Category Archives: Battle Creek News

Kalamazoo Diocese parishes allowed to increase church capacity to 50 percent
KALAMAZOO, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Parishes in the Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo will be able to increase their church capacities up to 50 percent effective on Friday. Bishop Paul Bradley says all of the COV...
Jim Measel Mar 19, 2021

Family of dead Battle Creek man say he was not stabbed in self defense
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Relatives of a man who was found dead following a stabbing incident in the 300 block of Main Street early Wednesday morning say he was not killed in self defense Battle ...
Jim Measel Mar 19, 2021

BC Bombers dispute city's ban on fireworks at C.O. Brown Stadium
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Battle Creek Bombers of the Northwoods League feel the City of Battle Creek has hit a foul ball. The Bombers were recently notified that the city has banned firework...
Jim Measel Mar 18, 2021 Photo courtesy of the Battle Creek Bombers Facebook page.

Stabbing death of B.C. man under investigation, body found on Main Street
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Battle Creek Police say they are investigating the death of a 43-year-old man which took place in the 300 block of Main Street. Police report they found Christopher Dyks...
Jim Measel Mar 17, 2021

Calhoun County introduces new online registration for COVID-19 vaccines
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The Calhoun County Public Health Department has introduced a new online registration system to schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointments. The Department said in a statement...
Jim Measel Mar 17, 2021

Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek looking to fill jobs for the summer season
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Binder Park Zoo in Battle Creek will be celebrating its 44th season of operations when they open on May 1st. As they prepare for the upcoming season, the zoo is hostin...
Brandon James Mar 17, 2021 Binder Park Zoo - Battle Creek

Victim testifies in Calhoun County case involving pizza driver who drove at a crowd of people
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- A 27-year-old man testified in Calhoun County court on Monday, saying he feared for his life just before he was hit by a car driven by a pizza delivery driver in a Spr...
Brandon James Mar 17, 2021 Best Law

Two people assaulted outside a Battle Creek church after a friend's funeral
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- Two people from the Detroit area, who were in Battle Creek to attend a funeral over the weekend, say they were assaulted by a man with a gun outside the church after t...
Brandon James Mar 16, 2021

Battle Creek - City asks residents to choose top service priorities
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) -- The City of Battle Creek wants to hear from its residents regarding which services they feel are the most important, as well as how those services are defined. Accordi...
Will Kriss Mar 15, 2021 I-94 Capital Ave. exit in Battle Creek - Google Street View

Kellogg Community College announces expansion of iACT
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - Kellogg Community College announced on Monday that over the next four years, they plan to provide Battle Creek residents with no-cost job training, scholarships for coll...
Jim Measel Mar 15, 2021 Kellogg Community College logo (courtesy of KCC)
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