Thunder Over Michigan returns to mark America’s 250th with high-flying tribute
YPSILANTI, MI - The Thunder Over Michigan Air Show will return this summer to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with a three-day event featuring military demonstrations and historic aircraft at Willow Run Airport in Ypsilanti. The show, scheduled for July 17-19, will be headlined by the U.S. Air Force F-16...
Concorde Ditches Michigan For Boca Raton HQ In Wall Street South
Concorde Investment Services is pulling up stakes in Ann Arbor, Michigan and heading for Boca Raton, locking in a new 9,000-square-foot headquarters at 301 Yamato Road as it joins Palm Beach County’s fast-growing financial services cluster. The relocation is slated for fall 2026 and is designed to support the firm’s...
4 Ann Arbor affordable housing units sit empty after over a year trying to...
ANN ARBOR, MI — The need for affordable housing is a regular topic of conversation in Ann Arbor, but four new units downtown still sit empty after over a year of trying to line up tenants. Washtenaw County’s Office of Community and Economic Development, which manages a waitlist for...
MDOT PSA | Annual spring weight restrictions changing Monday, March 9
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues to adjust spring weight restriction areas in an annual move to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m. Monday, March 9, weight restrictions will be lifted on all state trunkline highways from the southern Michigan border north to and including the...
Southeast Michigan cities rethink loud sirens as modern emergency alerts go digital
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Emergency sirens are everywhere across southeast Michigan. They are the loudest way to know something bad is coming, often a tornado or severe thunderstorm. But it’s 2026, and new technology is changing the way we think of emergency alerts, and the city of Ann Arbor...
University of Michigan hosts, wins collegiate cooking competition
ANN ARBOR, MI – The University of Michigan hosted a college chef cook-off Tuesday, with the school’s own senior executive chef Justin Lucas claiming top honors as chefs from six schools battled one another for the Midwest title. South Quad’s student dining hall was the venue for the...
Family first: Ypsilanti’s wrestling culture fuels growth on and off the mat
YPSILANTI – As James Kelly went to break up a fight inside a hallway at Ypsilanti Community High School, he noticed something he had never seen before. He saw a fearless freshman by the name of Ayouba Bathily going toe-to-toe with kids much bigger than him, but the passion he displayed made Kelly wonder what he could...
More than 200 Homes Could Be Coming to Milan’s South Side
Milan City approved zoning changes that could allow more than 200 homes to be built over the next seven years in Eagle Springs Subdivision on the city’s south side. The council rezoned a property from R1A to R1B, permitting narrower lots. City Manager Jim Lancaster said the original zoning was established years ago...
Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners delays vote on U-M/Los Alamos project
Those hoping Washtenaw County Commissioners would weigh in on the proposed University of Michigan/Los Alamos computing center will have to wait a couple of weeks. A resolution on Wednesday night’s agenda would have recommended the university locate the project at Willow Run. Ypsilanti Township officials have...
University of Michigan power to avoid local land use rules targeted after Los Alamos...
ANN ARBOR, MI — A Michigan lawmaker plans to introduce a constitutional amendment next week that would require state universities to follow local zoning rules and undergo public review — including approval from local planning commissions — before beginning construction. The proposal comes in response to a...

















