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Saturday, March 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw mother Victoria G. Yrlas is asking for help in solving her 21-year-old son's murder — he was shot and later died after being pulled from a crashed vehicle on Feb. 28 — as police work to gather evidence for the case. MLive
- ➤ A Saginaw parolee was charged with killing a 22-year-old man who testified against him after the victim had wounded him in a 2020 shootout. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The State of Michigan said absentee ballots are ready for May 6 elections so registered voters can vote by mail or in person using a valid driver’s license or state ID. Saginaw County voters will use these ballots to decide on school proposals for Birch Run Area Schools and Reese Public Schools — a chance to weigh in on local school funding. WNEM
- ➤ Residents in Saginaw will find bill payments unavailable from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 31 due to a new cloud-based software system update at City Hall; the treasury office will also be closed during that time, but drop-off payments can be made when the building opens at 8 a.m. MLive
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Soo Locks opened on March 21 and many locals are now watching giant freighters cross the Great Lakes—Boat Nerd offers maps, photos and details to help track the ships. MLive
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Saginaw Spirit lost 8 to 5 to the Erie Otters in a playoff opener on Thursday at the Dow Event Center— a ten minute span in the second period led to the defeat. MLive
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Saginaw Spirit Playoff Game
7:59 PM — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of playoff hockey live as the Saginaw Spirit take on their rivals.
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Saginaw Spirit Playoff Game
7:59-11:59 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices may vary — Catch the excitement of the Saginaw Spirit in the playoff action.
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Spring Craft Show
10 AM – 2 PM — Horizons Conference Center — Free entry — Discover and buy local handmade crafts from talented artists in Saginaw.
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Saginaw Spirit vs. Erie Otters - Round 1 Game 4
7:59 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of Saginaw Spirit hockey as they take on the Erie Otters in a pivotal playoff matchup.
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2025 Great Lakes Bay Area Celebrity Game
3-6 p.m. — Michigan Lutheran Seminary — Tickets required — Experience local celebrities in an entertaining charity basketball game for a great cause.
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Dueling Pianos Night
7-10 p.m. — Pierce Road Bar and Grill — $5 cover — Sing, clap, and laugh along to Cass and Jake's dynamic dueling piano performance with plenty of song requests.
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Jack Russell's Great White Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Vault Saginaw — Tickets available — Experience the musical legacy of Jack Russell's Great White with an electrifying performance.
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United Financial Freeland Walleye Races 5K/10K
8:45-9:20 a.m. — Freeland SportsZone — Registration fee applies — Experience the thrill of competition at the 16th Annual Freeland Walleye Festival Race.
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Pretty Woman: The Musical (Touring)
7:30-9 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available — Experience the romantic journey of Vivian and Edward reimagined in a modern musical adaptation.
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