Good morning, Lansing.

During Restaurant Week at Lansing Shuffle, one visitor noted the Biscuit Bar needs a Southern twist and suggested a redesign to offer fresh buttermilk biscuits, homemade gravies & assorted jams; his idea may boost local dining options.

The East Lansing Art Festival is in progress today until 5 p.m. after Saturday's rain delay, offering art, performances, and booths for visitors.

This annual event marks its 63rd year of bringing local art lovers together.

Holt High School held its prom Saturday, May 16 at the DoubleTree by Hilton downtown where students enjoyed dancing and socializing.

Photos from the night capture the memorable moments of the celebration.

East Lansing High School held its prom on Saturday, May 16 at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing.

Photographs show students enjoying a memorable evening.

Chayce Griffith, an MSU professor from Saline, competed on 'Jeopardy!' on Friday, May 15 but finished second after an incorrect Final Jeopardy response.

Tristan Williams won the episode with $25,601 while Griffith ended with $4,800.

Four GOP governor candidates spoke at a Christian homeschooling forum in Delta Township on Saturday, pledging to increase parental oversight, boost school choice, and protect homeschooling freedoms.

They said the state Board of Education should report to the governor before any new education rules are made.

No one won the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, May 15 (the winning numbers were drawn and no ticket matched all six), so the prize has grown to nearly $300 million; ticket sales in Michigan close at 10:45 p.m. on draw nights, and the next drawing is Tuesday, May 19 at 11 p.m.

Michigan's DNR approved a proposal that will limit hunters to one buck starting in 2027 after a committee meeting on May 13.

The new rule aims to boost older bucks and improve herd health across the state.

Blacklegged ticks are active from March to November and are spreading into more Michigan counties, including those near Lansing, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

Residents should check for ticks after spending time outdoors.

In Greater Lansing prep contests on May 16, Laci Neal hit five homers to lead the Aggies to a 6-1 win over Stockbridge while players in other local games delivered key plays, including a seven-run inning by Portland St. Patrick.

Sherman Lewis, an All-American running back at Michigan State and former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, died Friday, May 15 at 83.

His career, spanning decades in college football and the NFL, left a lasting mark on the sport (MSU confirmed his passing).

JCW Wrestling Showdown

6 PM – 12 AM — Grewal Hall at 224 — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrill of JCW Wrestling live in Lansing.

Cirque Italia - Water Circus

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Lansing Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable aquatic spectacle with breathtaking aerial performances that captivate the audience.

CCOCC Benefit Car Show for VETLIFE

9 AM – 3 PM — Lansing Community College — Admission details may vary — Celebrate car culture while supporting veteran life organizations at this community-focused car show.

Paper Chase 5K

2 PM — 325 Riverfront Dr, Lansing, MI — Cost not specified — Celebrate the 11th Anniversary with a fun run hosted by the Ingham County Bar Association Young Lawyers Section.

Citizen Soldier Concert

6-10 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $59-$64 — Experience the electrifying sounds of Citizen Soldier live in Lansing.

Grand Concert Series

6-8 p.m. — Lansing Center, Riverfront Plaza — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of musical genres while soaking up the summer vibes along the Grand River.

Friday Karaoke Night

9 p.m. — The Avenue Cafe — Free entry — Experience a lively atmosphere filled with music, socializing, and culinary delights at this popular local tradition.

Chalk of the Town 2026

12-4 p.m. — Old Town Lansing — Free entry — Witness local artists create stunning chalk masterpieces in a vibrant open-air gallery.

2026 Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference

7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — Lansing Center — Registration required — A pivotal gathering for environmental professionals focused on compliance and networking opportunities.

Covet Concert

8-11 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — $53-$120 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by Covet in Lansing's lively concert scene.