In the summer of 2005, 8-year-old Kyra Dahring visited the hospital bedside of her seriously-ill mother, Tawny, to show her the travel soccer uniform she had recently earned. In 2000, Tawny Dahring had been diagnosed with breast cancer — a disease she valiantly fought to conquer with every fiber of her body and soul, her […]
Anyone who watched Madi Morson play basketball for Salem High School before graduating in 2024 won’t be surprised at the news that broke out of Mount Pleasant earlier this week. Morson was named the Mid-American Read More
Like the cloudless Arizona skies he’s lived under for the past several months, Joey Broughton’s future is bright and sunny. That’s not to say there hasn’t been at least one ominous Read More
Royal Oak resident Steve Luck didn’t need the commodity his last name suggests during Friday’s edition of Jeopardy!. Luck was equipped with enough skill to build up a more-than-respectable score of $11,800 heading into Read More
The world can never have enough healers with the passion of Vanita Koepke, a 2005 graduate of Livonia Franklin whose life-long love of athletics has guided her to a fulfilling career as a physical therapist for Read More
Ypsilanti native David DeBacker was half way to a victory on Tuesday night’s edition of Jeopardy!, but the architectural designer ultimately finished second behind defending champion Alex DeFrank. Leading with a score of $6,200 after Read More
An Oakland County educator who goes above and beyond for her students and colleagues has been honored with an Excellence in Education award from the Michigan Lottery. The award winner, Antoneta Gjolaj, is a math Read More
Every Cinco de Mayo for the past few years, when Novi’s Border Cantina (21420 Novi Road) is buzzing with activity, the restaurant’s No. 1 bartender is at her best. “I thrive in chaos,” admitted Malena Read More
Way back in December of 2009 — a few years before smart phones and social media infiltrated our lives — 28-year-old Jimmy Reddy walked into the Dearborn Heights Crestwood gymnasium to coach his first-ever game as Canton’s Read More
A Wayne County man headed for home after realizing he’d won a record-setting $677,141 Club Keno The Jack prize. The lucky player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched nine of the winning numbers drawn in Read More
