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Thursday, September 11th, 2025
Good morning, Saginaw. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Saginaw skatepark will be transformed into a mural at Frank N. Andersen Celebration Park when residents join a free community paint event on Saturday, Sept. 13—from noon to 8 p.m. Organized by Community Alliance for the People, the day will provide paint supplies, live entertainment, and food trucks to celebrate local art and city resilience. MLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ American Rheinmetall announced a $31.7 million investment to build a new headquarters in Auburn Hills and expand operations at facilities across Michigan. Confirmed by Gov. Whitmer’s office on Sept. 9, the move will create 450 jobs—strengthening Michigan’s defense industry. MLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Buena Vista Township police recovered nine specialized racing wheelchairs stolen last month from Troy’s Agape Project that helps people with disabilities join 5k races and found additional stolen items including two trailers and a side-by-side — new property owners discovered the gear in a garage. ABC 12
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Bay Area Community Foundation will hold its free Launch Your Future workshop on November 13 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Delta College Planetarium in Bay City to guide high school seniors and adult learners in accessing scholarships, financial aid, and educational resources — participants may register and apply for one of two $1,000 scholarships. WSGW
- ➤ Saginaw United High School will host a ribbon cutting for its new football stadium on Oct. 3 at 5:30 p.m. and will mark its first homecoming game against Bay City Central with a short program, refreshments, and a preview of the new field house. WNEM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Saginaw’s Williams Street will be resurfaced using $180,000 in state funds starting Monday, Sept. 15 until work ends on Friday, Sept. 19—single-lane closures will guide traffic during the project. MLive
- ➤ A GHOST deputy said a bipartisan bill was introduced to change Michigan's sextortion law—its new rules will tighten penalties and offer stronger support for victims. Lawmakers will meet soon to review the bill. WNEM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Negotiations resumed Wednesday between Henry Ford Health and Teamsters Local 332 as registered nurses and case workers continued a strike over nurse-to-patient ratios and premium pay at HF Genesys—where a federal mediator joined efforts despite talks remaining unproductive. WNEM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Freeland girls golf team won the Heritage Girls Golf Invitational championship Tuesday at Valley View Farm Golf Club with a team score of 351—21 strokes ahead of Davison while Midland Dow finished third. MLive
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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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Kitchener Rangers vs Saginaw Spirit
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Dow Event Center — Watch the thrilling hockey matchup as the Kitchener Rangers take on the Saginaw Spirit live on FloHockey.
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