The East Lansing school board approved the launch of a pilot sexual education curriculum at its Monday, March 10 meeting. The new lesson plans would replace the existing curriculum, Michigan Model for ...

The city will look to assemble a financial health team and could ask residents to pay a couple new utilities, city officials said at the Tuesday, March 11 discussion-only City Council meeting. The ...

A review of City Manager Robert Belleman’s first year on the job came back mostly positive, showing the city manager has won over some officials who initially opposed his hiring. Still, some officials ...

Should the owners of busy downtown bars have to pay more for policing? With the city looking to cut costs and a short-staffed East Lansing Police Department piling up overtime expenses, City Council ...

The last time East Lansing hosted the Great Lakes Folk Festival in 2017, police estimated the event drew between 70,000 and 80,000 attendees, as music lovers from around the region flocked to the city ...

Last month, members of City Council were disturbed by a projection showing the city is spiraling towards bankruptcy within five years if it does not adjust its budget. But to City Manager Robert ...

An announcement of an intruder that mistakenly went over the PA system at Whitehills Elementary School put a scare into school staff members, but there was never actually a threat to employees. On ...

East Lansing Public Schools have found a gentle voice to teach district third graders about some of our nation’s darkest moments. ELPS Deputy Superintendent Glenn Mitcham shared a presentation with ...

It’s been more than 60 years since David W.D. Dickson, Michigan State College’s first Black faculty member, and his wife Vera lived in East Lansing. The couple resided in the city in a time when ...

Mayor Pro Tem Kerry Ebersole Singh highlighted the difficult financial situation the city finds itself in at the Wednesday, Feb. 19 East Lansing Public Library Board of Trustees meeting. Singh’s ...

The strategic plan was developed during a nine-month process and included feedback from nearly 1,200 community members.

Content warning: This story contains descriptions of severe injuries that may disturb some readers. Dr. Omar Malas went into medicine because he wanted to care for people who are sick and in need of ...