Agriculture
South Lansing Farmers Market helps residents fight food insecurity
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Despite being closed for the season, the South Lansing Farmers Market continues to fight against food insecurity.Â
Greater Lansing Community News
Ingham County paying more to fill vacant jail nurse positions
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The Ingham County Law and Courts Committee unanimously approved salary increases for jail nurse positions, as well as additional money for recruitment expenses at its meeting on Oct. 28. The positions had been open for weeks.
Business & Economy
Lansing record store has increased sales amidst nationwide trend
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Vinyl record sales are up in 2021 — and one Lansing record shop has been feeling the impact
Elections & Politics
Absentee ballots remain popular for Tuesday election in Lansing
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Lansing residents head to the polls Nov. 2 to vote in several local races, but many are planning to vote by absentee ballot.
As of Oct. 13, Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum said that in Lansing, 92,505 absentee voter applications had been mailed out. Byrum said 15,348 absentee ballots had been requested, 15,265 absentee ballots had been mailed out to voters and 4,978 absentee ballots had been received and cast in Lansing. Â
Greater Lansing Community News
Protocols working to limit COVID-19 at Everett, school officials say
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Health protocols appear to be mitigating the spread of COVID-19 at Everett High School, Lansing School District, officials say.
Ingham County Veterans Affairs receives state grant
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The Ingham County Department of Veteran Affairs has received a grant from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency to help fund services for the next year.