Clinton County, MI – Mourning: Sheriff’s Office Reports Death of Deputy
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. St. Johns, MI – The Clinton County Sheriff’s Office announced with deep sadness the passing of Court Security Deputy Norm Naimy, a respected member of the department remembered for his professionalism,...
Lansing officials map winter road safety plans as snow accumulates
Mayor Andy Schor and Public Service Director Andy Kilpatrick met to discuss how the city will prepare as more winter weather moves in.
East Lansing to consider hiring traffic enforcement officers, cracking down on loud exhausts
Reporting like this only happens with your financial support. Donate to WKAR today!. East Lansing City Council members are moving forward with a request from Police Chief Jen Brown to hire two additional officers for traffic enforcement and give officers greater power to address loud vehicle exhausts. The unanimous...
Potter Park Zoo event to help children battling diseases be ‘A Kid Again’
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Potter Park Zoo’s Wonderland of Lights is holding a special event Wednesday night to help kids who have life-threatening conditions. Oftentimes, children battling life-threatening illnesses have to hit pause on childhood. But on Wednesday, the organization “A Kid Again Michigan” is helping...
Local first responders spread holiday cheer to senior citizens with No Seniors Without Christmas
They’re keeping the holiday spirit alive by helping out some older members of the community with No Seniors Without Christmas (NSWC.)
Michigan, Michigan State trending in opposite directions after Sherrone Moore firing
Michigan State’s most hated rival is in a dangerous spot after firing head coach Sherrone Moore with cause.
Michigan House Advances Bills on Shoreline Cleanup, Butter Grading, and Indiana Border Survey
LANSING, Mich. (WZMQ) – Michigan’s House of Representatives approved three bills Tuesday, advancing measures that affect shoreline property owners, food producers, and counties working to complete the long-delayed survey of the Michigan–Indiana state line. The first bill, House Bill 4314, would allow waterfront...
Home significantly damaged in King Arthur’s Court fire
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Multiple police and fire agencies responded to the scene of a fire at King Arthur’s Court mobile home park Wednesday night. 6 News arrived on scene shortly after 11 p.m. and saw at least 8 fire engines on scene. The fire was out by this time, but 6 News saw people […]
East Lansing Advances Public Camping Ban as Critics Warn of ‘Criminalizing Homelessness’
East Lansing City Council members voted on Tuesday to further consider measures city leaders hope will promote public safety in the downtown area, including a ban on loitering in parking areas and public camping, which some residents argued effectively make it a criminal act to be homeless. Public safety in...
Thrift Witch moves into planned forever home
The solid foundation, huge arched windows and thick metal vault door of the former Bank of Lansing building in Old Town lends it a sense of permanence. It’s fitting, then, that Thrift Witch owner Tiesha King intends to make the bank her gothic thrift shop’s final location. “Things...

















