Wednesday, September 10th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Five local entrepreneurs will showcase their ideas at the Saginaw Soup Pitch Competition on Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in downtown Saginaw at the SVRC Marketplace ballroom—where cash prizes totaling $7,750 will be awarded and free samples from local restaurants will be available. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sept. 6 at about 8:22 a.m., a hit and run on Saginaw’s east side struck 75-year-old David Stanley Pietras near E. Holland and S. 15th and he died later at a local hospital—police say a mid-size, dark-colored SUV with front end damage hit him—investigators ask anyone with information to come forward. WNEM
- ➤ Federal investigators charged eight additional suspects in a Saginaw cocaine trafficking case after wiretap recordings captured coded conversations—reportedly using terms like 'kids' for cocaine and 'taking kids swimming' for cooking crack. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Department of Veterans Affairs will use $800 million this fiscal year to upgrade health care facilities with improvements that include updated water loops and imaging machines. The program is part of a Non-Recurring Maintenance effort that brings overall spending to nearly $2.8 billion from VA reform savings. WNEM
- ➤ The Saginaw City Council approved a $20,000 deal on Sept. 8 to buy 1 acre of the old county fairgrounds, which city officials plan to turn into a public park—cleanup efforts increased the site’s value. The housing commission will keep the remaining 51 acres as the city seeks private developers to help restore the historic property. MLive
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Ticketed event — Experience the magic and music of Disney's Frozen and Encanto on ice with dazzling performances.
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Chesaning Chamber of Commerce Dry-Tri
9 AM – 1 PM — Showboat Park — Celebrate fitness and the outdoors with biking, running, and paddling in the scenic Chesaning area.
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Vision Meeting at 2|42 Community Church
12:15-2:15 p.m. — 2|42 Community Church — Food provided — Discover the church's upcoming plans and engage in worship together.
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Flint Firebirds vs. Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Watch the Flint Firebirds take on the Saginaw Spirit and enjoy an exciting hockey broadcast.
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Niagara IceDogs vs Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Stream available — Catch the action as the IceDogs take on the Spirit in a thrilling hockey match.
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Saginaw Comic Con at The Market
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — SVRC Marketplace — Free entry — A vivid celebration for comic enthusiasts, cosplayers, and families to unleash their inner heroes.
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The Great Gatsby Ballet
7-8:30 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Tickets available — Experience a dazzling ballet adaptation of the classic tale filled with wealth, love, and tragedy.
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