FORUMS Mid-Michigan theft ring probe widens LaNIA COLEMAN BAY CITY -- State investigators identified five more suspects in a theft ring that left a trail of victims throughout much of mid-Michigan. Troopers ...

Patrick A. Race says geothermal energy - harnessing the internal heat of the earth to produce electricity - has a bright future in the United States, even in Bay County.

Several foreclosed homes in Bay County will hit the auction block at noon Thursday, a sign of an increasingly poor economy, local officials say.