Good morning, Ypsilanti.

Fans at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday, June 6 showed off vintage NASCAR T-shirts that blend classic designs with modern driver apparel (featuring retro Ricky Rudd and new Carson Hocevar styles) during the FireKeepers Casino 400.

The University of Michigan reported consumer sentiment hit a record low of 44.8 in May amid rising gas prices and global pressures, marking the lowest measure since 1952.

MLive invites Ypsilanti readers to tell if their finances are better, worse, or the same compared to a year ago (their input will help shape future coverage).

Gas prices in 15 Michigan counties dipped below $4 on Monday, June 8 after four weeks of declines due to lower oil costs & improved refinery runs; however, rates remain nearly $1 higher than last year as global supply pressures persist.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released the 2026 Eat Safe Fish Guides that set safe consumption levels for fish caught in state waters.

The guide covers 696 water bodies, presenting both relaxed and stricter limits based on chemical tests.

The Big Ten announced Michigan women's basketball schedule that includes 18 games with rival Michigan State twice—a mix of home and away contests featuring matchups against teams like Indiana, Iowa and Ohio State.

Red Wings center Dylan Larkin has given his three-team trade list to waive his no trade clause, prompting GM Steve Yzerman to search for a top-line center or winger to boost playoff hopes.

The move follows 10 seasons of missed postseasons.

The boys lacrosse season ended and over 50 players were honored on the 2026 All-SEC teams as selected by SEC coaches — including first team, honorable mention, sportsmanship awards and Coaches of the Year for both divisions.

Summer Beer Festival 2026

— All Day — Riverside Park — Tickets required — Sample hundreds of fresh, local Michigan beers from top breweries while enjoying live music.

K-Pop Hunters Dance Camp

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Eberbach Cultural Arts Center — Cost not specified — Dance, craft, and play like K-Pop stars at this fun-filled camp for ages 5-8.