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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Consumers Energy is reaching out to customers throughout February to send email tips on saving energy, lower bills and offer direct support; the company is also delivering supplies to warming shelters in Flint and Saginaw (customers needing help can call 2-1-1). WNEM
- ➤ Saginaw Community Foundation is accepting applications for its Community Improvement Initiative grant to award up to $40,000 to one project in July 2026. Applications are due by May 1 and projects must be completed by July 2027 to ensure lasting community impact. WNEM
- ➤ Eight mid-Michigan professionals, including a teacher, baker, and dermatologist, will be honored as RUBY Awards recipients at a reception on Feb. 24 at Apple Mountain Conference Center in Freeland + tickets cost between $30 and $60. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Bay City restaurateur David Dittenber received the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association’s Distinguished Service Award, honoring his innovative work that spurred tens of millions in private investment and downtown revival through restaurants like Old City Hall and American Kitchen — his contributions continue to drive local growth. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Seventeen-year-old Rachel McPherson from Bancroft received nominations to four U.S. military academies — West Point, Air Force Academy, Merchant Marine Academy and Naval Academy — after Congressman Tom Barrett called her last December; she has applied to West Point and the Merchant Marine Academy and now weighs her options. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Teamsters Local 332 and Henry Ford Genesys Hospital are nearing a deal to resolve nursing disputes — contract talks are progressing; a special primary for Michigan’s 35th Senate District is set for tomorrow, giving local voters a clear update on key community events. WNEM
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Cream & Sugar Ice Cream Co. is hosting its first Ice Cream for Breakfast event on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 9 a.m. to noon at its locations in Uptown Bay City and Old Town Saginaw, where customers in pajamas get a $1 discount and can upgrade for an extra $2 to enjoy ice cream on an open-faced bubble waffle. MLive
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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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