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Frankenmuth standout earns votes as top senior athlete in Saginaw area
Carson Knoll was too good in everything. The Frankenmuth senior starred in football, basketball and track, earning the most votes for Saginaw-Area Senior Athlete of the Year. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Bay City pastor takes to the roof to raise funds & awareness for the homeless
BAY CITY, Mich.—Bay City Pastor Mary Johnson is taking action to raise funds and awareness for the homeless community in Michigan. As the lead pastor of Great Lakes Dream Center, a center that provides support to those experiencing homelessness or financial hardship, Pastor Johnson is planning to spend several days on top of her church's roof until she raises $75,000 for the homeless.
Bay City Western struts into their ‘A Night to Remember’ themed prom
MIDLAND, MI - Gold stars dangled from an arch as 440 students walked into their prom. Bay City Western High School’s prom was held at Great Hall and Banquet Center in Midland on Saturday, May 11. This year’s theme was “A Night to Remember.”. Decorations included extra...
Honoring standout performers with MLive Bay City Athlete of the Week for May 13
BAY CITY, MI -- MLive is recognizing standout performers from the Bay City coverage area each week throughout the spring sports season and giving readers a chance to select an Athlete of the Week. Coaches and athletic directors are asked to submit candidates for Athlete of the Week at any...
Softball Game Preview: Owendale-Gagetown Leaves Home
Owendale-Gagetown is 0-6 against Kingston since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Owendale-Gagetown Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Kingston Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Saginaw-area sports highlights: Frankenmuth football star flexes track and field muscles
Frankenmuth junior Derrick Simmons has already made an impression as one of the top returning football linemen in the state. In Friday’s Davison Twilight Classic, Simmons served notice that he also ranks among the top track and field athletes in the state. If you purchase a product or register...
Don’t miss these images of the Northern Lights from Bay City State Park
BAY CITY, MI – Hundreds of vehicles were all headed in the same direction Friday in Bay City – away from all light pollution. The Bay City State Park, 3582 State Park Drive, was packed with night-sky enthusiasts of all ages pointing phones and cameras above their heads.
See the food truck lineup for the first Frankenmmuth Funtown Chowdown of 2024
FRANKENMUTH, MI — Frankenmuth’s summer food truck festival is back this week with vendors offering everything from famous chicken to smoky barbecue to Maine lobster. The event series begins this Thursday, May 9, and takes place in the parking lot east of Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 S. Main St. Festival admission and parking are free.
Bay City Commission candidates file for races in August, November elections
BAY CITY, MI — Ten candidates filed to pursue five openings on the Bay City Commission for the next term, city clerk documents stated. Up for grabs this year is the mayor post as well as the 2nd, 4th, 6th and 8th ward seats on the city’s nonpartisan, 10-member governing body.
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