Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of October.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
🎭 Culture
Halloween falls on a Saturday this year for the first time since the pandemic, giving trick-or-treaters a full day of festivities without school.
Forecasts predict mild temperatures with partly sunny skies, though weather remains uncertain for celebrations in our community.
🌲 Environment
Although most ruby-throated hummingbirds have migrated south, experts advise keeping feeders until mid-fall so stragglers get fresh nectar + homeowners should clean feeders weekly and change the nectar every couple days to avoid harmful fungus.
🏈 Sports
Ahead of the MHSAA playoffs selection weekend on Oct.
25, high school teams statewide have built their playoff points. In Division 3, Battle Creek Harper Creek (4-1) finished the week with 48.2 points as part of statewide rankings.
Trenton Wolkiewicz helped Marshall boys soccer with record assists and goals while Jenna Wiley led Pennfield volleyball to win the Stockbridge Invitational; both were named Battle Creek Athletes of the Week for their performances Sept.-21-26.
High school football offensive linemen are in the spotlight as Enquirer's Best of Battle Creek series launches this fall.
The series will rank players from Pennfield, BCC, Marshall, and Harper Creek.
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