''The Bay City Times'' is a

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published in

Bay City, Michigan Bay City is a city and county seat of Bay County in the U.S. state of Michigan, located near the base of the Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 34,932, and it is the principal city of the Bay City Metrop ...

, United States, published Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, with a Tuesday edition jointly published with ''The Saginaw News''. The paper is published by Booth Newspapers, owned by Advance Publications. The paper is the most widely circulated newspaper in northeastern

Michigan Michigan () is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest, upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the List of U.S. states and ...

. The newspaper began in 1873 and remains one of the oldest newspapers still in circulation. The paper originally published seven days a week until June 1, 2009, when the ''Times'' and its sister papers, ''

The Saginaw News ''The Saginaw News'' is a newspaper publication based in Saginaw, Michigan, owned by Booth Newspapers, a division of Advance Publications. Published on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays (along with a joint Tuesday edition with '' The Bay City Time ...

'' and ''

The Flint Journal ''The Flint Journal'' is a quad-weekly newspaper based in Flint, Michigan, owned by Booth Newspapers, a subsidiary of Advance Publications. Published Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, it serves Genesee, Lapeer and Shiawassee Countie ...

'', reduced publishing to three times a week (Thursday, Friday and Sunday) while increasing their web presence. The ''Times'', along with the ''News'' and the ''Journal'', are published at the Booth-owned Valley Publishing Co. printing plant in Monitor Township, near Bay City. On March 30, 2010, ''The Bay City Times'' and ''The Saginaw News'' launched a joint Tuesday print edition, ''Great Lakes Bay Edition'', which is available at selected locations in Bay, Saginaw and Midland Counties. Both the ''News'' and the ''Times'' share the same sports section and staff, Hugh Bernreuter, Cory Butzin, Michael Niziolek and Lee Thompson, and the same features sections and staff. Both newspapers and the ''Flint Journal'' share the same radio and television writer, Sue White.

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''The Bay City Times''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bay City Times Newspapers published in Michigan Bay City, Michigan Advance Publications Publications established in 1873