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Bay City Calls for State Investigation Into Bridge Toll Company

Drivers crossing two bridges in Bay City, Michigan may not realize it, but a quiet dispute between city officials and a private toll company has been building for months — and it just took a major step forward. The Bay City Commission voted 6-2 Monday to back a letter from Mayor Christopher Girard asking Michigan’s top law enforcement official to take a closer look at how those tolls are being handled.

Bay City, MI · 3d
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History of Kinde, Michigan: How a Railroad Built the Thumb’s Bean Capital

Kinde, Michigan, grew from a small settlement into a busy railroad and bean-shipping center. Historic photos reveal its Main Street, grain elevators, devastating fires and the people who shaped this Thumb village.

Kinde, MI · 2d

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Gas prices in Saginaw drop 23 cents as refinery issues ease, GasBuddy says

Drivers in the Saginaw area saw a sharp drop in gas prices, with the average falling 23 cents in a single day, according to GasBuddy. “I don't know that I've ever seen such a big drop,” Patrick DeHaan, head of Petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, said. DeHaan said several factors...

Saginaw, MI · 3d
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Midland Daily News

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Planning Commission reviews apartment parking proposal on McDonald Street

Midland planners will review revised parking plans for a McDonald Street apartment building after raising concerns about vehicle access and landscaping.

Midland, MI · 3d

Central Michigan Life

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I-Ride works to meet community needs with limited resources

With limited drivers, declining passengers and Isabella County residents relying on public transportation, I-Ride’s transportation manager Lance Schoonover said the shuttle service struggles to meet community demand. Schoonover said that in 2025, the service saw its highest number of shuttles since before COVID-19, completing about 100,000 shuttle rides. Since...

Isabella County, MI · 3d

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Section of State Street in Saginaw to reopen

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - A busy stretch of road in Saginaw County is getting ready to reopen. The Michigan Department of Transportation has closed eastbound M-58 since May of 2025 from Bay Street to Avalon Avenue for a $13 million project to rebuild just over a mile of the roadway. The project on this stretch included hot-mix asphalt rebuilding, new concrete curbs, gutter and sidewalks, signal upgrades, signs, landscaping and pavement markings, along with upgrades to city sewers and water mains.

Saginaw, MI · 5d

Central Michigan Life

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Commuting CMU faculty weigh rising gas prices against on-campus commitments

For some Central Michigan University professors, a trip to campus means weighing the cost of gas against whether the trip is necessary. As prices rise, some are skipping optional meetings and events, while others continue their long commutes despite the added expense. Gas prices have significantly risen over the past...

Mt Pleasant, MI · 4d

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 · 4d

WLNS

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Mid-Michigan counties gas averaging less than $4 per gallon

Several Mid-Michigan counties average less than $4 per gallon of gas on Tuesday, according to the American Automobile Association.

Shiawassee County, MI · 4d

WILX

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Petroleum Analyst talks gas prices

Lansing, MI · 3d

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Eastbound M-58/State Street reopening in Saginaw after $13M rebuild

SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) — Eastbound M-58/State Street will begin to reopen Monday in Saginaw after a $13 million reconstruction project that rebuilt more than a mile of the roadway. The Michigan Department of Transportation rebuilt 1.1 miles of eastbound M-58/State Street from Avalon Avenue to M-84/Bay Street. The project...

Saginaw, MI · 5d

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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 · 5d

WOOD TV8

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Westbound I-96 reopened after crash near Eagle

All lanes of westbound I-96 past Eagle are closed due to a crash, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.

Eagle, MI · 6d

WNEM

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Snowplows recognized as emergency vehicles

The move supports federal legislation that would exempt snowplows from federal diesel emission regulations.

Saginaw, MI · 4d

WOOD TV8

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I-96 lanes reopen between Grand Rapids and Lansing

The Michigan Department of Transportation reopened all I-96 lanes and ramps between Bliss Road and Sunfield Highway Friday.

Grand Rapids, MI · 8d

Midland Daily News

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Midland reminds residents about overnight street parking rules

For anyone who plans to have a houseful over the holidays and needs to use on-street parking, the City of Midland is giving several reminders.

Midland, MI · 7d

Midland Daily News

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Midland Corridor Forward Phase I nears completion

On Monday, Nov. 9, westbound US-10 Business Route (Patrick Rd.) and Indian St. will reopen to traffic.

Midland, MI · 7d

13 ON YOUR SIDE

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Construction zone crashes on the rise

Ionia County, MI · 12d

Midland Daily News

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Saginaw's STARS offers free bus rides on Election Day

Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services (STARS) is providing free rides on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Saginaw, MI · 15d

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Westbound US-10 closed in Bay County for a pedestrian-involved crash

BAY COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Westbound US-10 is closed at Garfield Road after a pedestrian-involved crash. The crash happened Wednesday morning along Westbound US-10 near Carter Road. The freeway is currently closed from Garfield Road to M-47. According to Michigan State Police, the pedestrian who was hit was taken to...

Bay County, MI · 17d