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Mayville Schools lands well-traveled principal
MAYVILLE — Mayville Community Schools is on a hot streak. Earlier this year the district hired Mike Seaman, then high school principal in Kingston, to be its assistant superintendent as well as the principal of the middle/high school. He fills a position that had been in the hands of fill-ins for the past year.
LOCAL SPORTS July 24, 2024
Bay City Bombers at Red Wing Aces Fan Appreciation Night 7:15pm pre-game 7:30pm game on Bluff Country 1250 KCUE/KCUE 99FM and streamed at www.kcueradio.com. The Aces are 16-10 with three straight win. The Aces wrap up regular season action Tuesday, July 30th as they host Miesville at 8pm in a makeup game on KCUE. Red Wing begins Region 5C playoff action Saturday, August 3rd at 1pm in Hastings. The opponent is to be determined.
An Operatic Life
Alaina Brown was 4 years old when she was cast in her first opera, a 1978 production of Madama Butterfly by the Michigan Opera Theatre at Dow Gardens in Midland. She remembers only a few details about the performance; however, she does recall that cast members kept picking her up and sitting her back down, […] The post An Operatic Life appeared first on Hour Detroit Magazine.
MDOT hosting open house for Lafayette Street bridge demolition
BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is hosting an open house for anyone interested in learning more about the Lafayette Street bridge demolition and replacement. Those in attendance will be able to see project information and project staff will be there to answer any questions.
NEWS: Pair of Warriors Highlight GPAC National Award Nominees
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) announced its 2023-24 nominees for the top honors in the NAIA, including the A.O. Duer Award, the Emil S. Liston Award, Dr. LeRoy Walker Champions of Character Award and the NAIA Coach of Character Award. Midland University had a pair of student-athletes honored at the conference level and will move on for consideration for the national awards which will be announced in September.
Mid-Michigan residents impacted by delayed flights after global IT outage
FREELAND, Mich. (WNEM) - Planes have been grounded and passengers stranded as Delta struggles to recover from a global tech outage on Friday, July 19. Now, the travel headaches are hitting home in mid-Michigan. TV5 spoke with local travelers Tuesday evening, July 23, at MBS International Airport about the frustrations...
MDOT is hosting an open house ahead of the Lafayette Bridge repair project
Drivers are invited to get a closer look at the plans for the upcoming demolition and replacement of the Lafayette Bridge in Bay City during an open house on Aug. 8. MDOT plans open house for $112 million Lafayette Bridge project. An open house on Aug. 8 will provide information...
Bay County Homeless Man Reported Missing
The Bay County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a missing homeless man. Police say 32-year-old Tyler Joseph Laurain was last seen July 10 in the area of the Bay City Walmart. Family members say Laurain frequently visits fast food restaurants to use their wifi. He is described as white, standing 5’10” and weighing around 130 pounds. He has blue eyes and brown hair. He may also have a long beard.
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Former SVSU basketball standout Tori DePerry signs with Portuguese pro team
SAGINAW, Mich. - Former Saginaw Valley State women's basketball standout Tori DePerry has signed with a Portuguese women's basketball team that competes in the country's top division. After a stellar career at SVSU, DePerry spent this past season at the Division I level with the University of South Dakota as...
Saturday strongman show features tribute
NOVESTA TWP. — A shirt with the slogan “Justice for Matthew” will be worn on Saturday at a strongman competition near Cass City. Since late June, Timothy Heck of Silverwood has been doing push-up challenge videos online – on Reddit, Facebook, and YouTube – to raise awareness for the late Matthew Maison.
Lane closure for M-25 (Veterans Memorial Bridge) maintenance in Bay City begins July 29
BAY CITY, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will perform maintenance on the bridge tender house on the M-25 (Veterans Memorial Bridge) over the Saginaw River in Bay City. County:. Highway:. Closest cities:. Bay City. Start date:. Monday, July 29, 2024. Estimated end date:. Wednesday, July 31, 2024.
Feds: Child porn complaint filed against former University of Michigan sports scientist
A former University of Michigan sports scientist appeared in federal court Thursday, accused of child pornography offenses. A criminal complaint Thursday in U.S. District Court accuses Jacob Anthony Kromberg of coercion and enticement of a minor, receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography in February 2024 in Shiawassee County. ...
Craig Scott: The last of a dying breed of local fastpitch softball players
Ashlander Craig Scott doesn't necessarily consider himself the last of a dying breed. However, he's one of the very few players still lacing up his spikes and donning a uniform in serving as a player and manager of the Midland, Mich. Explorer's men's major fastpitch softball team. Midland was one of six teams competing in the Ashland Invitational over the weekend at Brookside Park. ...
Saginaw at Sugnet traffic light out temporarily for maintenance
The traffic signal at the North Saginaw Road and West Sugnet Road intersection will be down for approximately one hour, until about 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, for maintenance, according to Midland County Central Dispatch.
Teenage Musicals Inc. presents 'Godspell' July 25-27
Teenage Musicals Inc. will perform the original score and script of "Godspell" as its summer musical this Thursday through Saturday, July 25-27. Shows will take place at 7 p.m. each night at the Midland Center for the Arts Little Theater. Director Bill Anderson Jr. is excited about the performance, which...
Iroquois West All Stars to compete in Bay City, Michigan, tournament
Coming off an undefeated (20-0) League Championship in the ACBA (All City Baseball Association) and a 4-0 championship run through the Dellibac Tournament, Iroquois West selected an All Star team to compete in the Pony North Zone Tournament in Bay City, Michigan. According to information from the team, the Iroquois...
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