Good Day
Lansing
Monday, October 27th, 2025
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy announced grants of $35.9 million to add 87 electric and 10 propane school buses across 23 districts. Lansing Public Schools will get 10 electric buses as part of the Clean Bus Energy program—local schools covering part of the cost. WJIM AM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Michigan DNR is releasing rooster pheasants at 13 state game areas in southern Michigan from now through November 14—another release will run from December 1 through December 31. Hunters must secure a $25 license for public lands and follow the limit of two birds per day. WJIM AM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greater Lansing high school football teams will begin the MHSAA playoffs with matchups set in several divisions — including games like Owosso at DeWitt and Sexton at Williamston. Other contests in Division 6, 7, 8 and an 8-player Division 2 round will add regional variety to the opening round. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ MSU women’s soccer beat Nebraska 1-0 in their final regular season game to secure the No. 2 seed in the Big Ten Tournament—Emerson Sargeant scored the lone goal while Noelle Henning kept a clean sheet. The Spartans will travel to West Lafayette to face the winner of the Northwestern and Southern California tie with kickoff at 3:30 p.m. The State News
- ➤ MSU hockey swept the Northern Michigan Wildcats with a 4-0 shutout and a 6-2 win—improving their 5-1-0 record. Coach Adam Nightingale said the team shined on penalty kills—steps they plan to build on before Big Ten play starting Nov. 7. The State News
- ➤ Highlights from Weeks 1 to 9 of high school football in Greater Lansing show exciting plays and close scores from local teams. Fans can watch the key moments as the season continues with additional games coming soon. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ A controversial offside call — which nullified a potential fumble recovery — cost Michigan State its defensive captain Jordan Hall for the quarter and helped Michigan win 31–20 on Oct. 25. The extra penalties — 12 for 105 yards — added to MSU's struggles and deepened the rivalry drama. The State News
- ➤ MSU men's soccer lost 2-0 to Kansas City in their final nonconference match at DeMartin Stadium on Senior Day, and head coach Damon Rensing honored seven graduating players. Kansas City scored from a corner and an own goal—leading MSU to review its defensive play as they prepare to travel to Rutgers on Halloween. The State News
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Lansing Career Fair
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Connect with top employers in various fields at this comprehensive career fair.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — A lively karaoke experience with music, socializing, and delicious offerings from Ruckus Ramen.
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Board Game Night at The Gaming Cantina
1-10 p.m. — The Gaming Cantina Game Room — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of free gaming and networking with fellow board game enthusiasts.
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Wuzee Concert
7-9 p.m. — Grewal Hall at 224 — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy popular tracks from Wuzee and discover new music while immersing in the hip-hop scene.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Enjoy a lively night of karaoke fun at a local favorite hangout while indulging in tasty ramen.
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Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Michigan State Spartans Basketball
2-8:30 p.m. — Breslin Center — Tickets available online — Experience the thrilling college basketball rivalry as the Razorbacks take on the Spartans.
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Laboratory Practices Seminar: Water Quality Testing
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Eagle Eye Golf Club — $195 for members, $300 for non-members — Enhance your laboratory skills at this essential seminar for water quality professionals.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Experience a vibrant atmosphere with karaoke fun and delicious food from Ruckus Ramen.
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Healthy Drinks & Mixology Class
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Bradly's HG — Cost varies — Craft healthy mocktails and explore spirit pairings in a fun, hands-on environment.
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Friday Karaoke Night
9-11 p.m. — The Avenue — Free entry — Belting out your favorite tunes with friends at this local karaoke hotspot.
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