Local leaders ready themselves to put ARPA dollars to work in the Bay County region
Bay Future Inc. is using $2 million in ARPA funds to help Bay County businesses recover from the pandemic and to attract and retain a high-quality workforce.
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Federal money is available for agencies providing emergency food and shelter in Bay County
Bay County agencies that help people find emergency food and shelter have until March 1 to apply for federal funding.
MLK Day of Service Project grows to help everyone from toddlers to seniors in Bay and Arenac
A coalition of agencies, educators, senior citizens, and service clubs came together in January to pull off a service project for more than 200 families.
Get ready to see hundreds of bicyclists pedal across Bay City in late June
Annual bike ride across Michigan has planned a camping stop at Handy Middle School.
Literacy Council of Bay County opens books to open doors
Kathy Rayner, Executive Director of the Literacy Council of Bay County, has spent the last 24 years bolstering literacy skills in the area, with the help of a dedicated team of tutors.
Bay County overcame challenges in 2021, laying the groundwork for growth in 2022
Route Bay City asked people from different sectors of the community to re-visit the highlights of 2021 and give us a glimpse of what they expect in the coming year. Today, Bay County Executive James A. Barcia talks about the future of county government.
Work began on Liberty Bridge in December, but Bay City residents won’t pay tolls for another 5 years
About a month ago, workers closed one side of Liberty Bridge to begin long-awaited repairs to the span. Now, the firm making the repairs updates the community on its progress and next steps.
A holiday video created to entertain family and friends is getting thousands of views
For five years, a group of long-time friends have produced “The Gift,” a video that tells a different story each year of a man delivering a Christmas present in Bay City. The video gets thousands of views each year.
Libraries are becoming standard in Bay County’s kindergarten classrooms
The Bay City Morning Rotary Club is partnering with other community institutions to build kindergarten libraries throughout the county
Two Bay-Arenac Career Center teachers earn statewide recognition
Lisa Forrest and Elizabeth Wise, instructors at the Career Center, say the statewide recognition offers much-needed encouragement during a difficult time in education.
