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Bay City
Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The stolen Picasso and Moore sketches, removed during Delta College’s Summer Arts Festival — held in Frankenlust Twp in 1967 — resurfaced in 1996 after a California woman had them authenticated, though investigators have yet to identify the culprit. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bay City Mayor Chris Girard has proposed guidelines to set zoning+operational standards for new data centers, which will be reviewed by the Bay City Commission today. The plan directs the city manager to work with the planning commission to address power and water use in these developments. MLive
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Winter Preschool Storytime
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Registration required — Enjoy engaging stories tailored for preschoolers during this lively session.
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Baby Storytime
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free — Engage your little ones with delightful stories during this interactive baby storytime session.
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Preschool Storytime at Auburn Library
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free entry — Engage young minds with fun stories and activities during this delightful winter storytime session.
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Baby Storytime at Auburn Library
10:15-10:45 a.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free entry — Engage your little ones in stories and songs in a cozy environment.
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Bookmobile Stop at Montessori Children's House
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Montessori Children's House of Bay City — Free access — Explore a mobile library and sign up for a library card while discovering books for all ages.
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Todd Michael x Johnny Guest Concert
8 PM — Stables — Enjoy great food and drink specials — Rock out to a night of country music with Todd Michael and Johnny Guest.
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9th Annual Band Roulette Show
5-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience spontaneous musical performances by talented artists from the Great Lakes Bay Region for a good cause.
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Needle Crafters Club
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Auburn Area Branch Library — Free entry — Bring your knitting and crochet projects and enjoy crafting with fellow enthusiasts.
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