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Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ WNEM TV-5 news anchor Meg McLeod will work her final day on Friday, Mar. 20 as she steps down after more than a decade on air in Saginaw — she plans to spend more time with her family and will reveal her next steps soon. MLive
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Graphic arts works by Saginaw Career Complex students are on display at the Andersen Enrichment Center in Saginaw and the free show runs until Wednesday, April 29. The center opens weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with extended hours on Monday, March 16 at 120 Ezra Rust Drive. MLive
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in mid-Michigan pay 56 cents more per gallon today after an attack on Iran sent crude oil from $65 to over $100 per barrel. A Speedway on Bay Road in Saginaw Township charges $3.69 for regular unleaded + AAA advises lightening vehicles to help reduce costs. ABC 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Families with incoming kindergarten students are invited to Hemlock Public School District’s event on Thursday, March 12 at 6 p.m. at Hemlock Elementary (eligible children must be five by Sept. 1) to learn about daily routines, registration, and program details. MLive
- ➤ Bridgeport Spaulding Community Schools board voted down a contract extension for Superintendent Mark Whelton on Monday, so his job will end in June after the school year finishes. Community members and the teachers union support him while recall efforts continue against some board members. ABC 12
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Farmers in Saginaw County celebrated the advancement of the farm bill with Congresswoman Kristen McDonald Rivet at Ritter Farms on Mar. 10 — a milestone in local farm policy progress. WNEM
- ➤ MDOT closed the eastbound M-58 (State Street) and Brenner Street intersection today for storm sewer work, rerouting traffic via westbound Davenport Avenue; it will reopen Friday, March 13. WNEM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Covenant HealthCare and Henry Ford Health will combine their neurosciences programs on April 1 in Saginaw, integrating specialists and an award-winning stroke treatment — the collaboration also plans a joint outpatient facility on the Mackinaw Campus in Saginaw Township. WNEM
- ➤ A Flushing dentist is offering new sleep apnea treatments at Flushing Dental Care (a local practice). Patients seeking help are encouraged to contact the office for more details. ABC 12
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OHL Playoff Game: Kitchener Rangers vs Saginaw Spirit
7:05-11:59 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available — Catch the Kitchener Rangers battle the Saginaw Spirit in this exciting OHL playoff showdown.
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Frankenmuth Magic Show: Hoppin' into Magic!
7-8:30 p.m. — Fischer Hall — $15 for children, $20 for adults, $60 family pack — Experience a night of comedy and magic in the heart of Little Bavaria with magician Jonathon LaChance.
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