Good morning, Battle Creek.

A new Michigan state law mandates a 200-foot distance between vehicles and snowplows to enhance road safety, as recounted by a veteran snowplow driver's experiences.

Battle Creek city officials invite public participation through surveys and workshops to shape the 2025-2029 community development and housing plans.

One Fair Wage is advocating for Michigan lawmakers to allow scheduled minimum wage increases for tipped workers, amid opposition from service industry groups and amidst a transition of control in the Michigan House of Representatives.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission focused on safety at a public meeting about the potential restart of Michigan's decommissioned Palisades Nuclear Power Plant, amid community concerns and economic implications.

McDonald's announces the return of the McRib sandwich and introduces a new option to purchase half-gallon jugs of McRib sauce in Michigan starting December.

Harper Creek High School's swim team, rejuvenated by a youth movement, is sending eight swimmers, including three freshmen, to the MHSAA Division 3 state finals at Eastern Michigan University.

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.

YMCA Annual Turkey Trot 5k Walk/Run

Gather friends and family for a festive Thanksgiving Day 5k fun run/walk at the Battle Creek Family YMCA.

Winter Wanderland 2024: A Magical Holiday Celebration

Experience a magical winter escape filled with dazzling light displays, festive activities, and seasonal treats for all ages in Downtown Battle Creek.

Tinsel Toes 5K Family Fun Run

Experience a festive 5K run that winds through the enchanting Festival of Lights in Downtown Battle Creek, organized by Cereal City Athletics.

The Midtown Men Christmas Concert

The Midtown Men will perform a Christmas-themed concert featuring holiday classics and 1960s rock hits at the FireKeepers Casino Hotel.

Holiday Food and Toy Distribution by Firekeepers Casino

The Holiday Food & Toy Distribution at Kellogg Arena offers community members free holiday meal items and toys on a first-come, first-served basis.

Symphony 3: Holiday Joy Concert

The Battle Creek Symphony invites attendees to enjoy its annual holiday concert featuring the award-winning vocal jazz group Gold Company, known for their impressive musical talent and collaborations with renowned artists.

Charity Run Supporting Rich Grady

This charity run honors Rich Grady, a dedicated runner who maintained a running streak for nearly 16 years, as a way to support him and his family following his brain cancer diagnosis.