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Local record store offers a place to discover new music beyond digital platforms

This story was produced by a collaborative team of students from the Community-Engaged Digital Storytelling (CEDST) Lab at Western Michigan University. It is a joint project with the Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative and its equitable community development reporting project. Still images were captured by local photographer Taylor Scamehorn. Michael Evans,...

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Behnke wins reelection as B.C. mayor; Haadsma defeats Frisbie in State House District 44 rematch; incumbent Lightner wins in House District 45; State Senators Lindsey, Albert reelected

Battle Creek Mayor Mark Behnke won reelection Nov. 3, capturing 45.44% of the vote (7,284 votes), defeating challengers Lynn Ward Gray (40.92% and 6,560 votes) and Tino Smith (12.94% and 2,074 votes). “I am deeply honored and humbled by the trust the people of Battle Creek have placed in me...

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Kellogg Manor House holiday market to bring shopping, tours

The W.K. Kellogg Manor House in Hickory Corners will welcome holiday shoppers for a series of markets featuring local vendors, tours of the historic home and seasonal activities. The Holiday Market will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 21 and 28 and Dec. 5, 12 and 19, according to a community announcement. An additional market will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 27. Visitors can take self-guided tours through the decorated rooms of the Manor House while shopping for items from local vendors. Docents will be available to answer questions about the estate and W.K. Kellogg's former summer home. Hot spiced tea also will be available at the end of the tour and shopping experience. General admission is $5. Admission is free for members, students and children younger than 5. Kids Day adds activities for children Kids Day will be offered from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5 for children ages 4 to 12. Activities will include crafts, hot cocoa, a candy cane hunt and more. Kids Day activities are included with Holiday Market admission. Jingle and Mingle offers free admission The Manor House also will host Jingle and Mingle from 6 to 8

Hickory Corners, MI · 1d

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Water disconnections for nonpayment in Battle Creek to resume in March

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Battle Creek is about to resume water disconnections for residents who haven't paid their bills. The city stopped shutting off water to residents for nonpayment during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has continued that policy ever since. At a meeting Tuesday, city commissioners discussed plans to...

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Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center opens Suzanne U.D. Parish Therapy Arena for riding therapy

A therapeutic horse riding center celebrated an expansion that took years in the making. Cheff Therapeutic Riding Center held the grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the Suzanne U.D. Parish Therapy Arena on Thursday. Local: Galesburg approves water tower cameras after golf ball dents spark investigation. The new arena...

Galesburg, MI · 21h

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Paper Transport Runs RNG Trucks for Graphic Packaging

Paper Transport operates eight RNG-powered trucks equipped with Cummins X15N engines on dedicated routes between Chicago and Kalamazoo for Graphic Packaging International. After a year of operation, the partnership is providing information on how alternative fuels can support daily freight transportation while maintaining reliability. U.S. retail diesel prices averaged $6.13...

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Medicare yanks coverage at Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital

The federal government says it will no longer pay the embattled Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital through Medicare.

Kalamazoo, MI · 1d

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Vote now for High School Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year in Battle Creek area

The high school boys cross country season has come to an end in the Battle Creek area. Who had the best season? MORE : All-City Cross Country Battle Creek Enquirer 'Readers Choice' High School Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year Vote here for the 2026 Battle Creek Enquirer 'Readers Choice' High School Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year. Vote in our online poll below. Poll closes 5 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 18. Contact Bill Broderick at bbroderi@battlecreekenquirer.com. Follow him on X/Twitter @billbroderick. This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Vote now for High School Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year in Battle Creek area

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Morning Buzz: November 11, 2026

Disclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of Fox 17. Spectrum Technicians launch "Project Stars and Stripes" U.S. flag replacement. Spectrum Technicians are swapping out tattered American flags for free! The company launched "Project Stars and Stripes" this...

Grand Rapids, MI · 2d

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Vicksburg Clothing Company returning to Downtown Vicksburg after over 100 years

Vicksburg Clothing Company is returning to Main Street in the heart of Vicksburg, bringing unique gifts alongside it in time for the holiday season. This comes following a revival effort by The Mill Group, where all kinds of apparel can be found at 106 S. Main Street. The storefront is...

Vicksburg, MI · 2d

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Kalamazoo's Galilee Baptist Church awarded $123k state grant for after-school program

A Kalamazoo church has landed a six-figure state grant to expand after-school and youth programming. Galilee Baptist Church of Kalamazoo has been awarded $123,800 through the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement (MiLEAP), and Potential’s Out-of-School Time Learning Grants Program. Local: Unloaded shotgun, ammunition found inside Mattawan student's car,...

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Mastodons struggle on both ends in 81-59 loss to Western Michigan

The Mastodons only hit four three-pointers in Thursday's home loss to Western Michigan.

Fort Wayne, IN · 15h

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Five Michigan Cities Vote In Health Boards as Officials Sort the Rules

The key question after the Nov. 3 votes is whether five Michigan cities can establish their health care committees in time to meet the recurring deadlines written into their charters. The election results set the task; they did not settle when the work must begin. Bridge Michigan reported the margins:...

East Lansing, MI · 1d

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Recreate Tiger Woods’ 2008 U.S. Open putt, 1.2 trillion others at new Kalamazoo golf center

The facility has a hydraulic putting green that bends and tilts to create 1.2 trillion different putting combinations.

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Harper Creek's Camille Robinson signs to play volleyball at East Tennessee State

BATTLE CREEK - Harper Creek volleyball coach Terra King knew she had a future college athlete in her gym when Camille Robinson was in fifth grade. On Wednesday, King watched Robinson sign her National Letter of Intent to make that official. Robinson committed to play Division I volleyball at East Tennessee State during a signing ceremony at Harper Creek High School on Wednesday, Nov. 11. MORE: No. 4 St. Philip advances in volleyball regionals; Lakeview falls short "I am so excited for her. This has been a dream of hers. Camille started being a ball girl in our gym in fifth grade. I hardly remember Harper Creek volleyball without her being here," King said. "She has been looking forward to this and wanting this. This has been on her dream list since then and we had no doubt this day would come." Robinson, a senior outside hitter, is a difference maker for the Beavers. She finished her senior high school volleyball season as a four-time all-city and all-league selection. She ended her season with 584 kills, 319 digs, 61 aces and 44 blocks while hitting .272. She started the season as a Miss Volleyball Award candidate, given to the top

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Riding the ‘Silver Tsunami’: Women shedding corporate careers for entrepreneurship

This story originally appeared in Encore Magazine Nov. 1. It is republished here as part of the Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative’s coverage of equitable community development. The SWMJC is a group of 12 regional organizations dedicated to strengthening local journalism. To learn more, visit swmichjournalism.com. When Katie Boertman, 50,...

Kalamazoo, MI · 1d

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Battle Creek Christmas Parade is Nov 21; Bobby Holley named grand marshal

The Harper Creek Optimist Club has been hard at work planning the upcoming annual Battle Creek Christmas Parade. The parade will be held in downtown Battle Creek on Saturday, Nov. 21. The parade will kick off at the corner of Champion Street and Washington Avenue at 5:45 p.m., with arrival...

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Soccer Aces come up one game short of MVC championship birth

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – The Purple Aces men’s soccer team faced a common foe on Wednesday night as they took on Western Michigan in the MVC conference semifinals. After beating the Aces in the championship game a year ago, the Broncos ended UE’s season once again in a 3-1 win at Arad McCutchan Stadium.

Evansville, IN · 1d

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B.C. Central football falls in district final

On Nov. 6, the Battle Creek High School football team saw its season come to an end following a 48-12 loss at Zeeland West in a Div. 3 district final. The loss left the Bearcats with a 6-5 season record. “Our kids played hard, but Zeeland West was just the...