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Yahoo
28-04-2025
- Yahoo
Community invited to honor soldier who died in Lithuania
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WOOD) — The Battle Creek-area U.S. Army soldier who was killed in Lithuania in March will be buried at Fort Custer National Cemetery on Friday, and the public is invited to line the procession route. Troy Smith Knutson-Collins' funeral procession will make its way to the national cemetery starting at 9 a.m. at Bailey Park, located at 1350 Capital Ave NE, a said. The procession will travel to the Battle Creek Police Station before ending at Fort Custer National Cemetery. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. The post said lunch will follow at 11 a.m. at American Legion Post 298, located at 228 N 20th St. US Army identifies 4th soldier who died in training accident in Lithuania Knutson-Collins was one of four soldiers, part of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, in Lithuania. They and their vehicle were reported missing on March 25. Their bodies and the M88 Hercules vehicle were found during a weeklong search. West Michigan family hopes soldier missing in Lithuania is found safe Family said Knutson-Collins went into the Army in 2017 at the age of 20. He was stationed in Fort Stewart, Georgia. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
19-03-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Poll: Who was the high school Wrestler of the Year in Battle Creek area?
The high school wrestling season has come to an end in the Battle Creek area. Who had the best season? Vote here for the 2024-25 Battle Creek Enquirer 'Readers Choice' High School Wrestler of the Year. Vote in our online poll below. Poll closes Tuesday at noon. MORE: 2024-25 Battle Creek Enquirer All-Area Wrestling Team Here's our list of the Enquirer High School Wrestler of the year poll (in alphabetical order): Harland Begg - Marshall Alex Boyer - Union City Haylen Buell - Climax-Scotts/Martin Montana Connell - Union City Blayne Crance - Union City Devan Garcia - Harper Creek Logan Gilbert - Climax-Scotts/Martin Ricky Johnson - Harper Creek Uriah Joostberns - Climax-Scotts/Martin Ben Kelenske - Olivet Layne Knisely - Bronson Logan Mears - Union City Rasler Warner - Gull Lake Aubreonna Armstrong - Harper Creek Zionah Gardner - Homer Elayna Johns - Olivet Abigail Judy - Marshall Kylee Malloy - Olivet Brianna Preston - Olivet Alexandra Stiltner - Harper Creek Bill Broderick can be reached at bbroderi@ Follow him on X/Twitter: @billbroderick This article originally appeared on Battle Creek Enquirer: Vote for Battle Creek-area wrestler of the year
