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    UPDATE: Suspect named, arraigned on open murder charge in Dec. 27 residential fire and homicide

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  2. Columbia/Territorial bus leaving the downtown Battle Creek transfer center

    Transit services changes start Dec. 19 to address staff shortages

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  3. Wood look with branded cow, pig and text for Que the Creek

    Que the Creek to feature local restaurants, start-up pit masters

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    BCPD shares tips on how neighbors can avoid online and over-the-phone scams

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  5. &#34An Update to City of Battle Creek Public Meeting Livestreaming Coverage&#34 over top of City Hal

    An Update to Public Meeting Livestreaming Coverage

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  6. Side front view of a blue city bus, with &#34Burmese&#34 text overlay

    Burmese: Transit makes services changes due to staff shortage

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    Battle Creek Transit ajustará sus servicios debido a la escasez de personal

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  8. Portrait of Battle Creek Police Chief Jim Blocker

    BCPD Chief Blocker to retire; DC Bagley to step into interim spot

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January 2023

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    Kalamazoo Watershed Photo Contest open
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    Civil Service Commission meeting
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    Que the Creek BBQ Festival
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    City Commission regular meeting
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    Dangerous Building
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January 2023

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  1. Sun Jan. 1 - Mon Jul. 31

    Kalamazoo Watershed Photo Contest open
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    Rain barrel/composter sales
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  3. Tue Jan. 31

    Civil Service Commission meeting
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  1. Sat Feb. 4

    Que the Creek BBQ Festival
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    City Commission regular meeting
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  3. Wed Feb. 8

    Dangerous Building
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  1. State of the community 2022-2023, 9 a.m. Jan. 27 on YouTube

    State of the Community - Ask a question!

    Join our virtual event at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, at the city's YouTube channel. Submit a question for our Albion, Battle Creek, Marshall, Springfield, and Calhoun County leaders. Click here to submit a question.
  2. LifeCare ambulances parked by their building and Fire battalion chief posing by a fire vehicle

    Give your input about Fire and EMS services

    Help inform the city's study about EMS, fire, and police services in our community. This survey asks for your thoughts and perceptions of the Battle Creek Fire Department and LifeCare Ambulance. Direct survey link
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    Winter is here!

    Click the link for a brochure you can read and download. Check out some tips and information that will help you learn about the city's snow operations, and make the winter season smoother for all. Learn More
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