Scott Pohl

Voters will elect two people to the Michigan State University Board of Trustees on Tuesday.

Actor-comedian Steve Martin also plays the banjo. He’ll play with the Steep Canyon Rangers Sunday night at MSU.

WKAR's Scott Pohl has a look at the race for Sheriff in Eaton County.

Michigan State University Trustees have appointed Fred Poston to run the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Poston previously served as dean of the university’s Ag school before becoming Vice President for Finance and Operations 12 years ago.

Poston's appointment is effective January 1st. His compensation package will remain unchanged.

MSU will now search for a new Vice President for Finance and Operations.

In Eaton County this year, the state house election is a rematch of the 2010 vote.

Minsoo Sohn’s recording of Bach’s Goldberg Variations has been described by Vivien Schweitzer of the New York Times as “poetic and radiant.”

On Saturday, the MSU College of Music assistant professor will play the Goldberg Variations in a concert at the Zankel Hall inside Carnegie Hall.           

Officials in East Lansing have released the results of a community survey, with the intention of using the information to shape future priorities.

The public opinion research firm Marketing Resource Group contacted 400 registered East Lansing voters for the survey. The margin of error was about 5%. Results of this year’s survey can be found on the city’s website.

The Michigan National Guard is joining the U.S. Army "stand down" suicide prevention effort.

The East Lansing city council appointed Kathy Boyle to fill a vacancy on the panel last night.

She replaces Donald Power, who resigned his council seat last month. She’s an attorney with an Okemos law firm.          

The East Lansing city council appointed Kathleen Corkin Boyle to fill a vacancy on the panel last night.

Renowned pianist Ralph Votapek is in his rehearsal space in the Michigan State University Music Practice Building, working on Beethoven’s Piano Concerto #4. It’s one of the pieces that helped him win the gold medal in the first Van Cliburn international piano competition in 1962.

A week after unveiling $10-million message boards at Spartan Stadium, MSU trustees have authorized more planning for football facility upgrades. WKAR's Scott Pohl reports.

Michigan State University trustees have approved the next step in the development of the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB. WKAR's Scott Pohl reports.

A $105 million development project in East Lansing known as City Center II has fallen apart after close to a decade of work. Now, officials are trying to decide what to do with the prime real estate at the corner of Grand River Avenue and Abbot Road.           

The city will hold public forums tonight and Friday to gather ideas from residents about the next course of action.