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When does MSU start school? Here are move-in dates, when classes begin
EAST LANSING — The relative quiet of Michigan State University's campus, and downtown East Lansing, won't last for much longer as move-in day for MSU students quickly approaches. Soon, tens of thousands students will be moving back in — or moving in for the first time — as they prepare for the start of fall semester. ...
Incoming players for MSU hockey announced for 2024-2025 season
As hockey season makes its way around the corner, rosters for college hockey have begun finalization, bringing to light the incoming player group for Michigan State hockey. Head coach Adam Nightingale and the Spartans added six freshmen, two transferring juniors and one graduate transfer studentto help continue on their venture upward after winning the program's first Big Ten championship this past winter. Here's the complete list. Owen West West, a Pittsboro, IN native, played for the Des Moines Buccaneers in the United States Hockey League (USHL) for two seasons before committing to MSU for his freshman year. The...
Whitmer signs law easing Michigan inland lake level management
LANSING, MI — Michigan counties and delegated authorities which regulate inland lake levels have more leeway to allow temporary fluctuations in water level based on weather, natural events or construction activities under a new state law. On Tuesday, July 23, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 662, which...
Whitmer signs bill modifying medically frail parole options into law
(The Center Square) – Severely health-compromised prisoners in Michigan will have more care placement options under a new law signed by the governor Tuesday. “This aligns with Gov. Whitmer’s prioritization of criminal justice reform by promoting humane treatment for corrected individuals, which can lead to better outcomes for both prisoners and the broader Michigan community,” the governor’s office said in a statement. The new law addresses implementation issues of the...
Whitecaps’ quiet bats, rain delay dampen debut of Tigers’ top prospects
COMSTOCK PARK, MI – Detroit Tigers’ top prospect Max Clark logged his first hit at the High-A level, but it was one of the few bright spots for the West Michigan Whitecaps in Tuesday’s weather-delayed 5-1 loss to the Lansing Lugnuts. The Whitecaps managed just three hits,...
Police set up perimeter in neighborhood near Potter Park
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Law enforcement set up a perimeter in the 800 block of Baker St. near Potter Park Zoo on Tuesday night. When 6 News arrived at the scene, there were at least seven Lansing Police Department vehicles and at least one Michigan State Police vehicle on-site with lights flashing. K-9 units were […]
Needles, broken glass, trash worry Hunter Park patrons
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Broken alcohol bottles, drug wrappers, and overflowing trash are on the list of community concerns for Hunter Park. Hunter Park’s pool and splash pad have been busy this summer, but people have taken to social media to express concern about the park and the surrounding area. “[Almost] everywhere there is to […]
Michigan Among Top States with Most Olympic Gold Medalists
The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are nearly upon us. Michigan is sending 17 total Olympians and Paralympians to France to compete for the gold alongside their fellow countrymen. These are the 17 athletes representing Michigan in the 2024 Olympics:. Heath Baldwin - Kalamazoo - Track and Field. Bobby Body...
Michigan’s Country Music Scene: Who Is Madison Olivia?
If not for Jolene Bisbee, Michigan country music fans might never have heard from Madison Olivia. Jolene Bisbee is Madison's grandmother. "GranGran", as Madison calls her, pursued a singing career of her own back in the day, even opening shows for such country music legends as George Jones. Madison remembers accompanying Jolene to numerous concerts and watching her in the spotlight. It lit a fire in Madison, even as a young girl.
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