Saginaw
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Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Zehnder’s Snowfest kicked off yesterday in Frankenmuth — artists braved freezing temperatures to build unique ice sculptures for the winter celebration. The event will continue this week — inviting locals to enjoy creative winter displays. Mid-Michigan NOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is inviting young Michiganders to send in artwork and short stories inspired by the theme (Michigan’s Bright Future) for her State of the State address, which will be delivered on Feb. 25. Submissions will be accepted until Feb. 15. WNEM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Memory Café opened at Frankenmuth Wickson District Library yesterday to support individuals with memory changes and their care partners. The monthly event features themed activities like creating sock snowmen for the Winter Wonderland event and is *free* to attend without registration. Mid-Michigan NOW
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Bavarian Inn has announced its 'Blast the Winter Blues' event to help local guests beat the winter chill – details including schedule and activities are available at www.bavarianinn.com. ABC 12
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Stand-Up Comedy Night at The Point
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Point — Check site for ticket info — Enjoy a night of laughter with headliner Don Jamieson and favorite local acts.
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High School MITS Track and Field Distance Fest
1:30 p.m. — Saginaw Valley State University — Free entry — Witness high school athletes compete in exciting distance events at this annual track and field meet.
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Saginaw Spartans Progressive Euchre Tournament
1-5:30 p.m. — Beef 'O' Brady's — Registration required — Compete in a fun progressive Euchre tournament with random partners and exciting rounds.
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Sarnia Sting vs Saginaw Spirit Hockey Game
7:05-9:05 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Free entry — Catch the thrilling OHL matchup as the Sarnia Sting take on the Saginaw Spirit.
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