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MSU & Michigan Football Preview, Young Tigers Debut, and Lions Have Their Kicker
Jack's joined by longtime Michigan Football beat writer for the Detroit News Angelique Chengelis and Michigan State Beat Writer Maddie Kenney. MSU & Michigan Football Previews, Tigers, Lions, and more
Clean out your junk: Ypsilanti’s double-trash week to begin
YPSILANTI, MI – Ypsilanti residents can clear out their junk. The city’s double-trash-limit week begins Monday, Aug. 19. Residents can take twice the usual amount of trash to the curb on their regular pick-up day. Residents living in single-family homes can put out six trash bags or 32-gallon...
Chris Buescher salvages a sixth-place finish at Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. – Chris Buescher returned to Michigan International Speedway as the defending winner, and he believed the No. 17 Ford would have that same capability one year later. His hypothesis was accurate. With qualifying getting canceled on Saturday, Buescher lined up 18th for the FireKeepers Casino 400 on...
Win Tickets for the Michigan Chicken Wing Festival!
It's time once again for the Michigan Chicken Wing Festival!. The event is Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 at Lansing's Adado Riverfront Park, and will include live bands and performers from the Midwest and throughout the nation. There will be dozens of different flavor wings to sample from food vendors, food trucks, along with beer, wine and spirits, kids' zones, craft and merchandise vendors, community resources, and more.
'Stripe The Stadium' details released for MSU-FAU season-opener
Michigan State football will once again be “striping the stadium” for the season-opener against Florida Atlantic. So do you know which color you should be wearing?. Fans in even sections of Spartan Stadium should wear green, while fans in odd sections and the student section should wear white. This color coordinating scheme will result in a green and white striped Spartan Stadium as we’ve seen in previous seasons.
Attendance drops at Jackson County Fair, but new additions draw praise, officials say
JACKSON, MI – While attendance again dropped at the 2024 Jackson County Fair, officials find it was still a success without hosting national acts. The 2024 Jackson County Fair took place Sunday, Aug. 4 through Saturday, Aug. 10 at the Jackson County Fairgrounds/Keeley Park, 200 W. Ganson St. Attendance dropped this year to roughly 114,000 guests, Fair Manager Denise Owens said.
Major Grocery Chain With 120 Michigan Stores Under Pricing Scrutiny
You may have noticed that Kroger has begun using electronic shelf tags in some locations. They're certainly fancy - but there's concern that these high-tech price tags may lead to a controversial practice known as 'dynamic pricing.'. Kroger in Michigan. Kroger is the largest supermarket chain in the United States...
79th Manchester Community Fair Livestock Auction champions
On August 8, the Manchester Community Fair held its livestock auction. Buyers of the livestock include: Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Homes, Dave and Sue Kempher, CH Livestock, SBK Orthodontics, Napoleon Feed Mill, Napoleon Livestock, LC & Jacki Scramlin, Luckhardt Plumbing, Manchester Car Wash, Ray Construction, Milton & Janet Weidmayer, Broadview Egg Solutions, ER Lawn Service, Coval Construction, David Brown, Pat Conklin — Farm Bureau Insurance, SBK Orthodontics, Frank’s Place, Napoleon Feed Mill, Desbrough Farms, John Marion, Inc., Napoleon Lawn and Leisure, Cadillac Asphalt, Will Rickert, Al & Sue Staffeld, United Producers, Inc., Chelsea State Bank, Kurtis Blumenauer, Koch & White, Manchester Appliance, CLM Construction, Young Cabinetry, Diuble Equipment, Acheson Builders, Boullion Sales, Weidmayer Farms, Coval Construction, Ken & Carla Cobb, Girbach Ag LLC, David Brown, Kevin & Amy Ernst, Sun Traders Consulting, Diuble Equipment, Gordon McCalla, Rosedale Products, Green Energy, Chemical Solutions, Wilt Farms/Beck’s, Pat Conklin — Farm Bureau Insurance, Jacob Bunn, Bridgewater Sales & Service, CH Livestock, Napoleon Lawn & Leisure, Napoleon Feed Mill, JVR Farms, Prospect Hill Farm School, Gary Bross, and Tom Ash. Note: If a buyer is listed more than once, they purchased multiple animals.
Restaurants adjust to new realities as downtown Lansing looks beyond the 9 to 5
Joanna Liu left Taiwan nearly 20 years ago to live with her parents in Okemos. She started off preparing sushi to be sold at Meijer. One day, she visited Michigan’s Capital City and became inspired by the activity there. "I came to downtown and I [saw] a lot of...
Trump plans Howell visit to talk ‘crime and safety’
Former President Donald Trump speaks in Grand Rapids, Michigan on Biden's border policy, flanked by members of law enforcement, as well as Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Porter Twp.) and former Michigan U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers on April 2, 2024. (Photo: Anna Liz Nichols) Less than a month after white...
I-94 shut down for crash in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, MI -- Traffic is blocked on eastbound I-94 following a crash in Jackson County. Eastbound I-94 was closed shortly before 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, at mile marker 125 in Jackson County following a crash, according to a witness at the scene. Eastbound lanes of the highway appeared...
MLK Corridor Improvement Authority Announces Third Round of Funding for Entrepreneurial and Real Estate Fund
2nd Round Awardees pose with ceremonial checks at the MLKCIA meeting at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center May 19, 2024. JTV file photo. (August 19, 2024 9:00 AM ET) The MLK Corridor Improvement Authority today announced the launch of a third wave of funding for the Entrepreneurial and Real Estate Fund, a grant initiative designed to revitalize Southside Jackson and stimulate business development throughout the Corridor. The third round of funding begins with a pre-application period, which runs from today through September 6 at midnight, and will again award a maximum of $50,000 per business. Up to $250,000 total is planned for distribution. Entrepreneurial and Real Estate Fund grants can be used to upgrade buildings or spaces, cover operational costs, and acquire marketing, legal, accounting, and technology services. The first two funding rounds awarded fifteen $50,000 grants for a total of $750,000 invested.
Koi Fish Caught In Michigan Lake Breaks the World Record
Northern Michigan's Glen Lake, located in Leelanau County's Glen Arbor, faces a colorful problem: invasive Japanese koi fish—those vibrant, oversized goldfish you see in fancy people's ponds. However, these weren't your average, everyday koi invaders. These fishy little ninjas have caused serious problems for Glen Lake and others like them dealing with this invasive species.
UP, Northern Michigan Democratic delegates hope to address needs of rural communities at national convention
(WLUC) - The Democratic National Convention is underway at the United Center in Chicago where Vice President Harris is set to take the stage on Thursday. Around 4,700 delegates from across the country have made their way to the DNC for the week including 138 delegates from Michigan. Tony Tollefson,...
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