Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Saginaw.
Saginaw County’s Commission on Aging hosted its annual senior picnic at Haithco Park on Friday, Jun.
12. Local seniors gathered to enjoy the community event.
The Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw hosted a Women Veteran-Owned Business Fair today to honor Women Veterans Day by showcasing local businesses run by women veterans.
The event offered a chance to connect with entrepreneurs and learn about their business journeys.
Michigan state parks are using $273M in ARPA funds to complete nearly 200 projects, with 142 finished and 55 in progress by year-end + upgrades cover ADA access, modern visitor centers, and essential repairs across sites.
STARS is offering free rides to a public hearing on proposed bus route changes on June 16 at 6:00 p.m. at the STARS Board Room (615 Johnson Street) to gather input on combining Routes 2 and 4 and Routes 3 and 11.
Former Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg has worked out for NBA teams including the Warriors and will test his skills with the Clippers and Atlanta ahead of the draft on Tuesday, June 23 + he aims to boost his career by showcasing his versatility, defense, and improved three-point shot.
Former Tigers outfielder Derek Hill was traded to the Phillies on Thursday by the White Sox, who sent him and $250,000 in bonus space for two minor-league players — reuniting him with ex-GM Dave Dombrowski.
The 2026 Tri-Valley Conference Blue baseball all-league team was named this season.
Valley Lutheran earned five spots on the team, and Hemlock’s Gavin Schmidt was named TVC Blue Player of the Year while Kurt Hofmeister of Valley Lutheran earned Coach of the Year.
Millington sophomore Logan Matusik earned Saginaw Athlete of the Week after hitting .419 to boost the Cardinals to a 27-16 record and regional wins.
She learned a new role at shortstop and made key plays in wins over Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest and Marine City.
Rio Da Yung Og & FWC Big Key Live
9 p.m.-2 a.m. — Platinum Creation — Paid entry — Experience the electrifying first live performance in Saginaw by Rio Da Yung Og and FWC Big Key.
Frankenmuth Magic Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Fischer Hall — $15-$20 — Experience stunning illusions and laughter at this family-friendly magic extravaganza.
Jazz in the Garden
6-8 p.m. — Andersen Enrichment Center — Free entry — Enjoy enchanting jazz music in a beautiful garden setting on four consecutive Wednesdays in July.
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