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Class Notes
Middle school students earn role in honor choir W.K. Kellogg Middle School's Caitlyn Cubberly and Kathryn Linscott were recently selected to participate in the Michigan School Vocal Music Association's State ...
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Class Notes
Student to attend inauguration Greg Thorpe , a sophomore at Harper Creek High School and the Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center, was recently invited to participate in the presidential inauguration of ...
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Your Opinions
Protect workers from secondhand smoke Recently, our state legislators missed a great opportunity to pass HB 4163, a bill to make all Michigan work places smoke-free. It's time for Michigan lawmakers to pass a ...
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Tekonsha students celebrate Day of the Dead
Students in Mrs. O'Keefe's Spanish I and II classes recently celebrated the latino holiday "El da de los muertos, " or Day of the Dead, by making pan de los muertos, papel picado, and decorating calaveras.
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Recount possible in county commission race
There might be a recount in a Calhoun County board race that early Wednesday morning turned a previously Republican seat Democratic.
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Your Opinions
Possible solution to improving roads To all the drivers, voters and taxpayers of Calhoun County: I wasn't surprised to learn that Calhoun County has the fifth worst roads in the state.
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Substance Abuse Council Community Recognition Breakfast honorees
The Substance Abuse Council celebrated community at the 22nd annual Community Recognition Breakfast on Friday, October 24, 2008 at Burnham Brook.
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Roses & Raspberries
And a belated, very overdue thank you to Dr. Yankama . There are not enough roses, hugs or kisses for delivering our little angel.
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Sentencings
Grady Terry III, 21, of 1706 Harmonia Road, Battle Creek, pleaded no contest to possession of a controlled substance less than 25 grams and possession of the controlled substance marijuana: 90 days in jail with ...
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Class Notes
W.K. Kellogg students stuff the bus Students at W.K. Kellogg Middle School recently stuffed 2,500 pounds of food in a school bus to benefit the Food Bank of South Central Michigan.
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Local schools get security cameras
Security cameras will be installed in several Calhoun County school districts with grant money from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services.
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Tekonsha students win contest
Tekonsha elementary students are in-tune with Raccoon Tune , the Michigan Reads! book.
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Michigan Farmers Union Convention at Cornwell's Oct. 30
The 71st Annual Convention of the Michigan Farmers Union will meet at Cornwell's Turkeyville on Thurs.
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One-room schoolhouse memories
John Taylor said some of his fondest classroom memories are things that never happen at modern schools.
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Val Rossman, seen during a gym class on Friday. John Grap/The Enquirer
With the same unflagging energy of many of her elementary-aged physical education students at Coburn Elementary School, Val Rossman has packed a lot into her teaching career.
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Weather Service cautions region of approaching storms
Without issuing a weather warning or watch, the National Weather Service cautioned the Battle Creek area that thunderstorms approaching from the west could be dangerous.
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Rain Abstains, Dry Earth Remains
If it's your job to mow the lawn, you've probably been loving it. If you're into keeping a green lawn, whether nature provides the moisture or not, it's definitely going to show up in your next water bill.
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In the Neighborhood
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi has made several staff changes, according to a news release from the tribe: Denise Koning has been hired as tribal human resources manager Ann Kennedy was hired as ...
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In the Neighborhood
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi has made several staff changes, according to a news release from the tribe: Denise Koning has been hired as tribal human resources manager Ann Kennedy was hired as ...
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Good morning
After a bumpy night, the weather has quieted for the morning commute but will definitely heat up for the afternoon as temperatures soar into the 90's. Traffic volumes are light and moving well on dry pavement.
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