Thursday, October 16th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Harper Creek's boys soccer team lost 2 to 0 to Plainwell in the Division 2 district championship on Oct. 15 as the young team with just three seniors tried to win its first title. Coach Kyle Grestini said the team will regroup next season—aiming for a historic win even without senior captain Alex LaFleur. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Battle Creek high school volleyball fans can vote for the best defensive specialist in the expanded Best of Battle Creek series by the Enquirer—nominations include players from St. Philip, Battle Creek Central, Harper Creek, Union City, Lakeview, Calhoun Christian, Gull Lake, Pennfield, Marshall and Athens, and the poll closes at 5 p.m. Monday. Battle Creek Enquirer
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Glizzy Festival 2025
3-7 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — $7 general admission, children 12 and under are free — Celebrate hot dogs with diverse vendors, activities, and a fun eating competition.
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PENN PRES HOL-i-DAY ARTS & CRAFT SHOW
1 PM — Ott Biological Preserve — Spots available for vendors — Showcase your holiday arts and crafts this season.
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Trinity World of Wizards Weekend
5-8 p.m. — Pine Knoll Apartments — Family-friendly fun — Experience magical adventures with wizards and enchanting activities.
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