Washtenaw United: Fisher House Michigan serves as ‘home away from home’ for Washtenaw County...
Kate Melcher began her career in a research and speech writing position with the Supreme Court of the United States. Later, she would serve in the US Senate, as senior staff to three different US Senators. In the years following 9/11, she left the Senate to enlist in the Army....
Lavender Harvest Festival Blooms in Milan
Rows of purple and white blooms welcomed visitors to Lavender Lane’s annual Lavender Harvest Festival in Milan on July 11 and 12. Guests picked fresh lavender, browsed handmade goods from more than 45 artisans and enjoyed food trucks, live music and lavender lemonade. The festival also featured pony rides, a petting fa
Ypsilanti Township holding U-M/Los Alamos Center update meeting Wednesday
Ypsilanti Township is holding a meeting on Wednesday to provide the public the latest information on the proposed U-M/Los Alamos Laboratory facility. The meeting is on the heels of university and laboratory officials responding to an inquiry by Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. They reiterated a final location for the cent
Appointed University Boards Vs. Elected Boards, The Mingle Project, Reading Books, Reading Books, a...
The three state public universities have boards of trustees appointed by the Governor, just like the all the other public universities in Michigan except for the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University. How this works is detailed in the Michigan Constitution. UofM, MSU and WSU board
Washtenaw County voters may be asked to pass healthcare access millage
The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners is sharply divided over asking voters to approve a millage to fund healthcare access. It’s been proposed to place a three-year, 0.2 mills request on the November ballot. With federal cuts to healthcare funding and more planned, some local officials are looking to pick up the
Extreme Heat Watch Issued Until 8PM for Washtenaw County, MI
An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect for southeast Michigan, including areas such as Midland, Bay, and Wayne, from the afternoon of July 13 until the evening of July 14, with dangerously high heat index values up to 107 posing a serious risk of heat-related illnesses. Stay hydrated, seek air-conditioned environments, and
Varsity Lincoln Introduces the 2027 Lincoln Navigator to Luxury SUV Shoppers Across Southeast Michigan
NOVI, MI. – Varsity Lincoln is proud to offer the all-new 2027 Lincoln Navigator, delivering a premium luxury SUV experience for families, professionals, and adventure seekers throughout Southeast Michigan. Located at 49251 Grand River Avenue in Novi, Michigan, the dealership continues helping customers discover Lincol
More Trouble for Michigan as Former Assistant Alleges Sherrone Moore, Paige Shiver’s Affair Was...
As the drama unfolds around the University of Michigan’s mishandling of multiple scandals plaguing the program in the last few years, it appears the trouble isn’t subsiding anytime soon. After Paige Shiver’s lawsuit against the University became public, it now appears that a former assistant has made some very clear al
Autopsy released for one of four incarcerated women who died in the span of...
The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) has officially released the autopsy results for 28-year-old Khaira Howard, the first of four inmates to recently die at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility. According to the University of Michigan autopsy report, Howard's cause of death was a pulmonary thromboemb
AAA: Michigan gas prices down slightly, hovering below $4 per gallon
Gas prices across Michigan have remained below $4 for the past week, going down about a penny since last Monday, according to AAA. The auto club reports drivers are paying $3.95 on average per gallon of unleaded fuel, and around $59 for a full 15-gallon tank of gas. Though gas...

















