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Bay City Public Schools to debut GPS bus app for parents and guardians
According to a July 24 news release, the easy-to-use app is secured so only authorized users will have access to the school bus information and is fully launched at the start of the 2024-25 school year.
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...
Bay County investing millions to create a one-stop health center in Bangor Township
When the new Bay County Community Health Center opens in what was the Art Van Furniture Center, it will be a boon for Bay City and Bangor Township. Construction is set to be completed by the end of 2025. Bay County Public Health Officer Joel Strasz says the Health and...
Hulk Hogan Launching New Beer In Michigan – Here Is Where You Can Meet Him
Hulk Hogan is hosting several appearances in Michigan. You can catch the former WWE superstar today, July 24th, 2024, and tomorrow July 25th, 2024 in the Great Lakes State. Hogan is promoting his new beer brand, Real American Beer. Where will Hulk Hogan be in Michigan?. Hulk Hogan will be...
Big Lots to close 4 stores in Michigan: List of locations affected
Big Lots plans to close 35 to 40 stores this year, including several in Michigan. The discount realtor headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has more than 1,392 stores in 48 states as of May 4, according to a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in June where the company noted the...
Nobody claims ownership of $250K earmark for abandoned church in Michigan budget
(The Center Square) – A $250,000 earmark in the new Michigan state budget is raising concerns, with little information about its use beyond a building rehabilitation project. Event planner Tatiana Grant told the Detroit News she requested the funding to restore the St. Columba Episcopal Church, which has been closed since 2003. However, nonprofit Invest Detroit, which holds the grant funding, says there is no ownership agreement with Grant. The...
Warning! Measles are Back and Showing In Michigan!
It's been a long time that a case of the measles has been detected in Michigan. It was 2019 when the last cases were diagnosed. But guess what? It's back!. This could be very tough for those unvaccinated against measles because it is one of the most contagious diseases, but is mostly dangerous in young children and babies our sister station 102.5 The Block reports.
Another nice weekend of weather ahead!
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Awesome weekend weather is ahead thanks to high pressure residing over the Great Lakes. Last weekend was pretty nice too, but this weekend should be a little bit better in all aspects. If you don’t have plans yet, start making them! This is especially the case as next week is riddled with rain chances. Take a peek in your TV5 First Alert 7-Day Forecast.
Genesee County restaurant offering free pizza if Olympian Grant Fisher medals
FENTON, MI - If Grand Blanc native and long-distance runner Grant Fisher finishes in the top three at the Paris Olympic Games, a Fenton restaurant will provide free pizza for customers signed up to its Wings for Rings campaign. The campaign features special discounts and Boston’s Pizza will serve as...
Alex Rose: Representing Samoa for the 3rd Time at Olympics with Impressive Discus Performance
7/25/2024 11:12:00 AM | Track & Field Third time’s a charm? Alex Rose certainly hopes so. Rose, a former Central Michigan track & field standout, will represent Samoa in the Olympic Games, which open on Friday in Paris. It will be the third Olympics for the West Branch native, who competed at CMU from 2010-14 and is now in his 10 th year as an international competitor in the discus. He is permitted, under Olympic rules, to represent Samoa because his father is a native of that country, which is located approximately 2,500 miles south of Hawaii and has a population…
Central Michigan Football Single-Game Tickets go on Sale on Monday
Fans can purchase Central Michigan Football single-game tickets beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, July 29; season tickets and non conference road game tickets are also available. MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich.—Central Michigan Athletics announced that 2024 CMU Football single-game tickets for its six-game home schedule are on sale beginning at 10...
Munger Potato Festival returns for another ‘spud-tacular’ year
MUNGER, Mich. (WNEM) - The Munger Potato Festival is back for it’s 69th year, running from Thursday, July 25 through Sunday, July 28. The four-day event is hosted every year by the Munger Volunteer Firemen Corporation, but it’s supported by the entire community. JB’s Market will be serving...
Michigan’s ‘bison wrangler’ shares secrets of the Domino’s Farms herd
ANN ARBOR — On the northeast edge of Ann Arbor, between M-14 and Domino’s Farms, is where the buffalo roam. There, drivers on their daily commute can often catch a glimpse of a herd of 75 bison, grazing across a 90-acre pasture that is part of the Domino’s Farms complex. If they look closely enough, they may also see the beat-up red Ford pickup of Todd Crocker, the herd’s official bison wrangler.
Flint police seize three sports cars after illegal drag racing
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - Three sports car owners are without a ride after the Flint Police Department caught them drag racing recently. Flint police seized two Chevrolet Camaros and a Dodge Challenger after the owners were caught in alleged drag races on streets around the city during a targeted enforcement campaign.
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