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Billboards Are Ruining Michigan And It’s Time To Ban Them
Growing up in Grand Rapids, we're not strangers to billboards shoved in our faces every couple of feet going along US-131. As of 2023, there are an estimated 450 billboards in Grand Rapids alone. Then, the billboards space out and you can appreciate Pure Michigan. But Michigan has an outrageous...
Voters in Michigan worried about Gaza, economy
As the United States hurtles towards a presidential election this November between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, AFP has been taking the temperature in key counties of seven battleground states. "What will matter the most to me in the presidential election when I vote in November is the candidates' stance on international policy and whether or not they have a humanitarian stance toward what is happening in Gaza, and in the West Bank, and in Lebanon and Syria," she said.
Karamo ejected from convention as divisions persist in Michigan Republican Party
FLINT — Michigan Republicans activists are united behind former President Donald Trump, but other strong divisions persist, a Saturday state party convention in Flint made clear. The party selected its two candidates for the Michigan Supreme Court early Saturday evening, but voting and counting continued for university boards and the State Board of...
Michigan DNR Approves Electric Bikes On State Trails
The use of electric bikes is going up every day in Michigan- you've probably seen people ripping around town at a high speed on these motorized bicycles. So naturally in a move that reflects the rising popularity of electric bikes, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has updated its rules to allow certain e-bikes on state-owned trails.
Have you heard about that time hundreds of critters took over a Michigan airport?
LANSING, Mich. – Have you heard about that time when hundreds of critters broke out of their boxes and took over a Michigan airport?. Yeah, that actually happened. Exactly 33 years ago Friday, more than 250 gerbils and hamsters invaded the Capital Region International Airport in Lansing. Remember: 1991...
Faith-based Justice League funds scholarships in Lansing, Mich.
As the national conversation around reparations gains momentum, communities across the United States are taking action to address the enduring legacy of slavery and systemic racism. And one Midwestern faith-based organization, the Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan, is turning talk into action by addressing the racial wealth gap. Founded...
Charlie Lawrence finds “right spot” to fire Michigan to victory
The Michigan men’s soccer team’s season opener was a cagey, defensive affair, as both the Wolverines and their opponents, Loyola-Chicago, played cautiously and created a dearth of chances. As is often the case in such tepid fixtures, it came down to one moment to decide the result. And...
Canzano: Week Zero looks different... a day later
• College football is back. All is well. I don’t know about you, but I didn’t mind a 9 a.m. PT kickoff on Saturday featuring Georgia Tech’s upset of Florida State. • I was especially curious to see how DJ Uiagalelei, the Clemson-to-Oregon State-to-Tallahassee transfer, would look at Florida State.
85-year-old husband and 82-year-old wife dead, four injured in head-on crash in Lenawee County
A Lenawee County husband and wife, both in their 80’s, died in a head-on collision in Tecumseh Township. Four people were severely injured, but all are expected to recover; according to Michigan State Police.
Driver, 17, dies after crashing into pair of parked vehicles
HILLSDALE COUNTY, MI – A teen driver was killed and a passenger in the vehicle was flown to the hospital following an early Sunday morning crash, according to Michigan State Police. Troopers were called around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, for a report of a crash on North Main...
Breaking News: Why Was a Black Man Singled Out in His Own Home in East Lansing?
Married couple James L. Williams, one of Michigan’s talented guitarists, and Jan Bidwell, a former LPD social worker, stand together in their East Lansing home, reflecting on a recent encounter with local police that left them questioning the role of racial bias in law enforcement. EAST LANSING, MI —...
USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan Customers Soon
Michigan residents have relied on the United States Postal Service (USPS) to receive packages, bills, and other important items. However, the USPS has recently announced changes that could affect how those items are delivered and received in Michigan and could impact residents soon. USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan...
Cleaning up pollution and removing crumbling dams help to restore Michigan rivers
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, building dams for electricity generation was the big new thing. Those hydroelectric dams provided power to nearby cities. But big companies found centralized coal-burning power plants could provide power to larger areas and make more money. Many of the generators at the dams were shut down decades ago.
Pets of the week: Roxi has plenty of personality. Circles makes lots of friends
JACKSON, MI -- The Jackson County Animal Shelter, 3770 Spring Arbor Road, has many pets available for adoption. Roxi is a 3-year-old Husky whas was surrendered by her owner. Husky’s are known to have lots of personality and this young girl is no exception. She is a happy greeter...
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