Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
Good morning, Battle Creek.
📰 Economy
With a heavy snow storm and cold weather approaching, Michigan residents are advised to keep their thermostats at 68 degrees when awake and lower them when away to save on high heating costs—tips recommended by Energy.gov and Michigan Saves.
Homeowners in Battle Creek should also check insulation and seal leaks to lower energy bills—measures that can save up to 15% on heating expenses.
🏥 Health
Dr. Diana Bitner advises families to plan holiday gatherings with clear intentions and firm boundaries to ease tough conversations during celebrations.
She emphasizes that staying connected with the community and setting specific expectations + like arrival and departure times can help manage emotions.
🏈 Sports
The 2025 Battle Creek Enquirer All-City Volleyball Team was named by local coaches and sports staff from six city programs.
The team features athletes who helped win district and conference titles with schools such as Harper Creek, Lakeview, Pennfield, St. Philip, and Battle Creek Central—highlighting strong local talent.
🎉 Battle Creek Events
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Winter Wanderland 2025
2-8 p.m. — Festival Market Square, Battle Creek, MI — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a magical collection of events throughout the city.
Ezra Ray Hart Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Firekeepers — Starting at $100 — Experience an unforgettable evening of music with Ezra Ray Hart at Firekeepers Casino.
11th Annual Jingle in the Creek USA Wrestling Tournament
8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Kellogg Arena — $10 admission — Experience thrilling youth wrestling matches with festive holiday spirit.
Hazard Control Conference
9 a.m.-6 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Battle Creek — Check Official Website — Engage in workshops and sessions focused on improving safety protocols and risk management in various industries.
Winter Jam 2025 - Best of Both Worlds Edition
7 PM - 1 AM — Kellogg Arena — $39+ — Experience a spectacular night of music uniting hip-hop and R&B for a vibrant celebration of culture and community.
🏠 Battle Creek Real Estate
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