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Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Commissioners approved a resolution honoring outgoing Sheriff Frank “Skipper” Osborne, center, for his service to the county Monday morning. With Osborne are, from left: Sheriff Rick DeLeon, Precinct 4 Commissioner Bubba Frick, County Judge Bobby Seiferman, and Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard Commissioners approved a resolution honoring outgoing Sheriff Frank “Skipper” Osborne, center, for his service to the county Monday morning. With Osborne are, from left: Sheriff Rick DeLeon, Precinct 4 Commissioner Bubba Frick, County Judge Bobby Seiferman, and Precinct 2 Commissioner Mike Estlinbaum.

"Commissioners OK juvenile diversion plans" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
   Commissioners unanimously approved “Juvenile Diversion Plans” for Justice of the Peace Precincts 1, 2, 4, and 6 during their Monday meeting.     All commissioners were present for the meeting.

"Crisis Center fundraiser returns Jan. 17" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
   This year’s “17th Annual Chicken Fried Steak Dinner” Crisis Center fundraiser returns to the Bay City Civic Center.  The fundraiser will start with drive-through serving at 4 p.m. and lasts until sold out on Friday, Jan. 17, at the Bay City Civic Center, 201 7th St.  Doors open at 5 p.m.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard

"Commissioners OK 13 bonds, oaths" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025
   Commissioners unanimously approved 13 bonds and oaths for newly elected officials Jan. 1.  Those present included Bubba Cook, Bubba Frick, and Troy Shimek, while Mike Estlinbaum was absent.  The approval followed a nearly 30-minute swearing-in ceremony for state, county, and precinct officials.
Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard This year's "Polar Plunge" featured three brave souls jumping into 64-degree waters at Hilliard Pool, Saturday, Jan. 4. Interim Parks & Recreation Director Kelly Penewitt said it was the warmest water temperature they have had for the event.

Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard This year's "Polar Plunge" featured three brave souls jumping into 64-degree waters at Hilliard Pool, Saturday, Jan. 4. Interim Parks & Recreation Director Kelly Penewitt said it was the warmest water temperature they have had for the event.

Braving the cold

News Staff
Thursday, January 9, 2025

Thief steals auto and wrecks it

News Staff
Thursday, January 2, 2025
    Bay City police officers were sent to the Spec's parking lot, at 3100 7th Street, about a black 2024 Kia, that was stolen around 4 p.m. Monday, Dec. 23.
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