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Bay City
Monday, August 18th, 2025
Good morning, Bay City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local officials in Bay County handled several major issues as a Bay City mother faced felony charges in a $21,337 Bridge Card fraud case and a Bay City man was charged with sexually assaulting underage girls and refusing a DNA test, while a lawsuit accused Gov. Whitmer of not calling a special election for the 35th District and a city commissioner may face censure for overstepping her authority. Other updates include delays to I-75 bridge work set to resume today, the demolition of a historic Essexville home, a chocolate shop that will close on Aug. 22 and a school bond proposal postponed until 2026. MLive
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bay City commissioner Andrea Burney-Obershaw submitted her resignation letter ahead of today's City Hall vote on banning no-knock warrants — a decision coming after four recall attempts and ongoing controversies. MLive
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Knitting and Crocheting Meetup
10 AM – 12 PM — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Bring your own supplies — Drop in to knit and crochet with expert assistance available.
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Monthly Zine Meet Up
2-4 p.m. — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Materials provided — Create mini-books filled with your creative expressions at this interactive zine workshop.
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Westside Putt & Pub Crawl
12-4 p.m. — H2O's Waterside Grill — Registration required — Enjoy a fun day traversing 9 bars with 9 unique putting holes in Bay City.
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Knitting Solutions Workshop
10 AM – 12 PM — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Bring your own supplies — Enjoy a community knitting and crochet session with expert assistance.
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Event
4-7 p.m. — Bay County Library System — Free kits available — Get screened for colorectal cancer with a private test from McLaren Bay Region healthcare professionals.
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Wirt Nonfiction Book Club
2-3 p.m. — Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library — Free entry — Engage in stimulating discussions about various nonfiction works led by knowledgeable hosts.
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Makers Market at Uptown Bay City
4-7 p.m. — Live Oak Coffeehouse — Free entry — Explore unique creations from over 70 talented artists in the vibrant atmosphere of Uptown Bay City.
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