1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (555+ words) Lansing’s Hispanic community will launch its annual heritage festivities Tuesday — hopefully more smoothly this year than in 2025. The National Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff is set for noon in Lansing’s City Hall with food, speeches and entertainment The kickoff was scheduled…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (303+ words) Communities across Mid-Michigan will hold ceremonies and events Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and remember those who lost their lives. In Lansing, the annual Lansing Remembers 9/11 ceremony will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the 9/11 memorial in Wentworth…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (380+ words) Michigan is well-known for its deciduous trees and their red, orange and yellow hues in the fall months, and mid-Michigan starts to see peak colors in mid-to-late October. The change in color is triggered by cooling temperatures and shortening daylength,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (582+ words) Michigan deer hunters heading into the woods this weekend will see a major change to the state’s firearm regulations, along with two special deer hunting opportunities. The Early Antlerless Firearm Season and Liberty Hunt run Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 12-13. The…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (333+ words) The city of Jackson plans to continue using automatic license plate readers from Flock Safety after allocating a federal grant to continuing the city’s contract with the company. The U.S. Justice Department awarded $42,271 to the Jackson Police Department and the…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (472+ words) Jackson City Council members narrowly passed an ordinance Tuesday prohibiting excessive and unattended personal property in public areas like sidewalks and parks. Items removed by the city would be available to pick up at no charge for at least a…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (487+ words) Power has been restored to most of Greater Lansing, but cleanup continues Sunday after several rounds of severe weather swept across Michigan last week. The Lansing Board of Water & Light outage map showed no active outages Saturday evening. Elsewhere in…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (268+ words) Lake Lansing Park South is closed until further notice after Thursday’s storms knocked down large trees and crushed part of the park’s main shelter. County officials said the damaged portion of the shelter cannot be used for the rest of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (776+ words) Senior Curator Steven Bridges says it seemed worthy of devoting the entire facility to the theme “We Are This Land.” All three levels of the museum have been turned over to the project. Bridges says about 70% of the pieces on…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (101+ words) WKAR - On Air Now Playing WKAR NewsTalk - AM 870 | 102.3 FM - On Air Now Playing WKAR Radio Reading Service News Wrap: Lindsay Clancy jury unable to reach verdict In our news wrap Wednesday, the jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial remains deadlocked…...