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Dog rescued in morning fire
LANSING — Lansing Fire Fighters were able to rescue a dog following an early morning fire. Officials were called just after 4:30 Friday Morning, April 26. We’re told that both the first and second floors of the home on the 300 block of W. Shiawassee were on fire.
Michigan Lottery placing kiosks in select Walmart stores
LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - The Michigan Lottery is expanding its reach beyond nearly 11,000 businesses throughout the state to the world's largest retailer. Walmart is adding 19 of its 90 Michigan stores to the list of Michigan Lottery retailers. Beginning this month and continuing through June, the lottery will be...
Eaton County bar described as local treasure for sale to 'the right person'
CHARLOTTE — Thirsty Bird Bar & Kitchen, the most recent in a long line of neighborhood watering holes to call 208 S. Cochran Ave. home, is for sale. "I think if the right person came along, they would see the value of it and the service it offers to the community for being...
Mid-Michigan Matters: Spartan Stadium Falcons
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Spartan Stadium falcon couple have four eggs ready to hatch soon. Drew LaCommare, president of the MSU Fisheries and Wildlife Club, introduces us to the new chicks before they hatch. Subscribe to our News 10 newsletter and YouTube page to receive the latest local news...
When weather allows you to start tending gardens
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — You might be tempted to start your gardening after having a taste of warmer temperatures for the end of March and throughout most of the month of April. However, here is a look at how our past weather trends can help you decide whether to take the gardening gear out this weekend.
Meet Ruelaine Stokes, Lansing's new poet laureate
The Arts Council of Greater Lansing is naming a longtime educator and activist to represent the area’s poetry community. Ruelaine Stokes has been named the new Lansing poet laureate. WKAR’s Scott Pohl talked with Stokes about her poetry, and her plans. Interview Transcript. Scott Pohl: Ruelaine Stokes, welcome,...
A tradition continues: Meet Lansing's new Poet Laureate
Ruelaine Stokes has been named Lansing's new Poet Laureate. Stokes has been a part of the poetry scene in the greater Lansing area for years. Video gives you a quick look at what a poet laureate is and who Ruelaine is taking the reigns from. (The following is a transcription...
2024 Spring Blooms Giveaway
Share a photo of Spring Blooms (below) and you will be registered to win a $100 VISA Gift Card. The contest runs from Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. through Friday, May 3, 2024, at noon. A random winner will be selected on Friday, May 3, 2024, at 1:00...
The Coffee and Giving is ‘Bigg’ at Biggby
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -This afternoon Studio 10 celebrated Buy One Give One at Biggby!. WILX Studio 10′s Claudia Sella visited the Frandor location. She spoke to the store manager about the importance of giving. She spoke about who is one her giving list as well as learned how to...
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