Ypsilanti

The Echo Q&A Series: Jennifer Kellman Fritz and Tinker support student mental health

Learn a bit about Eastern Michigan University's facility dog Tinker and her handler Dean Jennifer Kellman Fritz in this Q&A session.

A night of promoting animal welfare at the Compassionate Feast

With a three course meal and guest speakers, Humane Society of Huron Valley donors gathered for a night of food, auctions, and education.

Q&A with EMU alum Antonio Cooper on his production: The Seven Series

Get to know Eastern Michigan University alumn Antonio Cooper and his program highlighting local artists and up-and-coming journalists.

Voters approve Washtenaw County ballot measures to ensure funding for community services

Ypsilanti voters have weighed in on Washtenaw County ballot measures, contributing to passing ballot measures that will fund emergency communications, veterans’ relief, elderly services, mental health services, public safety, and special education.

The Echo Q&A Series: Ypsi co-owners introduce honey beer drink in Maniacal Mead Co. launch

Get to know Ypsilanti entrepreneurs Jeff Fraser and Patrick Echlin and their business Maniacal Mead Co. through this Q&A.

The Echo Q&A Series: Myranda Wiggins becomes Homecoming Queen

The Echo Q&A Series: Lindsay Calka on her role as director of Groundcover News

Voter Guide: City of Ypsilanti candidates

Hospitality Houses provide much needed resources, community to homeless

Voter Guide: Ypsilanti Township candidates

Beara Bakes: A new stop for sweet and savory treats

Beara Bakes replaces GO! Ice Cream as a place for sweet treats.

Ypsilanti voters to weigh in on five Washtenaw County millages

Ypsilanti residents can expect to see five Washtenaw County millages on the ballot this November. The ballot measures ask residents to vote on the status of property tax millages that will fund emergency communications, veterans’ relief, elderly services, mental health services, public safety, and special education.

Protestors clash over Ypsilanti City Council resolution that aims to improve downtown safety

Protestors both in favor and against the resolution gathered at the meeting to make their voices heard, while important budget information was shared.

A celebration of community and creativity with Ypsilanti’s First Fridays Fest

The Neighborhood Theater Group brings original musicals to Ypsilanti

Their annual "Black Cat" Halloween musical looks a little different this year.

Spooky Season kicks off in Ypsilanti

A list of Halloween events in and near Ypsilanti.

Debbie Swanson: the teacher and politician

Former Ypsilanti Township trustee Debbie Swanson is running unopposed for Ypsilanti Township Clerk.

YpsiWrites announces 2024 Writers of Ypsilanti award winners

YpsiWrites, a non-profit that promotes and supports writers in Ypsilanti, has introduced the 2024 winners of their annual Writers of Ypsilanti awards. 

Libertarian candidate Mark King seeks seat on Ypsilanti’s city council

Libertarian Mark Alan King is running for Ypsilanti's Ward 3 city council seat.

Ypsilanti City Council approves Clerk’s daughter as contract employee for election

The biggest issues during the Ypsilanti City Council's September 17th meeting.