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Battle Creek
Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek's Sonoma Road will temporarily close starting October 7 for new water main installations, part of a $4.9 million MDOT project to rebuild the Battle Creek rest area. City of Battle Creek
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 20-year-old motorcyclist from Marshall died after losing control and crashing while attempting to evade Michigan State Police, leading to a three-hour road closure. FOX 17
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Battle Creek officials condemned a hazardous building, arresting two for narcotics and firearms possession during a compliance operation. City of Battle Creek
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's Attorney General, Dana Nessel, challenges the proposed rate hikes by DTE and Consumers Energy, advocating for a substantial reduction to ensure fairness for residents. Michigan Public Radio
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Enquirer offers live updates on Week 6 high school football scores for the Battle Creek area, including game of the week insights. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Arabella Stanley, a senior at Harper Creek, was voted Enquirer Athlete of the Week after leading her girls golf team to victory at the All-City Championship and the Interstate 8 Conference. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Harper Creek secured a significant victory against Parma Western with a 32-13 win, maintaining its lead in the Interstate 8 Conference, while Battle Creek Central ended its 16-game losing streak with a win against Gull Lake. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Kiwanis Club CraneFest XXIX 2024
Experience the breathtaking migration of Sandhill Cranes at this outdoor festival featuring art exhibits, guided nature walks, and local vendors.
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Haunted Scare Affair: A Journey into the Unknown
Experience a mysterious and eerie adventure at Leila Arboretum, exploring strange happenings and uncovering secrets hidden beneath the surface.
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En Vogue Live Concert
Experience an electrifying live performance from the iconic R&B group En Vogue at FireKeepers Casino Hotel, renowned for their powerful vocals and legendary hits.
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Haunted Spirits Cocktail Class
Experience a thrilling cocktail-making class featuring Halloween-themed drinks, expert bartending guidance, and a fun costume contest at New Holland Brewing's Battle Creek Brewpub.
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Spooky Coloring Night for Adults
Experience a creative evening of spooky coloring as part of the fall crafting series at the Helen Warner Branch.
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Battle Creek Comic Con 2024
Experience a vibrant gathering of superheroes and fans at the Battle Creek Comic Con, featuring collectibles, cosplay competitions, and engaging panels from renowned comic book artists.
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Beavers Against Breast Cancer 5k Fun Run
Participate in a 5k fun run organized by the Harper Creek High School Student Council to raise funds for breast cancer research and support the Bronson Hospital Cancer Center.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled.
~ Les Brown
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