Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of July.
Good morning, Saginaw.
Members of the Saginaw Township community gathered with local police for a pop-up picnic—hosted by Jolt Credit Union that served hot dogs, popsicles, games, and bounce houses.
The event built community trust—helping residents connect with officers in an informal setting.
The 18th annual UAW Region 1D American Muscle Cruise & Car Show will take place Saturday, July 12 at Birch Run Speedway.
Car enthusiasts can expect displays of classic and modern muscle cars along with local vendors.
Arielle C. Truckner, 34, from Chesaning pleaded guilty on July 7 to nine felony charges for sexually abusing a child for her boyfriend’s pleasure—she now faces nearly 18 years in prison while her boyfriend remains incarcerated for similar crimes.
The Saginaw Intermediate School District began demolishing Brunkow Preschool after a fire last September.
The district said the work will finish by late summer — important items like playground equipment and signage were moved to other school sites.
Congresswoman Kristin McDonald-Rivet opened her new district office in Saginaw Township on Tuesday at 4800 Fashion Square Boulevard—offering area residents an easier option than traveling to her Flint office.
The Michigan Court of Claims approved a class certification for residents and businesses affected by the 2020 dam collapse — which caused severe flooding and forced thousands to leave their homes — and a single trial is set for January 2026 to resolve liabilities after a judge denied EGLE's request on May 12th.
11th Annual Megan Mae Foundation Memorial Golf Tournament
1-8 p.m. — Beech Hollow Golf Course — Registration fee required — Participate in a golf scramble benefiting brain cancer patients and enjoy a mac-n-cheese cookoff.
Michigan Rocks and Fossils Workshop
10-11 a.m. — Castle Museum of Saginaw County History — Free — Discover the fascinating world of Michigan's rocks and fossils in this engaging workshop.
Tai Chi for Better Sleep
11:30 a.m. — Butman-Fish Branch Library — Registration required — Experience the benefits of Tai Chi to enhance strength, balance, and relaxation for improved sleep.
Ryan Upchurch Concert
7-11 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets required — Experience a night of high-energy music with the talented Ryan Upchurch.
Saginaw County Fair
9 AM – 11 PM — Saginaw County Fairgrounds — Daily admission includes parking, entry, and all rides — Experience 111 years of fun with animals, rides, food, and nightly grandstand attractions culminating in fireworks.
23rd Annual Walk for Hope
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Saginaw Valley State University — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community walk to raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
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