Bidding continues for MIS Extreme Bus Makeover
Michigan International Speedway is once again offering fans an opportunity to win an Extreme Bus Makeover in 2014. Instead of talking about the newly painted buses at the races, it is a fan's turn to...
View ArticleFall celebrations planned for Oct. 12-13
Something for everyone is being offered throughout the Irish Hills the weekend of Oct. 12 and 13.On Saturday, Oct. 12, the Brooklyn Downtown Development’s Pumpkin Quest, Historic Walker Tavern’s...
View ArticleCooler temperatures means it is time for the Clinton Fall Festival
Autumn-style weather is predicted for one of the largest annual events in Lenawee County this weekend. Weather forecasters say people going to the 40th annual Clinton Fall Festival Friday through...
View ArticleMichigan's online health insurance marketplace to launch Tuesday
Michigan’s new era of health care begins Tuesday, as many of its 1.1 million uninsured residents start deciding how best to obtain coverage required under the landmark federal health care law.A new...
View ArticleStop signs being switched
The Lenawee County Road Commission is switching the locations of stop signs at two intersections to better match traffic flow, said Scott Merillat, the agency’s managing director.Stop signs are being...
View ArticleOnsted compost site fall hours announced
The Onsted village compost drop-off station has changed to its fall hours.The drop-off point on Slee Road next to the water treatment plant will be open throughout October from 4 to 7 p.m. on...
View ArticleAddison schools brick fundraiser continues
A brick purchase fundraising project by the Addison Schools Foundation is continuing, as spaces remain available for brick placement near the front entrance to Addison High School.Donors may purchase a...
View ArticleTecumseh plans Halloween Bash
A day-long Halloween Bash is being planned for Oct. 26 by the Tecumseh Center for the Arts, Tecumseh Youth Theater and the Tecumseh Parks and Recreation Department.The activities include the Monster...
View ArticleMIS announces 2014 schedule
Race weekends will be June 13-15 and Aug. 15-17, while the Michigan Wine and Beer Fest is May 10 and the Faster Horses music festival, July 18-20.
View ArticleJenkins announces mobile office hours
State Rep. Nancy Jenkins announced she has scheduled a pair of office hour events, taking place in Adrian and Hudson.Office hours will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at the Adrian Public...
View ArticleFood drive planned in Tecumseh
The city of Tecumseh is hosting a community food drive in November. Between Nov. 4 to 10, residents who wish to donate non-perishable food items can drop them off from 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. in the Tecumseh...
View ArticlePajama Rama collection for homeless students set for Saturday
Donations are still being accepted for the fourth annual Pajama Rama collection project Saturday to benefit Lenawee County’s homeless children.Donations of new socks, underwear, pajamas, $5 restaurant...
View ArticleHalloween monsters to take over Tecumseh
A full day of Halloween-inspired fun is planned for Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Tecumseh Center for the Arts, 400 N. Maumee St. The Monster Dash 5K Run starts at 1 p.m. The run will be followed by a 3...
View ArticleState eliminates Medicaid hospice room, board payments
A decision by the state to discontinue room and board payments for Medicaid patients in hospice facilities has Hospice of Lenawee concerned about its ability to serve Medicaid patients, hospice...
View ArticleMIS, NASCAR donate 45 trees to Adrian
Michigan International Speedway and NASCAR have announced they are giving 45 trees to the community of Adrian.The donation announced Monday is part of a NASCAR tree-planting program. MIS says another...
View ArticleVietnam a focus of Veterans Hall of Fame event
Veterans from southern Michigan, including Lenawee County, will be recognized at the 13th annual Veterans Hall of Fame and Awards ceremony in Jonesville on Friday, Nov. 8.The ceremony will take place...
View Article2013 Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign begins
BACKGROUND The Salvation Army of Lenawee County kicked off its 2013 Red Kettle Campaign with a brief ceremony Friday in front of the organization’s headquarters, 217 W. Church St., Adrian. The annual...
View ArticleOur View: City elections today; remember to vote
Today is Election Day, and voters in Lenawee County’s four cities have city government races to decide. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and will remain open until 8 p.m.Some of the races have been contentious,...
View ArticleVeterans Day parade on Monday in Adrian
Adrian’s annual Veterans Day parade will begin at 4 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, with lineup at 3:30 p.m. in front of the armory on West Maumee Street. The procession will march east on Maumee to Monument...
View ArticleHoliday WineFest to raise funds for Tecumseh Carnegie building restoration
The annual Evans Street Station Holiday WineFest is scheduled for 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, at the restaurant, 110 S. Evans St. Tickets are $45 and available at Evans Street Station. Proceeds from...
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