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These news headlines brought to you by these fine sponsors:. The key action during this month's meeting of the Unionville Village Council was changing financials for the newly hired clerk. During a special meeting in June, the council conducted interviews for a new clerk. Following that process, the council approved...
Pinconning stops sending residents water shut-off notices citing increased postage pricing
PINCONNING, MI – The city will no longer issue water shut-off notices to residents by mail, citing an increase in the price of postage and printing services, officials said this week. Pinconning City Manager Rebecca Lakin told MLive/The Bay City Times Tuesday, July 23, it was a courtesy offered...
Bay City Public Schools Has Bus Tracking App for Parents and Caregivers
Bay City Public Schools is launching an app for parents and guardians that will allow for accurate, real-time tracking of their children’s school buses. The Stopfinder application was created by the district’s routing software company, Transfinder. It is free to parents and guardians and allows users to customize when they receive alerts about their children’s bus location. The app is also a two-way communication tool, providing parents with an easy way to communicate quickly with district transportation officials and receive instant notifications.
Northern Michigan community plagued by water issues, but help might come from neighbor city
STANDISH TWP, MI – More than 200 homes in Whites Beach dealing with longstanding water concerns will soon be connected to the city of Pinconning’s wastewater treatment plant thanks to a series of grants. Standish Township recently received a $3.3 million grant from the United States Department of...
Saddle up or buckle in? Bus drivers test their skills at 'roadeo' in Frankenmuth
FRANKENMUTH, Mich. – Bus operators from across the state flocked to Little Bavaria on Thursday to test their skills in a unique competition. The 47th Annual Michigan Small Bus Roadeo is an event to determine the best small bus public transit drivers in Michigan. Competitors are tasked with the...
Ultimate State Champion title is shared by archrivals in Bay City area
Gladwin vs. Clare just might be the ultimate rivalry. In every sport, the neighboring schools are battling each other for supremacy for the season. And the battles are becoming epic. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation....
Party on McCarty’s Margarita Night is July 25
SAGINAW TWP, MI — Saginaw Township’s outdoor summer concert series Party on McCarty continues this week with Margarita Night. The concert series’ next installment is from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday, July 25. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link...
Gorgeous Friday ahead, pleasant weekend follows
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - It’s been a beautiful day around Mid-Michigan and as we’ve been talking about since the beginning of the week, we expect this to stick around for several days!. Skies have been filled with sunshine most, if not all of the day (once fog and...
WSGW Morning Team: July 25, 2024 (Thursday)
It’s the WSGW Thursday Morning Team with YOU and Charlie and Mike and Jonathan – presented by Paint Bull in Saginaw….. New Rocket Grab Plus Launch for YOU….. Charlie and Mike and Jonathan and YOU: WSGW and Friday Night Live in Saginaw, plus the Saginaw Spirit Championship Summer Celebration last night…..
Fans get chance to celebrate Memorial Cup victory with team, cup
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – Saginaw Spirit gave fans a chance to re-live the team’s Memorial Cup victory on Wednesday, July 24. The Dow Event Center held a free screening of the Memorial Cup win for fans, along with the opportunity to meet the players and see the cup.
Saginaw, Buena Vista grants to boost park, rail trail
SAGINAW, MI — Two Saginaw County communities will receive a combined $1.8 million in public and private grant monies to invest in outdoor amenities. Buena Vista Township will receive $891,300 to revitalize Kueffner Park while Saginaw will collect $862,500 to invest in enhancements at Iron Belle Trail, officials said.
Under the stars: Experts offer help with FAFSA forms in a fun atmosphere at the Delta Planetarium
Free food, live music, experts FAFSA help, and a chance to win a scholarship all are on tap at the FAFSA Night set for Wed., Aug. 7. Graduates of Bay and Arenac high schools are invited to the FAFSA night at the Delta College Planetarium, 100 Center Ave., from 4 to 7 p.m. Wed., Aug. 7.
Discover the Bay City area: Homes you can buy for $200,000
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between July 15 and July 21. In this article, we outline recent property sales in the Bay City area, all of which featured homes under $200,000. Below, we provide an overview of...
Dow Inc.: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
MIDLAND, Mich. — MIDLAND, Mich. — Dow Inc. (DOW) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $439 million. On a per-share basis, the Midland, Michigan-based company said it had net income of 62 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, came to 68 cents per share. The results fell short...
Plenty of sun on the way!
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - With high pressure now settling in, the forecast is in great shape for the rest of the workweek! We’re tracking a lot of sunshine with low humidity and comfortable temperatures. If you have any outdoor plans, the forecast will totally cooperate. One thing you may...
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