Monday, December 8th, 2025
Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners is hosting Run through the Lights this Wednesday from 5 to 9 p.m. to feature a run, walk, or stroll through a holiday light display with one-and-a-half–mile and half–mile courses, treats, fire pits and a costume contest (offering gift cards and swag prizes). 102.7 WFAT
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ OMNI Community Credit Union won Mastercard's Doing Well by Doing Good Award for its OMNI Gives Back program that donates $25 to local nonprofits each time a member finances or refinances an auto loan today. The recognition highlights the credit union’s support for community needs + volunteerism. Battle Creek Enquirer
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. flag was flown at half-staff on Sunday, Dec. 7 to honor National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Gov. Whitmer ordered Michigan flags lowered + officials followed federal law to mark the occasion. Battle Creek Enquirer
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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