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10 most expensive homes sold in Bay County, July 8-14
A house in Bay City that sold for $399,900 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Bay County in the past week. In total, 38 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $166,198, or $116 per square foot.
Register for City Open Championship Currie Municipal Golf Course
July 19, 2024 – Show off your long and short game for the chance at prizes and bragging rights during the 2024 City Open Championship at Currie Municipal Golf Course’s west course. The annual 36-hole flighted event on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28 is open to...
Shirley Frick, 89, of Gladwin
Shirley Rebecca Frick, 89, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024. She was born on December 19, 1934, in Standish, to Orval Castle and Madonna (Fick) Castle. On March 13, 1954, she was united in marriage to Wesley R. Frick. They enjoyed a happy married life together for over 70 years.
Virtual Meeting On Flood Reduction Funding to Be Held july 29
Th city of Midland and the Midland Business Alliance Advisory Committee on Infrastructure will host a virtual town hall on July 29 to discuss $40 million in grants provided by the state for flood reduction projects. The city was granted the funds in the state budget from last July, which...
City Collects Input on Stormwater Management
July 19, 2024 – The City of Midland is asking residents, property owners, developers, and stormwater professionals to weigh in on flooding or precipitation-related events as it prepares for a comprehensive review of its stormwater management policy. Via a new topic on E-CityHall, respondents can provide public input about...
2 seriously injured, 1 arrested after hit-and-run crash in city of Clare
CLARE, MI -- Two people are in the hospital with serious injuries and one person is in jail after a crash that occurred in Clare. The crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV occurred at the intersection of 5th and McEwan streets at 11:23 p.m. on July 18, Clare Police Department said.
Speedway stations among businesses affected by internet outage
MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Effects from the global internet outage Friday morning extend from the gas pumps to airports to local government offices across Mid-Michigan. Several Speedway gas stations in the region were unable to process credit card payments Friday morning. Some locations closed entirely while others remained open for cash transactions only.
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.
City of Gladwin issues boil water advisory
GLADWIN, Mich. (WNEM) - The city of Gladwin has issued a boil water advisory for parts of the city after a water main leak. The city said it impacts the area of First Street north to Fifth Street and from Bowery Avenue east to M-18. Pressure in the system dropped...
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...
Throwback: 1913 goodwill trip between Midland, Coleman
Midland businessmen made the 20-plus-mile trek to Coleman in 1913 for a goodwill trip. The Midlanders were greeted at Railway and Fourth streets by Coleman Mayor George Kent and his son Ray along with a goat, a fife and drum band and a gathering of townspeople. Local Midland businessmen included Ike Holstrom, James J. Savage (real estate), Harmon L. Fairchild (lawyer) and August (Gus) Wenzel (hardware).
Breck mayor recognizes life-saving efforts by Police Chief Karlgaard
During the Breckenridge city council earlier this week, Breckenridge Police Chief Kris Karlgaard received a Life Saving Award after his immediate response to a call saved a man’s life. Breckenridge Mayor Russ Wilson presented Kris with the award, noting the incident on June 27 when a call was made...
Mayor hopeful that Cornfest will return to Auburn after judge's ruling
A ruling by Judge Joseph Sheeran in Bay County's 18th Circuit Court on Thursday was an important step toward bringing the annual Auburn Cornfest back to Auburn, according to the Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce. A statement sent to the Daily News by Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce President Scott...
Business Matters: Crazy Vines Winery offers wine, cider and good times
Pamela, 41, and Jacob Keister, 39, own Crazy Vines Winery, located at 37 East Saginaw Road in Sanford, near the intersection of M-30. They sell and serve wine and hard cider. They make all of the wine and some of the hard cider. They have a variety of wines made from grapes and other fruits and include dry, sweet, red, white, and some wines in the middle. They also offer charcuterie boards and paninis.
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