Two Fun Egg Hunting Events Easter Weekend in Lansing
Set the kids and fur babies loose Easter weekend to hunt for some eggs. Here's when and where all the fun us going down. Continue reading…
View ArticlePICS: 2025’s ‘Brrs, Beards & Brews: A Lumberjack Festival’ in Lansing
The 2025 edition of "Brrs, Beards & Brews: A Lumberjack Festival" took place March 29 in Lansing, Michigan. Check out more than 100 fun pics from the day! Continue reading…
View Article8 Weird World Records That Were Set in Michigan
We take our world records seriously—perhaps, a little too seriously. Here are eight weird world records broken in Michigan. Continue reading…
View ArticleOne of Lansing’s Most Anticipated Restaurants Has a Grand Opening Date
We've waited over two years... what's another month? Continue reading…
View ArticleMom! There’s a Strange Old Redneck Woman on the Radio!
Meet Ivy Lee, the new voice on WITL while Kristen's away. She blends southern charm with no holds barred sarcasm, AND you can tell her where to go. She won't mind. Continue reading…
View ArticleMoney For Roads On Horizon, But Not Before I’ll Need New Shocks
From Virginia's backroads to Lansing, one writer shares her road rage saga, humorously highlighting the city's bumpy rides and the promise of future repairs. Continue reading…
View ArticleAnti-Trump/Musk Rally & Protest Coming To Kalamazoo & Lansing
The Hands Off! Indivisible of Greater Kalamazoo Fights Back! event is not the only event that's being planned with the same objective, as there is another one being held in Paw Paw Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Best Little Whorehouse in Lansing, 1880s-1890s
The World's Oldest Profession made its way into Lansing many, many years ago. Here's proof from this news event that took place in the late 1800s... Continue reading…
View ArticleCapital City Airport, Lansing: 1940s-1993
Lansing's Capital City Airport was the fourth airfield in Lansing. Here are some old black & white photos of Lansing's Capital City Airport... Continue reading…
View ArticleLansing Strip Mall Sold, Longtime Tenants Now Told They Can Stay
Little Red Schoolhouse Craft & Antique Mall in Lansing thought they would have to move, but the building's new owners seem to have had a change of heart. Continue reading…
View ArticleMiles to Go on Lansing’s River Trail
Lansing’s River Trail is more than a path — it’s a scenic, historic adventure connecting parks, neighborhoods, and over 20 miles of Michigan beauty. Continue reading…
View ArticleIs Potter Park Zoo One of Lansing’s Best Attractions? This Visitor Finds Out
From humble beginnings to housing over 350 animals and leading conservation efforts, Potter Park Zoo proves why it’s a must-see in Lansing — just don’t go during nap time. Continue reading…
View ArticleOne Michigan Location Ranks in Top Ten Best Small Town Food Scenes in U.S.
A true dining destination, one Michigan spot has been voted among the ten best small town foodie scenes in the country. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Very First McDonald's in Michigan Was in Lansing: 1957
First in Michigan and one of America's first to boot. Here are details... Continue reading…
View ArticleFourth Time Was A Charm
From gas lamps to geothermal lawns, Michigan’s third—and final—Capitol Building is a masterpiece of innovation, preservation, and cast-iron wonder. Continue reading…
View Article9 Off-the-Beaten-Path Lansing Restaurants You Shouldn’t Forget About
Discover Lansing's hidden culinary gems! Nine unique restaurants promise delightful dining experiences beyond the typical spots. Are you ready to explore? Continue reading…
View ArticleLansing's Remarkable Real Estate Horror: Michigan's Retail Exodus
Lansing faces a growing issue with vacant buildings as national retailers depart. What's the future for these empty storefronts? Continue reading…
View ArticleLansing, Flint Listed Among ‘Best Cities to Live in the U.S.’, But There’s a...
Six Michigan cities make the Best Places to Live list, but there's a catch. Explore what these rankings really say about livability. Continue reading…
View ArticleCraters, Chaos & Cesar E. Chavez: My Lansing Road Report
While exploring Lansing, I hit the roads—literally. From Flint’s Buick-sized potholes to Chavez’s four-bounce nightmare, here’s my unofficial review of Michigan’s worst drives. Continue reading…
View ArticleSo Long Lansing, And Thanks For All The Fish (Ladders)!
In my final dispatch from the Mitten State, I say goodbye to Lansing with gratitude, geeky references, and a list of things Michigan got just right—like fish ladders, friendly people, and flat land...
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