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The Water Street Redevelopment Area has been identified as the Ypsilanti City Council’s top priority for 2026 with a 95% consensus among council members. Now, city officials are working with residents to establish an ad hoc citizens committee to help make decisions for its redevelopment. At a special council...

Lee Van Roth's Feature Article: Ypsi selected to join downtown revitalization program with emphasis on small-manufacturers. Lee Van Roth: You're listening to 89.1 WEMU. I'm Lee Van Roth, and this is On the Ground Ypsi. Ypsilanti has been selected as one of six communities participating in Recast City's Recast Leaders...

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Nearly a year after an armed robbery, the legal proceedings against the perpetrator have concluded. John Fulton, now 60, was sentenced on January 27, 2026, to time served and probation for the knifepoint robbery of a Saline Subway restaurant. The robbery occurred on the afternoon of February 23, 2025, at...

SALINE TWP., MI — Saline Township planners are mulling over ways to have more local control over heavy development, as pushback against the massive “Stargate” data center for OpenAI and Oracle continues. Options for the township include enacting a moratorium, a temporary pause. It would not stop...

A trio of Beaver Dam figure skaters helped the Fond du Lac Blades Pre‑Juvenile synchronized skating team capture a bronze medal at the Midwestern Synchronized Skating Sectional Championships in Plymouth, Mich., on Jan. 22. Teagan Baulch, Jacey Bonilla, and Rebecca Benavides skate on the 17‑member Pre‑Juvenile team,...

LANSING, Mich. — Two Michigan companies are expanding operations in Muskegon and Washtenaw counties, generating $13.4 million in combined capital investment and 115 new jobs, further strengthening the state’s advanced manufacturing and energy innovation sectors. State officials say the projects highlight Michigan’s...

Ann Arbor has always punched above its weight when it comes to food, thanks in part to the university. In recent years, the scene has become even more dynamic, with natural wine bars, globally inspired spots, and creative bakeries and cafés joining long‑time favorites. These five newer or...

A man undergoing a mental health crisis took his own life following a standoff with local authorities in Genoa Township on Wednesday afternoon. At around 2pm, Deputies with the Livingston County Sheriff's Office responded to Court Street in the Brighton Village mobile home community to serve an involuntary mental...