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Published September 29East Lansing Art Festival Announces Call to Artists for 64th Annual Event
The 64th annual East Lansing Art Festival is seeking fine artists and craftspeople for next year’s event. The festival is set for the weekend of May 22-23, 2027.
City of East Lansing
Published 10 hours agoEast Lansing Farmers Market to Celebrate Autumn Fest Sunday, Oct. 4
Community members are invited to celebrate fall at the annual Autumn Fest during the East Lansing Farmers Market (ELFM) from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at Valley Court Park, 280 Valley Court.
East Lansing Plans ‘Data Week’ Ahead of Proposed Data Center Regulations
Events for data week will focus on AI, data centers and data science.
Council member faults LPD for not announcing a homeless man’s ‘questionable death’
Ryan Kost, who represents the area where Denis Dunnebacke was apparently badly beaten, thinks the police should have informed the public of the incident. It only came to light after the man's family went to the media.
City of East Lansing
Published 12 hours agoPrime Time Senior Programs to Host Transportation and Mobility Fair Oct. 2
In conjunction with its six-week Transportation and Mobility Speaker Series, Prime Time Senior Programs will host a Transportation and Mobility Fair from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at the East Lansing Hannah Community Center (ELHCC), 819 Abbot Road.
Get Lost! in Grand Ledge: Exploring the 'City of Seven Islands'
WKAR News reporter Emma J Nelson spent the afternoon getting lost in the mid-Michigan city that harbors both islands and cliffs, just days before the annual Fall Festival.
Gun recovered from man fatally shot by Lansing police was not real, department says
The Lansing Police Department says a firearm recovered from a 29-year-old man fatally shot by police last month was not a real gun.
State Lawmakers Urge East Lansing to Reconsider HRC Limits in Letter to City Council
The city's Human Rights Commission can no longer review complaints about city officials.
LISTEN: AI, cell phones and workloads: Haslett students weigh in as members of MDE advisory group
Two Haslett High School students are serving on the Michigan Department of Education Student Advisory Council for the 2026-27 school year.
What Michigan’s bald eagle comeback can teach us about saving other birds
Bald eagles are on the rise, but concern may be shifting from them to small bird populations.
Double whammy: Rising gas and diesel prices put pressure on Michigan food access
As gas prices reached $4.95 in Lansing in September, higher transportation expenses placed added pressure on families and the Greater Lansing Food Bank.
Michigan deer hunting is going high tech as archery season begins
Michigan archery season opens with new digital deer tags available through the DNR Hunt Fish app. Acorn production could also affect deer movement.