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Battle Creek
Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan's 2024 general election is underway with absentee ballots mailed, early in-person voting started in Detroit, and statewide early voting beginning October 26, offering multiple voting options including for military, overseas voters, and individuals with disabilities. Michigan Public Radio
- ➤ About 120 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard's 1463rd Transportation Company are set to deploy to the southwest border for up to a year to support Customs and Border Protection operations, marking the unit's fifth deployment to the area since 2020. Battle Creek Enquirer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The E. Coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded to Michigan, with 75 people affected nationwide and one fatality reported. Battle Creek Enquirer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Camari Hampton was voted Enquirer Athlete of the Week after leading Harper Creek football team to a share of the Interstate 8 Conference championship with 107 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Climax-Scotts defeated Pittsford 63-14, led by Luke Lawrence's historic 339 yards rushing and five touchdowns, ensuring their spot in the 8-player division playoffs. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ Harper Creek High School's football team defeated Jackson Northwest 53-0 to win their first outright Interstate 8 Conference championship since 2017 and finish the league season undefeated. Battle Creek Enquirer
- ➤ The Battle Creek Enquirer provides live updates and scores for Week 9 high school football games in the coverage area. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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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IMA Michigan Council's 24th Annual Fall Conference
Experience a day filled with learning, networking, and engaging activities at the IMA Michigan Council's Annual Fall Conference.
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12th Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat
Celebrate Halloween with family-friendly festivities at the Battle Creek Police Department's annual Trunk or Treat event in Bailey Park.
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First Fridays Live Music in Downtown Battle Creek
Experience a vibrant night of live music at various bars and restaurants in Downtown Battle Creek, fostering local talent and community engagement.
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Carnival Food Festival 2024
Experience a delightful array of classic carnival treats and family-friendly entertainment in downtown Battle Creek, all while supporting the SHARE Center.
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Euchre Tournament at Squirrel Hollow Golf Course
Experience a thrilling Euchre tournament every other Sunday, where players can showcase their skills and compete for cash prizes in a friendly atmosphere.
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2024 Battle Creek Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Battle Creek Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, marching bands, and the arrival of Santa Claus.
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