Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
Good morning, Ypsilanti.
The City of Ypsilanti is asking residents and bike advocates to complete a survey as it seeks to renew its Bicycle Friendly Community status—recent efforts include developing downtown bike lanes and improving crossings over I-94.
Submitted responses will help guide future biking projects.
A 53-year-old man remains in critical condition after being shot nearly a week ago in the 1300 block of Russell Street near Ypsilanti Township — a fatal shooting on July 23 left another man dead, and officers have not been able to speak with him due to his condition — Cmdr.
Eugene Rush said.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will raise fees for modern and semi-modern state park campsites and overnight lodging effective Aug.
1—modern campsites will cost $4–$10 more per night and deluxe lodging will be $160, while rustic sites remain unchanged. The move will help pay for better customer service, cleaner parks and improved amenities.
Darryl Cuttell, owner of the International Hot Rod Association, purchased the dragway in Milan and renamed it Darana Dragway—a change that marked a new era for the track which has hosted grassroots and national races since 1963 and saw the IHRA Outlaw Nitro Series run until July 26.
Great Lakes Amateur Championship
7 AM – 7 PM — Eagle Crest Golf Club — Cost varies — Compete in an elite 54-hole stroke play tournament at a premier golf venue.
God's Oasis Bookbag Giveaway
12-3 p.m. — Textile + Tuttle Hill — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly day with book bags, games, and live entertainment in a welcoming neighborhood.
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