Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mid-Michigan Ear, Nose & Throat, PC is in the running as nominations for the Lansing Community's Choice Awards wrap up soon. Residents will vote in April to honor standout local businesses, with the practice located at 1500 Abbot Rd #400 (East Lansing). Lansing State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan Department of Insurance has issued tips for residents affected by recent storm damage — advising them to document the damage, secure their homes with temporary fixes, and contact their insurers immediately while remaining alert to potential scams. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ MSU signee Lilly Williams was recognized as the state’s Miss Basketball winner between quarters at the Division 1 state final on March 21. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ On Saturday, March 21, MSU baseball beat the Hawkeyes 15-5 in the first game of a doubleheader to give head coach Jake Boss Jr. his 500th career win and secure the series. The State News
- ➤ On Saturday, Mar. 21, the Breslin Center in East Lansing hosted the Division 4 girls basketball state final where Ishpeming defeated Portland St. Patrick to claim the championship title. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Detroit Renaissance defeated DeWitt in the Division 1 girls basketball state semifinal on Friday, March 20 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing (photos capture the game’s key moments). Lansing State Journal
- ➤ The No. 1 Michigan Wolverines, fresh from a win over St. Louis, will face the winner of the Texas Tech vs. Alabama game in the Sweet 16 on Friday, Mar. 27 at the United Center in Chicago. Fans can buy tickets starting at $593. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State advanced to the Sweet 16 after beating Louisville 77-69 on Saturday in Buffalo. The Spartans will face the winner of Uconn vs UCLA on Friday, Mar. 27, at Capitol One Arena in Washington, D.C. (tickets start at $387). Lansing State Journal
- ➤ The Pewamo-Westphalia girls basketball team lost 52-36 to Jackson Lumen Christi in the Division 3 state final on Saturday, Mar. 21 at Michigan State's Breslin Center. The Pirates scored only two points in the final quarter + key plays from Elly Bengel and Kenna Hunt helped the Titans pull ahead. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ Michigan State advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 77-69 win over Louisville on Saturday as Jaxon Kohler’s late five-point swing helped secure the victory. The Spartans will face either Connecticut or UCLA at Capital One Arena on Friday, Mar. 27. The State News
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Music of America: Richard Sherman and Eric Zuber
7:30-10:30 p.m. — College of Music — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating performance by Richard Sherman and Eric Zuber at Cook Recital Hall.
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Sibelius, Puts & Beethoven Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the LSO's performance featuring works by Sibelius, Puts, and Beethoven.
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Dirty Dancing in Concert
8-11 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Tickets starting at $180 — Experience the nostalgia and excitement of Dirty Dancing in a live concert setting.
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Chippewas vs. Spartans Baseball Game
3:35-6:30 p.m. — Kobs Field — Tickets from $10 — Witness an exciting college baseball showdown between the Central Michigan Chippewas and Michigan State Spartans.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Engage in a fun evening of karaoke and culinary delights with friends.
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Clue on Stage
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the classic mystery game brought to life on stage with unexpected twists.
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Color Pop 5K Fun Run
Color Pop 5K Fun Run — All Day — Capital Region International Airport — Registration fees apply — Celebrate movement and fun in vibrant color at this community-based run.
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2026 Michigan Safety Conference
1 PM – 4 PM — Lansing Center — Check website for pricing — Enhance your workplace safety skills and network with professionals at this annual conference.
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Resistance Welding Training Seminar
8 AM – 5 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Lansing West — Ticket information available — Enhance your skills in resistance welding with expert-led intensive training.
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MSU Concert Orchestra: Making Herstory
7:30 PM — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Reserve your seat — Experience an inspiring orchestral performance featuring music by women composers.
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