Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Michigan businessmen from Surveying Solutions Inc. pleaded guilty in federal court on July 28 to fraudulently claiming minority-owned status to secure MDOT contracts and overbilling through shell companies—a crime carrying up to five years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit against the USDA — the suit challenges a recent demand for sensitive SNAP data that could force states to choose between funding and residents' privacy. WNEM
- ➤ The Saginaw City Council voted Monday night to sell a one-acre lot for $1 to Shaheen Development near MyMichigan Medical Center Saginaw as part of the city’s long-term plan to reshape its healthcare and business corridor, and the project will cost $35 million. Shaheen Development must complete the mixed-use project—including a $15 million behavioral health clinic plus residential, commercial and retail space—within four years or the land will revert to the city. WNEM
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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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Back to the Bricks Kick Off Party
4-8 p.m. — Birch Run Speedway & Event Center — Check event policies for entry fees — Celebrate car culture at this vibrant Cruise N’ Car Show with fellow enthusiasts.
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Great Lakes STOL 2025
Fri 7 a.m. - Sun 9 p.m. — Howard Nixon Memorial Airport-50G — Camping available — Experience thrilling short takeoff and landing competitions with various aircraft classes.
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Lego Time at Hoyt Library
1-2 p.m. — Hoyt Public Library — Free entry — Create and showcase your Lego masterpieces every Wednesday in the children's area.
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Interactive Storytime for Toddlers
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Thomas Township Library — Free entry — Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime with books, songs, and activities.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Butman-Fish Branch Library — Free entry — Engaging stories, music, crafts, and games await young attendees.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
~ George Bernard Shaw
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