Saginaw News

The Saginaw News is a newspaper located in Saginaw, Michigan, and is part of Booth Newspapers, which is a branch of Advance Publications. It is released three times a week, specifically on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, and also shares a Tuesday edition with The Bay City Times. The publication reaches around 30,000 readers daily. In 2009, it marked a significant milestone by celebrating its 150th anniversary. The Saginaw News is closely related to the Bay City Times and Flint Journal, all under the ownership of Booth Newspapers.

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Michigan State loses another EDGE to transfer portal

1 day ago | mlive.com | Matt Wenzel

Michigan State is losing another returning EDGE player to the portal. James Schott, a redshirt junior rush end, announced Wednesday via social media he’s transferring out to use his final two seasons of eligibility. He’s the second at the position to hit the portal during the spring window after Anthony Jones did last week. Schott, 6-foot-4 and 243 pounds, had five tackles in 19 games over the last two seasons. The former three-star recruit from Indiana didn’t play as a true freshman in 2022.
Kalamazoo-area softball power rankings: Newcomers make strong debut in 2025

1 day ago | mlive.com | Matthew Ehler

KALAMAZOO, MI –– Southwest Michigan’s softball scene is heating up. As April winds down, it only means warmer weather and better played softball are on the horizon. That means it’s time to take a look at the first set of rankings for Kalamazoo-area squads, which features a pair of defending state finalists –– Vicksburg and Mendon –– and plenty of other newcomers making early impressions.
She’s back! K-Central icon, former D1 Player of the Year, transfers to WMU

1 day ago | mlive.com | Matthew Ehler

KALAMAZOO, MI –– Morasha Wiggins is coming home. The Kalamazoo Central legend and 2021 Associated Press Division 1 Player of the Year announced her decision to transfer from Arizona State to Western Michigan on Tuesday, ending a two-year run with the Sun Devils and commencing a homecoming in the city where her basketball career ascended.
Michigan funding climate efforts after Trump tried to claw back federal dollars

1 day ago | mlive.com | Sheri McWhirter

DETROIT, MI – Michigan announced its first climate grant challenge funded with federal infrastructure money the Trump administration tried to claw back earlier this year. Hundreds of climate action advocates and professionals were among the first to learn about this new grant contest at the annual state climate conference Tuesday, April 22, in downtown Detroit. Michigan officials said they are moving forward with climate action efforts, regardless of changing political winds.
‘We’re done losing’: Red-hot K-Central sweeps Mattawan, improves to perfect 13-0

1 day ago | mlive.com | Matthew Ehler

KALAMAZOO, MI –– When Tyrus Ratliff assumed duties as Kalamazoo Central’s new softball coach four-plus years ago, he wasn’t left with much –– try a 12-win team with seven starters gone to graduation. How things have flipped. Flawlessly. But the tables have since turned. Flawlessly.
Michigan State CB transfer, former 4-star recruit, hungry to prove himself on big stage

1 day ago | mlive.com | Matt Wenzel

EAST LANSING – Joshua Eaton is an example of the two-way traffic in the portal. The cornerback played sparingly during three seasons at Oklahoma before transferring down a level at Texas State. Two years later, Eaton is back up to close his college career at Michigan State.
Saline Area Schools lining up interviews with candidates for next superintendent

2 days ago | mlive.com | Jackie Smith

SALINE, MI – Interviews are slated to begin next week with multiple candidates for Saline Area Schools’ next superintendent. Members of the Saline School Board agreed to extend interview invitations to seven applicants during their meeting on Tuesday, April 22. The seven were ranked as priority hopefuls by a majority of board members out of a list of 25 provided through the Michigan Association of School Boards.
Ann Arbor Earth Day rally defends federal workers, environment amid Trump cuts

2 days ago | mlive.com | Jackie Smith

ANN ARBOR, MI – Fired federal worker Nicole Rice said government jobs “aren’t just paychecks” — they’re safeguards. It was an early remark as she addressed a crowd of dozens of protestors at an Earth Day rally Tuesday, April 22, a stone’s throw from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s facility in northeast Ann Arbor.
Lakeshore village bans new short-term rentals on three streets after complaints

2 days ago | mlive.com | Kayla Tucker

SPRING LAKE, MI - Complaints from residents prompted the Spring Lake Village Council to restrict short-term rentals on three streets in the small community near Lake Michigan. The council voted Monday, April 21 to disallow any new short-term rentals on the streets of Rex, Monarch and Dixie. The council also voted to end the moratorium that was being held on any new short-term rental registrations.
158 Michigan students earn top honors in statewide history research contest

2 days ago | mlive.com | Jackie Smith

More than 150 students across Michigan got top honors in a statewide research contest celebrating historical topics, and now, finalists in two divisions will take their projects to the national stage. According to the Historical Society of Michigan, students received top honors in the state finals for the Michigan History Day competition, which was held Saturday, April 19, at Central Michigan University.