Ann Arbor, MI – Fire Alert: Chimney Blaze Contained on Devonshire Road Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Ann Arbor, MI – A chimney fire prompted a citywide fire department response Friday afternoon in Ann Arbor, briefly threatening a residential home on Devonshire Road before crews were able to contain the...
Searchbits II: Should Have Known
More details on what happened. First: I'm not going to be spending a lot of time going over the arraignment or the exact details of what happened after Sherrone Moore left Michigan's campus. Nor will I be talking about the staffer in question. The relevant part of what went down, as far as this space is concerned,...
12 Michigan Diners Where Every Bite Feels Like A Page From A Retro Menu
Michigan offers a delightful journey through time with its charming diners. Each spot brings a unique flair, blending nostalgia with culinary delight. Here’s a guide to 12 must-visit diners where every bite is like a page from a retro menu. Fleetwood Diner – Lansing, Michigan. In Lansing, Fleetwood...
12 Michigan Sandwich Shops That Sell Out Before Most People Eat Lunch
Michigan is home to some of the most beloved sandwich shops that often sell out before noon. From classic delis to innovative eateries, these spots are a must-visit for any sandwich enthusiast. Zingerman’s Delicatessen- Ann Arbor, Michigan. A staple in Ann Arbor, Zingerman’s Delicatessen is famous for its classic...
Saline Craft Show Opens Youth Applications
Saline’s juried, nationally ranked spring craft show will now to be open to youth participants, who may enter submissions from now through Jan. 16 to be a part of the March 7, 2026 show. “We’ve had youth inquire in the past about participating in the show, but we were...
Washtenaw’s Warm the Children Faces Record Need as Winter Sets In
“The fact that many of our neighbors are hurting financially is no surprise, but this year too many children in Washtenaw County are facing a particularly cold winter without boots, warm coats, gloves, and mittens,” says Mary Stewart, who heads the non-profit organization Warm the Children. The heart-warming,...
Developer sparks outrage with plans for controversial luxury project: ‘Could jeopardize’
Nearby homeowners raised alarms. Developer sparks outrage with plans for controversial luxury project: 'Could jeopardize' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Data center plan emerging for 280 acres off I-94 in Southeast Michigan
VAN BUREN TWP., MI — Another potential proposal for a hyperscale data center to power artificial intelligence and other computing technologies has popped up in southeast Michigan. Panattoni Data Center Group is looking to develop a data center on about 280 acres in Van Buren Township, near Belleville in...
Eastern Michigan University Public Safety urges safety precautions amid inclement weather
As winter weather grows more severe, it is important to ensure safety and be on the look out for campus closure alerts. Students and staff are notified of campus closures through Eagle Alerts. Eagle Alerts is a messaging system offered by the Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety to inform students...
EMU AMP! connects student artists with audiences at Handmade for the Holidays market
Amplifying the Arts at EMU, or AMP!, hosted its annual holiday art market, Handmade for the Holidays, on Dec. 3, 2025. For more than ten years, AMP! has created a space for student artists to connect with audiences, sell their work and for people to buy art as holiday gifts for their loved ones.

















