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Ag Day Today at the Lenawee County Fair
Adrian, MI – Today is Ag Day at the Lenawee County Fair. Notable events happening at the fairgrounds include:. The Bandshell will be the stage for a food eating contest at 1pm. The 4-H / Open Class Draft Horse Hitch Show will take place in the Dairy Arena at...
Erin Van Dyke challenged by Steve Muth for Lenawee County treasurer position
Editor's note: This story has been updated with correct early voting information. Republican Party voters in Lenawee County have a choice of candidates for county treasurer in the Aug. 6 primary election. Incumbent treasurer Erin Van Dyke of Blissfield faces challenger Steve Muth of Onsted for their party's nomination. The winner advances to the...
Neighbors of Hope Announces Next “Fill-the-Truck” Event
Tecumseh, MI – Neighbors of Hope has announced their next ‘Fill-the-Truck’ event. It will take place on Saturday, August 3rd from 11am-4pm in the parking lot of Tecumseh Church of Christ, located at 312 West Chicago Boulevard in Tecumseh. The Neighbors of Hope ‘Fill-the-Truck’ event gives the...
Adrian College, University of Toledo College of Law launch joint degree program
TOLEDO — Adrian College and the University of Toledo College of Law (UToledo) signed a joint degree agreement creating a pathway for students to simultaneously earn a juris doctor from UToledo and a Master of Arts in criminal justice from Adrian College. UToledo Interim President Matt Schroeder and Adrian...
Adam Krug leaves Adrian College men's hockey for AHL
ADRIAN — A new era of Adrian College hockey is coming in 2024-25 as head coach Adam Krug resigned Thursday to accept the assistant coaching job of the Edmonton Oilers' AHL franchise, the Bakersfield Condors. The announcement was made by Bakersfield and Adrian College Thursday afternoon. “I’d like to thank president Jeffrey Docking, vice...
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords to visit Michigan as part of Harris campaign
(CBS DETROIT) — Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords will visit Michigan this weekend as part of Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign trail.Giffords' husband, Sen. Mark Kelly, is one of the top contenders as Harris' running mate in the 2024 presidential election. Giffords was also a victim of a shooting during a campaign event with constituents in 2011.Officials said Giffords is scheduled to be in Rochester Hills on Sunday and Grand Rapids on Monday for the "Weekend of Action" events, which include canvass launches, phone banks, and text banks.Harris launched her presidential campaign after President Biden announced last weekend that he was dropping out of the race against former President Donald Trump. Shortly after withdrawing, Biden endorsed Harris for the Democratic nomination. Several other Democratic lawmakers, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, have since endorsed Harris.Additionally, Michigan Democratic delegates voted on Tuesday to endorse Harris ahead of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.
After years of opioids agony, rural Michigan finds reason for hope
GAYLORD — Something different was in the air Thursday at an annual gathering of northern Michigan addiction service providers. While their work battling the epidemic remains grim, and their needs are great, many in the recovery community say there are also signs of progress after years of heartbreak. The...
Northern Lights Will Glow This Week And Be Visible In Michigan
If you always wanted to see the northern lights and missed the opportunity the last time Michigan caught a glimpse of this incredible experience, you may have a chance to see them soon. The odds are in our favor that parts of Michigan may get to see the aurora borealis.
Local hospital helping patients impacted by Rite Aid pharmacy closures
OWOSSO, Mich. (WILX) - Rite Aid recently announced that an additional seven locations in Mid-Michigan are scheduled to close. Rite Aid has closed more than 500 stores, according to court documents. Since declaring bankruptcy last year, Rite Aid has closed 165 stores here in Michigan. That means, Rite Aid customers across the state will need to find new pharmacies to get important medications filled.
Sounds of Switzerland brought to West Michigan on weekend retreat for alphorns
LOWELL, Mich. — Bellowing horns from the Swiss Alps have made their way to West Michigan for the 10th year as the Midwest Alphorns began their weekend retreat on Friday. An alphorn is a large traditional horn from Switzerland originally played by shepherds on the Swiss Alps. Often being...
Michigan Hospital Named One of the Best for Cancer Treatment in U.S.
When facing a cancer diagnosis, choosing the right hospital can make all the difference. America is home to some of the best cancer treatment centers globally, offering cutting-edge technology, groundbreaking research, and compassionate care. So how do you go about finding the very best in cancer care? The U.S. News...
FBI Warning Michigan Residents of New Crime Trend Called Jugging
A new crime trend has led to law enforcement warning everyone to be very careful at ATMs in Michigan. I was today years old when I learned of the term 'Jugging.' The FBI describes this new crime trend below,. Jugging refers to a crime in which a suspect, or group...
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