek

    Experience a creative evening of painting while enjoying wine or cocktails, guided by local artists in a fun and welcoming atmosphere.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • 2024 Platinum Jubilee Celebration

    Celebrate 70 years of community service with The Arc of Calhoun County through an evening featuring heavy hors d’oeuvre, a cash bar, a silent auction, and various games.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Friday Night Market - Oktober Fest

    Experience a lively evening with food trucks, live music, and local vendors at Festival Market Square.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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