Good morning, Saginaw.

The McKinley Center hosted a brunch yesterday to honor local seniors with a special event celebrating their contributions.

The gathering recognized older community members and highlighted their role in the area.

Saginaw residents can enjoy eight free Family Play Date in the Park events starting Saturday, Feb.

14 at Hoyt Park with a snow day that requires no registration; later sessions offering streetball, swimming, fishing, gardening, tennis, and skateboarding through August require prior sign-up.

Local junior Diya Ramakrishnan won the Congressional App Challenge on Feb.

11 with an app designed to help surgeons, marking a milestone in innovative technology for health care in our community.

A proposed bill aims to assist local businesses facing delays from unexpected street closures and ongoing construction.

Lawmakers will consider the legislation soon — the move seeks to ease operational disruptions for affected companies.

The Saginaw City Council voted on Monday, Feb.

9 to amend its brownfield plan to include a redevelopment at 409 West Genesee Ave, where a Speedway gas station and a 7-Eleven convenience store will be built + the project is set to complete by the end of 2026.

Bavarian Inn is launching its 'Blast the Winter Blues' getaway giveaway to give locals a chance to win a winter escape; details are provided through the inn’s announcement + local outreach efforts.

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.

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.

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.

Toughest Monster Truck Tour

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available, free pit passes until December 21 — Experience thrilling monster truck races and freestyle events with a chance to meet the drivers.

6th Annual Women of Royalty Conference

12 AM – 6 PM — 825 Bridgeview S, Saginaw, MI — Free entry — Experience faith-igniting worship and empowering talks at a transformative women's conference.