Essexville News

Esther 'Stars' Gremel, left, 99, of Saginaw Township, and Amanda J. Neumann, 10, daughter of Jeannie M. and Andrew J. Neumann of Essexville, stand for a portrait at Shattuck Manor in Saginaw Township on Thursday afternoon.

"Sometimes you have to prime the machine and get it ready, " said Fred Nowak of Essexville as he picks out a stuffed snowman from the bear claw machine at Pulaski Hall and Bar, 1401 S. Grant St, Wednesday afternoon.

Susan Guymer, 59, of James Township, was selected as a Saginawian of the Year for her exhaustive efforts to save abandoned, neglected and abused pets.

Mark E. Hugo, of Essexville takes a drag off a cigarette while dining at the Bringer Inn, 516 W. Genesee in Saginaw.

Come May 1, forget about lighting up in bars and restaurants in Michigan. View full size Michael Randolph The Bay City Times Andrew Munch, of Essexville, lights up a stogie at Timothy's Cigars in Bay City, Michigan Friday afternoon.

A fire razes a house 410 Garfield in Bay City. A house on Garfield is no more, following a Friday night fire, reports the Bay City Fire Department.

Bay City firefighters fought the frigid cold and flames for several hours at a home in 1800 block of Stanton Street late Thursday night and into Friday morning.

Bay-Arenac ISD Superintendent Michael Dewey leads a discussion at the Bay-Arenac County school budget crisis meeting.

The Bay City Times Cooper Walraven inspects his gumdrop roof cap while decorating his gingerbread house.

With a helping hand of Mary Chavalia, Mallory Harrelson puts the finishing touches on her gingerbread house.

Saturday evening about 5:00 o'clock Frank Willett, Essexville, was run down by a delivery wagon and cut on the back of his head.

The 1939 Great Lakes navigation season officially closed today, more boats would bring cargos to Bay City this year.

Box Tops for Education teamed up with more than 120 online retailers to make holiday online shopping easier and more rewarding for area schools.

The Turkey Festival at The Grand Banquet Center in Bay County's Hampton Township continues today and Saturday from 4 p.m. to midnight.

A Bay City man was arrested for burglarizing and vandalizing a dance studio in Essexville, Bay City police said in a news release.

Tags: Broadway Theatre , events , Plachta Auditorium , Registered Student Organizations , Student Budget Allocation Committee Registered student organizations can save money when hosting events at Broadway Theatre instead of Warriner Halla s Plachta Auditorium.

Susan Monagham uses some unique techniques to help her students learn at the Bay-Arenac Community High School in Essexville.

Whenever the wind blows, Ernie Krygier sees green. The Kochville Township business owner would like to install a turbine at his business on 6368 Bay, but he's waiting on the township to pass a wind turbine ordinance.

A wind turbine installed at Affordable Green Energy in Essexville. Rep. Joel Sheltrown, a West Branch Democrat, plans to introduce legislation on Thursday in the Michigan House that would allow local governments to make loans for renewable energy devices like wind turbines .

Superintendent John Mertz laid out budget reduction options Monday night, which included eliminating all transportation, spring sports and laying off at least five teachers.