If large parties like ‘Saginaw Freaknik’ won’t stop, let’s try to make them safer

The following is a part of weekly columns from Bob Johnson, editor of The Saginaw News/MLive.

Ojibway Island park users argue for their right to stay on the island

Andrew Whitaker | MLive.com Saginaw City Police Sgt. Jeff Madaj pulls his vehicle into a parking lot on Ojibway Island to tell park users that the park is closed for vehicular traffic and have to remove their vehicles off of the island Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Ojibway Island in Saginaw after a new rule that prohibits vehicular traffic after 4 p.m. on Sundays. The Saginaw News | MLive.comThe Saginaw News | MLive.com

It was moments before Saginaw High’s 2013 prom when students and others gathered for an unsanctioned and unsupervised gathering that gunshots rang out.

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