Saturday, February 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw neighbors are urging for a resolution to a longstanding issue with a vacant school building causing a pervasive odor, with officials considering demolition amidst community concerns. ABC 12
- ➤ Local celebrities participated in an archery competition at Bronner's Christmas Wonderland to support charity, continuing a 16-year tradition. WNEM
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ In Saginaw County, deputies safely ended a slow-speed chase with a 77-year-old man with dementia who had stolen a vehicle from an assisted living facility, ultimately taking him to the hospital without harm. ABC 12
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Saginaw, Michigan, two individuals under 21 were charged with life offenses for a drive-by shooting targeting a pregnant woman. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum at Saginaw Valley State University offers a free screening of 'Black Art: In the Absence of Light' to showcase the contributions of Black artists. Mid-Michigan NOW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw Valley State University and the MiSTEM Network awarded the 2025 STEM STAR Award to Ms. Kalena Kenny and Mrs. Karrah Chludil for exceptional STEM teaching in the Great Lakes Bay Region. WSGW
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Abigail Hart, a Nouvel senior and guard, adapts to play as an inside force on the basketball court, leading her team with significant scoring and rebounding, earning the MLive Saginaw Player of the Week. MLive
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2nd Annual Emmaus House Valentine's Benefit
The event features dinner, music, dancing, and a cash bar to benefit the Emmaus House.
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Saginaw United Varsity Basketball vs. Central
The Saginaw United varsity basketball team will host a conference game against Central from Bay City, MI.
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Punk and Ska Show Featuring Macho, The Write-Ups, The Slouches, and Newmatix
A vibrant punk and ska concert at White's Bar in Saginaw showcasing multiple bands including Macho and The Write-Ups.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Screening
The screening of 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' features archaeologist Indiana Jones on a thrilling adventure to retrieve the biblical Ark of the Covenant from Nazis, filled with action and suspense.
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