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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Battle Creek. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Michigan dedicates Dec. 9-15 as Water and Wastewater Professionals Week, spotlighting workers like Steven Skowron, who maintains Battle Creek's water services and showcases the positive community impact of their work.  City of Battle Creek

CRIME NEWS

  • Battle Creek Police are investigating a shooting incident where a home was hit by gunfire early Tuesday morning, with no injuries reported.  Battle Creek Enquirer

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The bipartisan Water Resources Development Act of 2024, providing significant funds for water infrastructure projects including flooding mitigation in Kalamazoo and river restoration in Battle Creek, Michigan, has passed Congress and awaits President Biden's signature.  102.7 WFAT

SPORTS NEWS

  • Battle Creek Central's girls basketball team secured their first season win against Portage Northern with a score of 54-28, amid other local high school basketball results.  Battle Creek Enquirer
  • Harper Creek's boys basketball team excelled in a 65-50 victory over Parchment, improving their season record to 3-1.  Battle Creek Enquirer

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Live Music Event Featuring C&N

    Enjoy a night of live music at the New Holland Brewing - Battle Creek Brewpub with talented duo C&N while savoring delicious brews and food.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Mirage: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac

    Mirage, a renowned tribute band, will perform the classic hits of Fleetwood Mac at the FireKeepers Casino Event Center, offering fans a nostalgic musical experience.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

~ Anais Nin

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