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Volkslaufe honors iconic ‘drubbler’ Riley McLincha in Fourth of July run
The 48th annual Volkslaufe run in Frankenmuth will proceed as usual Thursday, but with one notable exception. The Fourth of July run will miss longtime participant Riley McLincha, who became a staple of the run and was known as the “Drubbler” for his ability to dribble three basketballs while competing.
Seven most expensive homes sold in Frankenmuth, June 1-30
A house that sold for $406,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Frankenmuth in June. In total, seven residential real estate sales were recorded in the area, with an average price of $307,643. The average price per square foot ended up at $188. The...
West Nile virus detected in Saginaw County
SAGINAW, MI — Lab tests revealed the first evidence of the West Nile virus in Saginaw County this year, Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission officials said. The mosquito-borne virus was discovered in a dead crow collected in southern Saginaw County, officials said in a statement. If you purchase a...
How veterans can manage PTSD during fireworks
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - The Fourth of July is two days away, and many are rushing to buy fireworks. While fireworks are widely considered patriotic, they can cause feelings of panic in some military veterans if they suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The loud noises, flashes of light, and...
City of Saginaw preparing for its Fourth of July celebration
A firework show will be done at Ojibway Island on Thursday night at 10 p.m. Preparations are currently being done to have a fun and safe show. City of Saginaw preparing for its Fourth of July celebration. A firework show will be done at Ojibway Island on Thursday night at...
Illinois man kidnapped Saginaw ex, killed her while surrounded by police, witnesses say
SAGINAW, MI — On Memorial Day weekend, a Saginaw family gathered for a celebratory get-together. All was going fine until an uninvited guest arrived, all the way from Illinois, at which point chaos ensued. Brandishing a handgun, the intruder opened fire on the gathering, wounding two people, including a...
Saginaw native helps bring first Latino fraternity to Ferris State University
A recent Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central graduate is bringing the first Latino fraternity to his university. Saginaw native helps bring first Latino fraternity to Ferris State University. D'Angelo Olvera and three of his classmates recently founded the first Hispanic fraternity at Ferris State University.
WSGW Morning Team: July 2, 2024 (Tuesday)
It’s the WSGW Tuesday Morning Team with YOU and Charlie and Mike and Jonathan – presented by Paint Bull in Saginaw….. It’s Tuesday Tigers Talk as Charlie talks Tigers (and a little Red Wings) with Broadcast Reporter, Daniella Bruce….. ********************************************. Every Tuesday following the 8:30am...
Saginaw woman finds cat chained to her porch
SAGINAW, MI — Hearing a commotion outside her East Side Saginaw house one recent morning, a woman stepped onto her porch to a heartbreaking sight — a small cat with a chain around its neck. “Somebody else had tied him to her porch,” said Saginaw County Animal Care...
Yes, the Saginaw Township business boom is for real. But will it really last?
SAGINAW TWP., MI — When the COVID-19 pandemic dried up patronage at Great Lakes Yoga in 2020, owner Jennifer Wilk watched with concern as her revenue stream disappeared. Like so many owners did, Wilk could have pursued an exit strategy to cut loose the business and all its expenses.
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