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Midland Daily News

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Four Lakes Task Force shares November update on Secord, Edenville dams

Secord Dam nears substantial completion as crews prepare to test its gates, while construction continues at Edenville Dam.

Edenville, MI · 1d

9&10 News

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Health Department issues warning to ten Michigan counties over new synthetic opioid

Residents in 10 Northern Michigan counties are being warned about Cychlorphine, a highly potent synthetic opioid linked to fatal overdoses across the United States.

Oceana County, MI · 9h

Midland Daily News

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Midland County to mark Veterans Day with ceremonies, luncheon

Midland County will mark Veterans Day with several ceremonies and community events on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The main county ceremony begins at 11 a.m. at the Midland County Veterans Memorial on the courthouse grounds. VFW Chemical City Post 3651 invites residents to attend and honor veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. The keynote speaker is retired Army Col. Christopher Varhola, who served 30 years in the Army. His assignments included leading a tank platoon during Operation Desert Storm, commanding a light tank company in the 82nd Airborne Division, and serving in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Afghanistan. An honor guard performed a 21-gun salute at last year’s wreath-laying ceremony. Veterans Day marks the armistice that ended fighting in World War I at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918. Other events include a Veterans Day luncheon hosted by VFW Post 3651, scheduled for 12:30 p.m. at 3013 Bay City Road. Call the VFW Post at 989-496-3410 for more information. At 1 p.m., Calvary Baptist Academy will host a public program in its West Campus gym, 4417 W. Wackerly St. Middle school students will perform patriotic songs and dramatic presentations. Light refreshments and a

Midland County, MI · 1d

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'It's unfair': Garfield Township pushes back against regional plan to consolidate homeless shelters

Northwest Michigan’s plan to address homelessness has been long in the works, but now is facing pushback. The plan is to consolidate two large shelters into one 24/7/365 shelter to coordinate services, create more cost-efficient shelter operations and increase bed capacity. The problem? Leaders in Garfield Township — where...

Traverse City, MI · 3d
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Three members of Bay County Library board resign

BAY CITY, Mich. (WNEM) - Three members of the Bay County Library Board have resigned. Sherry Bledsoe, Susan Rowell and Tim Eckstein submitted a letter of resignation to the Bay County Board of Commissioners who were meeting Tuesday afternoon to determine their fates. Monday, the library board faced a tense...

Bay County, MI · 4h

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MyMichigan Health Welcomes New Pediatrician in Alma

ALMA, Mich. – Families in Gratiot County and surrounding communities have expanded access to pediatric care as MyMichigan Health welcomes Zahraa Kassem, M.D., to MyMichigan Pediatrics in Alma. Dr. Kassem provides comprehensive pediatric care for children from infancy through adolescence, with a commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered care and...

Alma, MI · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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Michigan food stamp recipients ages 18 to 64 without children under 14 in eight counties, including Iosco and Roscommon, again face an 80-hour monthly work rule as of Nov. 1

Michigan food stamp recipients ages 18 to 64 who have no children under 14 again face an 80-hour monthly work rule in eight counties as of Nov. 1. The counties are Alger, Arenac, Iosco, Iron, Luce, Montmorency, Oceana and Roscommon, and the rule also returned in the city of Bay City. Adults who do not […]

Michigan · 2d

WNEM

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$6.9 million contract approved for Medical Diamond project

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - Additional funds have been approved by the Saginaw City Council for infrastructure work on the Medical Diamond project. Monday, the city council approved a $6.9 million contract with American Excavating of Saginaw. The project will include more than a half-mile of road reconstruction from Meredith Street...

Saginaw, MI · 5h

WNEM

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Bay City Commission backs mayor's call for investigation into toll bridge operator

In a 6-2 vote, city leaders supported Mayor Chris Girard's request for a state investigation into Bay City Bridge Partners amid concerns over rising costs.

Bay City, MI · 20h

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Nexteer Automotive makes staffing adjustments in Saginaw County

SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. — Nexteer Automotive announced that they will be making "staffing adjustments" within their Saginaw operations. The company says that the adjustments are driven by the planned conclusion of the hydraulic business and the competition of manufacturing transitions. Jill Dralle, Vice President & USA Division President, Nexteer...

Saginaw County, MI · 3h

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Eastbound M-58 in Saginaw reopening Monday

SAGINAW, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is preparing to reopen eastbound M-58 (State Street) in Saginaw today, Nov. 9. Eastbound M-58 (State Street) is being reopened to traffic after the completion of a $13 million investment to rebuild 1.1 miles of the roadway. Eastbound M-58 was previously closed and detoured onto westbound M-58 (Davenport Avenue) to accommodate this work. Westbound M-58 was converted into a two-way road with a temporary center turn lane for the duration of this project.

Saginaw, MI · 1d

WNEM

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Tension over library board

Hundreds of Bay City residents packed the Bay County library meeting over concerns in changes the way the library operates.

Bay City, MI · 12h

Midland Daily News

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Sanford council advances bridge engineering, discusses downtown road closure

Sanford Village Council selected an engineering firm for the Saginaw Road Bridge project and discussed the downtown road closure and detour traffic.

Sanford, MI · 9h

9&10 News

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Northern Michigan school districts receive funding to support new educators

More than a dozen Northern Michigan school districts and education agencies are among more than 200 statewide receiving a share of nearly $10 million in state grant funding, the Michigan Department of Education announced.

Michigan · 1d

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Bay County Sports Hall of Fame welcomes 2026 class in Bay City

The 2026 Bay County Sports Hall of Fame ceremony in Bay City honored 7 individuals and 3 teams on Sunday, including Brian Sheridan, Craig Goslin, Jennifer Skuta, the 1996 All Saints softball team, and more.

Bay City, MI · 1d

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WNEM Morning Extra: Saginaw council to consider contract for Medical Diamond excavation work

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - The Saginaw City Council on Monday will consider a contract worth more than $6.9 million for excavation work on the Medical Diamond project. Health care workers and first responders will discuss the fight against opioid addiction at a two-day summit that starts Monday at Soaring Eagle. Plus, Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works is helping job seekers polish their résumés today.

Saginaw, MI · 1d

Bridge Michigan

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Parents of Michigan students with disabilities demand special education reforms

SAGINAW — Dozens of Michigan parents and advocates gathered Monday to demand that local schools and state officials provide more support for students with disabilities. More than 75 people packed a State Board of Education Special Education Committee meeting in Saginaw. It was the committee’s first public meeting outside of Lansing since the state board formed the bipartisan group in June and charged it with finding ways to improve services for students with disabilities.

Michigan · 23h

MLive

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Saginaw Township sets ‘high standards’ with data center ordinance

SAGINAW TWP, MI — The Saginaw Township Board of Trustees approved a data center-related ordinance, joining a growing list of Michigan communities proactively addressing a surge in such developments across the nation. The unanimous vote at the board’s Monday, Nov. 9, meeting came after months of crafting the policy...

Saginaw, MI · 1d

abc12.com

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Bay County residents push back on library board's new oversight plan

BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - More than 200 people attended a special Bay County Library Board meeting to voice opposition to proposed changes involving transparency and censorship concerns. The meeting followed a board member's proposal to expand the board's role in overseeing which books and materials the library system would...

Bay County, MI · 1d

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Move To This Michigan Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Surprisingly Far

Most retirement advice sounds like it was written by someone who has never actually tried to retire, and then there’s Alma, Michigan, which quietly proves that comfortable retirement living is still possible without a financial advisor, a trust fund, or a minor miracle. If your Social Security check has...

Alma, MI · 2d