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New bike lanes completed in Bay City
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - New bike lanes on Johnson and Midland streets in Bay City have been completed. The Bay City Department of Public Works made the announcement on Wednesday, July 17. The project has been in the works since last year after city leaders passed a resolution to improve...
Midland Redskins looking to rewrite Connie Mack history books
FARMINGTON – Midland Redskins head coach Dave Evans still hasn’t completely gotten over the chain of events which led to their dramatic championship game loss last summer in the Connie Mack World Series. The Redskins, leading 2-0 with two out in the bottom of the seventh, were moments...
Man who overdosed while driving on Bay City’s Vet’s Bridge faces federal charge
BAY CITY, MI — Driving over a drawbridge in Bay City, a police officer followed a truck as it coasted with smoke emanating from its rear tires. The officer stopped the truck, finding its driver was in the grips of an overdose. On being taken to a hospital, the...
Spend your July in Downtown Midland
Every summer, Downtown Midland comes to life with various events for all ages and interests. The rest of this month is packed full of shopping, fitness, music, and dance. If you’re looking for something to do on a Thursday evening or planning a nice staycation in the area, here’s a list of a few exciting things to consider to end July here at home.
Jack Kann, 76, of Flushing, formerly of Mio
Jack Stuart Kann, born in Grayling on April 25th, 1948 to Elaine and Bernard Kann of Red Oak, Michigan. Jack was a warrior ‘til the end, fighting off brain cancer for over 3 years with strength, dignity, and humor. His loving partner, Kathy Coates was by his side the entire time, encouraging him, sharing their faith together as well as their enjoyment of music. Jack went to be with his loving savior on July 17, 2024 at the age of 76.
Bay County Commissioners choose Jayme Johnson to fill 7th District seat
BAY CITY, MI – It took two votes, but the Bay County Board of Commissioners appointed Jayme Johnson as the new 7th District Commissioner during a county meeting Tuesday, July 16. Commissioners voted 4-2 in favor of Johnson, a Bay City Public Schools employee and Essexville resident. He was...
Exploring Backwoods Blueberries in Hemlock
HEMLOCK, Mich. (WNEM) - July marks the start of blueberry season in Michigan, a great time to visit Backwoods Blueberries in Hemlock. The 20-acre patch offers “U-Pick” with five different varieties of blueberries. “We charge $2.25 a pound to pick them yourself, so it’s not a real expensive...
Two people escape house fire with pets in Hemlock early Tuesday
HEMLOCK, Mich. (WJRT) - Two people and several pets escaped a house fire in the Hemlock area early Tuesday morning. Fire crews were called to the home in the 16000 block of Doyle Road at around 3:10 a.m. The occupants escaped the residence before fire crews arrived and found smoke.
Dr. Parminder Jaswal, Saginaw Physician, Sets the Standard in Medical Excellence and Patient Care
Dr. Parminder Jaswal begins each morning with prayer and meditation to stay centered and focused on the days ahead. He has devoted his life to service as a doctor, firmly believing that all good things come from above. “My typical day starts with morning prayer and meditation, thanking our God,...
A little bad weather can't stop Great Lakes Bay Pride from bringing the region together
Volunteers stepped up to make sure the regional Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival celebrating community and visibility happens in 2024. Severe weather in June forced organizers to postpone the Great Lakes Bay Pride Festival until Sat., Aug. 17. The rescheduled festival is set to take place from 11 a.m. to...
Bay City OK’s parking ban on West Side road citing safety concerns
BAY CITY, MI – Parking is no longer allowed on John F Kennedy Drive between the Veterans Memorial Bridge and the north side of the boat ramp access road. The Bay City Commission on Monday, July 15, approved a traffic control order prohibiting parking in the designated area, citing safety concerns.
Temperatures trending slightly above average to end July
After thunderstorms brought cooler temperatures to Michigan this week, how long will they last?. Much of Michigan is currently experiencing a brief respite from hot temperatures over the weekend after a Monday night storm helped usher in slightly cooler temperatures to Michigan. Big Rapids saw temperatures 75 degrees on Wednesday,...
Unionville man killed after breaking into Oakland County home
A Unionville man is dead after he broke into the Oakland County home of his former girlfriend and was shot and killed by the woman’s stepson. According to a press release from Oakland County Sheriff Michael J. Bouchard, deputies responded to an initial report of a breaking and entering at a home in Orion Township about 10 a.m. Tuesday.
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