Good morning, Bay City.

On Monday, April 20, a local diner enjoyed a small pepperoni pizza from Eudici’s Pizza on Midland Street and praised its fresh, homemade dough and sauce.

The takeaway-only shop has operated without seating since the COVID-19 pandemic and also serves Thomas Township + Freeland.

Bay County student artists will display more than 200 works at Studio 23's annual Teenworks & Kids’ Kreations 2026 show in downtown Bay City from April 25 to May 16.

A public reception will be held on Saturday, April 25 from 1 to 3 p.m. for students and families.

Taylor Clark, a local violinist and composer, was named the recipient of the 2026 Seeburger Young Artist Award by the Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission and received a $1,000 stipend to hire professionals for mixing and mastering her upcoming album.

Sanford Lake reached its winter water level of 627.2 feet, so refill operations are paused + officials say the process will resume May 2 if the dam passes safety checks.

The Department of Natural Resources has introduced a new interactive Inland Trout and Salmon Regulations map via the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app to help anglers as lower peninsula fishing season starts tomorrow.

Residents are invited to an informational meeting about the Water Treatment Plant as it nears its 100-year mark on Wednesday, Apr.

29 at 5:30 p.m. Local officials and Fishbeck Engineering representatives will explain plans for upgrades—aiming to improve water quality and system reliability.

Toni and Trish House finished renovations to improve accessibility and comfort for patients and families thanks to a $10K grant from the Bay Area Community Foundation — the hospice home will hold an open house on May 19 from 3 to 6 at 4699 11 Mile Road.

Bay County prep sports delivered standout moments on April 22 when Western soccer upset Central with a record 12-goal win and Western baseball swept the Oilers with shutout wins; meanwhile, Central’s Lauren Klawon secured a top singles spot in tennis.

Upcoming contests continue across Bay City this week.

Tristan Pohl led Freeland to a win in the Division 2 boys golf state meet on Wednesday at Bay Valley Golf Course with a 1-over 72 score, earning medalist honors & helping the team secure the title.

Heywood Banks Live Show

7:30 PM — State Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the comedic genius of Heywood Banks in a unique blend of music and humor.

Open Art Hangout for Teens

3:30-4:30 p.m. — Sage Branch Library — Registration required — Unleash your creativity with various art supplies in a relaxed space for young artists.

Food for Thought: AI Exploration

12:30-1:30 p.m. — Sage Branch Library — Registration required — Engage with AI concepts while enjoying light refreshments.

Elvis Tribute Concert

7-9 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket prices TBA — Experience the captivating performances of award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist Jake Slater across all eras of Elvis's music.