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The area in gray is a part of Lansing Township that some residents want to be annexed by the city.
Will the city of Lansing swallow part of Lansing Township?
Jerry Gilson was finishing yard work Sunday afternoon. The 73-year-old woman has lived in Lansing Township for 22 years in the Groesbeck area known as the “island.” That’s because … more
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Emily Dievendorf
Dievendorf says her record of working in the community gave her the edge
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3 — Emily Dievendof’s victory in the Democratic primary for the 77th House District surprised a lot of people. But not her. The political establishment was backing … more
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Fee Hall on the campus of Michigan State University.
MSU bomb scare considered part of national trend
MONDAY, Aug. 1 — A bomb threat that evacuated and closed Fee Hall on the Michigan State University Campus Monday afternoon has been  “determined this incident is related to other … more
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Monkeypox manifests itself with blisters and flu-like symptoms.
State, McLaren challenge Sparrow claim of delays in monkeypox testing
THURSDAY, July 28 — State health officials and McLaren Health Care are disputing a claim by Sparrow Health Systems that state lab testing for monkeypox is taking four to eight days. Dr. John … more
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Three generations pose behind the bar at Harry’s Place. (From left) Hugh and Harea Bates, current owners; previous owner Art Arvanites, Harea Bates’ father; Kristi and Matthew Bates, children of the current owners.
‘Come With Stories’
It’s 5 p.m. Friday at Harry’s Place.  A group of customers in their 30s and 40s are having a nice long chat with their waitress.  “Did you miss me?” she says, … more
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Read “Billy Durant” for free at readmichigan.biblioboard.com (Michigan residents only).
Billy Durant: Lansing’s overlooked auto innovator
In Lansing, auto pioneer Billy Durant gets little recognition. His contemporary the late Ransom E. Olds, founder of REO Motors and Oldsmobile, dominates local automotive history discussions, has the … more
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Apex Nails & Spa celebrates its grand opening Saturday (July 30) from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Welcome to the ‘pretty jungle’
“We had a vision and made it come true,” Luanda Coleman said of her and her co-owner Alicia Chase’s new salon, Apex Nails & Spa.  The pair of licensed nail technicians … more
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Participants and volunteers in RSVP — the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Greater Lansing — gathered in summer 2021 to celebrate the program’s success.
For seniors, volunteer opportunities abound in Greater Lansing
The ‘ol double nickel, a nickname from back in the day for 55, is neither just a speed limit nor a number.  For anyone fortunate to retire at age 55, bidding farewell to a career can … more
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A political sign illegally placed in the right of way on Cedar Street at the on ramp to Interstate I-96 in south Lansing.
Clerk reminds candidates signs cannot be in public right of ways
THURSDAY, July 21 —- In a letter sent to candidates Aug. 2, Lansing City Clerk Chris Swope reminded candidates that a city ordinance prohibits placing signs of any sort, including political … more
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Anne Hill, the interim executive director EastLansingInfo.news. The nonprofit is under fire for hiring her because of her ties to election denial activities.
East Lansing Info installs election denier as interim executive director
Anne Hill, president of the Hawk Nest Neighborhood group in northern East Lansing, was appointed EastLansingInfo.news June 29 on a volunteer basis. Hill ran unsuccessfully as a Republican candidate to the Clinton County Board of Commissioners in the 2018 primary and served as a Republican precinct delegate in 2014.   more
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A large puddle of sewage on a mountain bike trail in Hunters Ridge Park on the city’s far southwest side. The sewage was the result of a backup, caused by “rags and flushable wipes,” in the sewer line last week.
About those ‘flushable’ wipes: Here’s why not to flush them
The puddle and steady stream of fluid was unexpected on the mountain bike path Greg Pratt was riding in Lansing’s Hunters Ridge Park on the evening of July 12. He stopped his biking to … more
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Peanut Barrel “family” photo: (Clockwise from top right) Joe Bell, Jennifer Bell, Meghan Bell Comer and assistant manager Jill Crane.
Peanut Barrel sells to Crunchy's owners
A hotspot the East Lansing community has called a home away from home for nearly 50 years has changed hands but will remain firmly in place.  The Peanut Barrel, 521 E. Grand River Ave. on new … more
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Todd Heywood/City Pulse A toddler died in a fire last month in this uninspected and unlicensed southside rental house at 204 W. Cavanaugh Road. The house lacked smoke detectors. It is a tragic recent example of a flawed system the city is struggling to address.
Uninspected rentals a thorny problem for Lansing
Toddler’s death points to holes in city’s system  The young couple and two children had just arrived home when a reporter approached them. The house they rent, they were … more
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Kenneth G. “Red” McIntyre at his home in Okemos holding a photo of him with the staff of the President’s Commission on Student Unrest, for which he led the investigation into the Ohio National Guard’s killing of four people at Kent State University during a peace protest in 1970.
Kenneth G. ‘Red’ McIntyre: Witness to history
When Kenneth G. McIntyre entered Michigan State University in 1956, he had his heart set on being a sports writer. After working two summers for a local newspaper, though, he took a constitutional … more
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A burrito and a union, please
FRIDAY, July 8 — Employees for the Mexican fast food chain Chipotle in Delta Township are asking the National Labor Relations Board for permission to create a union and be represented by the … more
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All Star Mechanical owner Larry Kirchoff poses in front one of his service vehicles
A Lansing small business owner is overnight social media sensation
In the seven years Larry Kirchoff has used his business’ social media to promote equity for oppressed people, particularly members of the black community, he’s … more
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Mark Rolston has acted in a list of now-classic films and television series, including “Aliens,” Shawshank Redemption” and “Star Trek,” among others.
Alien encounter: Mark Rolston reflects on his dynamic career before C4 appearance
To this day, decades later, people often recognize actor Mark Rolston as Private Drake in 1986’s “Aliens” or Bogs in 1994’s “The Shawshank … more
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Over the holiday weekend, downtown Lansing was awash with supporters of abortion access. On Sunday, about 1,000 people marched through downtown railing against the U.S. Supreme Court decision and any attempt to reinstate Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban. On Monday, protesters blocked, then took over the annual Fourth of July parade in downtown Lansing. The event was ultimately canceled, and many who’d arrived for the parade joined protesters demanding access to safe, legal abortions without criminalization.
Michigan prosecutors fall in line politically on abortion
Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon doesn’t mince words on enforcing a 1931 felony law outlawing abortion.   “I have said, unilaterally, during my entire legal career I will not … more
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Morning-after pills in good supply locally, pharmacies say
East Lansing resident Lynsey Clayton’s thoughts were for others on the afternoon of June 24.  Clayton, mom to four, went to the pharmacy inside the Bath Township Meijer shortly after … more
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News Highlights from the Last 7 days: July 7
Elderly Instruments marked in 50th anniversary Tuesday with a block party outside its headquarters on Washington Avenue in Lansing’s Old Town. The music store that started as a business in a … more
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