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Lansing
Sunday, December 28th, 2025
Good morning, Lansing. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, Sleep in Heavenly Peace volunteers built and delivered beds for local families in Lansing—keeping children off the floor. They have assembled about 2,600 beds since 2018 to help families sleep comfortably. FOX 47
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Collectors gathered at Lansing Mall on Saturday for a monthly trading card show featuring over 300 vendor tables in Delta Township, where sports cards, Pokémon, and memorabilia were on display. Organizer Dennis Kimball said the event draws thousands of neighbors every month. FOX 47
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Freezing rain left nearly 30,000 customers without power on Saturday morning (central and southeast Michigan affected), and 500 utility crews worked to restore power safely by sunrise. Lansing State Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four MSU players (Ryker Lee, Porter Martone, Eric Nilson, and Shane Vansaghi) are competing in the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship in Minnesota, while future Spartan Chase Reid represents Team USA as games continue on NHL Network from Dec. 26 until Jan. 5. The State News
- ➤ After practice on Saturday, Dec. 27, Izzo sharply criticized the NCAA for granting immediate eligibility to former NBA draft pick James Nnaji, which allowed Baylor to add him midseason. He expressed concern that this ruling blurs the lines between college sports and professional play. Lansing State Journal
- ➤ A Big Ten football transfer tracker shows players are expected to make moves as the transfer portal opens from Jan. 2-16 (an extra five-day window is available from Jan. 20-24 for championship teams). The tracker covers players from several schools. Lansing State Journal
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November BOTM: One Dark Window
7-9 p.m. — Foster Community Center — Light snacks and beverages provided — Engage in a mystical discussion about Elspeth's journey in the eerie kingdom of Blunder.
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Verdi, Miller, and Brahms Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Wharton Center for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience classic compositions by Verdi and Brahms alongside contemporary work by Miller.
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Comedy and Music Night with Johnny Hamcheck
7-8:30 p.m. — Macs Bar — $10 — Experience a unique blend of stand-up comedy and music from the quirky social media sensation Johnny Hamcheck.
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USC Trojans vs. Michigan State Spartans Women's Basketball
8-11 p.m. — Breslin Center — Tickets start at fair pricing — Catch a thrilling women's basketball matchup in East Lansing.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans Men's Hockey
6-9 p.m. — Munn Ice Arena — Tickets starting at $77 — Watch a thrilling college hockey matchup between two fierce rivals.
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