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The R.E. Olds Transportation Museum has completed the purchase of its building and property from the city of Lansing for $2.Last October, former Mayor…
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2017 marks the 100th anniversary of American involvement in World War 1. A new exhibition at the MSU Museum reveals how the government promoted the war.…
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The city of Lansing has agreed to sell the building housing the R.E. Olds Transportation Museum to the museum’s operators.A press release from Mayor Virg…
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Editor's Note: this interview originally aired in September 2015. In September of 1957, Ernest Green and eight other African American students stood…
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WKAR and Michigan State University entered the era of radio broadcasting on August 18, 1922! Join us as we celebrate 95 years making a difference in your…
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Michigan is the only state that includes a prohibition on the death penalty in its constitution. Eugene Wanger was a young Republican delegate to the…
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The city of Lansing is commemorating an important event in labor history this weekend. On June 7th, 1937, businesses and factories in the city were shut…
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Francine Hughes, the Dansville woman who killed her abusive ex-husband 40 years ago in what came to be known as the “Burning Bed” case, has passed…
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UPDATE: The former Francine Hughes has died in Alabama at the age of 69. See related story.Forty years ago Thursday, Francine Hughes of Dansville entered…
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Throughout Michigan's history, the state's African American population is often portrayed as an urban population... but that depiction overlooks a part of…