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As president of Lansing Community College, Brent Knight was known for scooting around campus on a golf cart. So it seems appropriate that in retirement he is living next to a golf …
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Jayden Hewitt
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11/24/22
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A historic home on Moores River Drive is receiving the TLC it deserves. New owners Holli Seabury, executive director of the Delta Dental Foundation, and her husband, Mark, a chemist at Pratt & …
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James Knarian
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11/24/22
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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 — Minutes after Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon announced her retirement, 30th Circuit Judge Rosemary Aquilina criticized her anew for not putting public safety first.
“I am looking forward to a prosecutor who will follow the law and protect public safety,” Aquilina said in a telephone interview. ...
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Todd Heywood
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11/23/22
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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 --- Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon, 66, is retiring from the office Jan. 1, halfway through her second term.
Siemon was the first woman elected to serve in that office. And at times, she was controversial. Some of her policies and practices raised the ire of the Ingham County sheriff ...
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Todd Heywood
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11/23/22
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LANSING – Advocates are pushing for ballots to be in several languages and for more translation services at state agencies and other initiatives to expand language access in Michigan. …
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Janelle James
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11/21/22
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LANSING – Michigan is among a very few states still requiring high school students to take the writing portion of the SAT college admissions test. Removing the requirement passed the state House 104-1 last March, …
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Janelle James
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11/21/22
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THURSDAY, Nov. 17 --- The snow was flying, cars were honking and Starbucks barista Tristian Gauthier,20, was watching it all as she spoke with City Pulse this moring about the strike against …
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Todd Heywood
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11/17/22
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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 16 — A Lansing man accused of neglecting his adult son with Down’s Syndrome leading to the man’s death has had his plea arrangement with the Ingham County Prosecutor’s Office vacated by Ingham County Circuit Court Judge Rosemarie Aquilina. ...
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Todd Heywood
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11/16/22
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It’s Saturday morning. Julia Miller is in what was the sanctuary of a former church on Lansing’s east side — now The Fledge, a nonprofit community center — overseeing a …
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Todd Heywood
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11/16/22
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Put this down as more fallout from COVID: Lansing Community College is about to mark the first anniversary of locking up much of its main campus. In a move that is uncommon though not unheard on college campuses, next Tuesday will mark a year since LCC began keeping some buildings locked …
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Todd Heywood
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11/10/22
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642 S. Francis Ave., Lansing: The front door and some windows are covered over with peeling plywood, and the front of the home is overgrown with weeds. The boarded-up front door, and the window next to it, where Lansing Code …
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Todd Heywood
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11/10/22
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The coronavirus pandemic landed at the perfectly wrong time for Greg Kigar, who started working with the Lansing Lugnuts in early March 2020. He went around the office introducing himself for less than two weeks — and the rest of his colleagues he had to meet on Zoom. ...
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Sam Easter
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11/10/22
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LANSING – A $34.9 million cleanup of heavily contaminated Muskegon Lake and White Lake in West Michigan is estimated to have recovered $16.4 million in lost housing value for nearby homeowners, …
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Elaine Mallon
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11/7/22
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A solar-powered boat has recently emerged on the Kalamazoo River that can even run through the night after the sun fully charges it. The Lilypad rental …
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Anastasia Pirrami
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11/7/22
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LANSING – As warmer-than-average growing seasons caused by climate change become more common, they bring new invasive species to Michigan. “Insects that like warm weather are finding that Michigan is becoming more and more life-sustaining than ever before,” ...
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Sarah Atwood
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11/7/22
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FRIDAY, Nov. 4 — A candidate for the Haslett Board of Education is under fire for a July 2 post on Facebook that is being blasted as transphobic. Terry Goldberg posted a cartoon on his …
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Todd Heywood
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11/4/22
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THURSDAY, Nov. 3 — Three self branded ‘conservative’ candidates for the Grand Ledge School board obtain nearly 25% of their campaign funding from Haslett residents Terry and Valerie …
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Todd Heywood
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11/3/22
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Toward the bottom of every November election ballot sit the candidates for judges in local courts. These nonpartisan races rarely get headlines because judicial ethics prevent judicial candidates …
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Todd Heywood
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11/3/22
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Mac’s Bar used to be a dark and dingy place. The watering hole almost felt like a portal to the land of grimy, long-gone punk rock clubs like CBGB in New York City. But the …
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Sarah Spohn
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11/3/22
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The city of Lansing has red-tagged this boarded-up property. The backyard is surrounded by a dilapidated wooden privacy fence. The second-floor window on the back is completely gone, while …
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Todd Heywood
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10/27/22
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