JCCD’s Upcoming Scrap Tire and Household Waste Collections
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The Jackson County Conservation District (JCCD) has two collection efforts coming up that the Jackson community might want to take advantage of. The first is the free-of-charge Jackson County Scrap Tire Collection happening
JPS Community Event Showcases Electric School Buses as Potential Emergency Power Supply
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Jackson Public Schools held a community event at Loomis Park on Tuesday afternoon demonstrating the capabilities of their electronic school buses as a backup power supply. One bus powered a snow cone station
Country Roads Music Festival Postpones Event Until 2026
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Plans for a new country music festival in Lenawee County have been pushed back a year. The Country Roads Music festival, originally scheduled for July 18-20 at the The Groves campground in the
MSP Investigating Multiple Recent Vehicle-Related Fatalities in Jackson County
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Authorities with the Jackson Post of the Michigan State Police (MSP) are investigating two fatal incidents involving vehicles that took place on Saturday, July 12, 2025 in Jackson County. The first incident happened
Former Jackson Mayor and State Representative Martin “Marty” Griffin has Died at Age 63
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Sources tell WKHM that former City of Jackson Mayor and State Representative Martin Griffin passed away on the night of July 12, 2025 at the age of 63 after dealing with multiple serious
Hillsdale County LifeWays Bond Put on 2026 August Ballot, Delaying New Building Construction
Hillsdale, Mich. (WKHM) — On the morning of Tuesday, July 8, the Hillsdale County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of putting the $15.5 million LifeWays bond in front of voters on the ballot for the
U.S. Women’s Hot Air Balloon Championship Returns to Jackson for 2025
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Before the annual Hot Air Jubilee officially gets going at Ella Sharp Park on Friday, July 18, Jackson will once again host the Balloon Federation of America’s U.S. Women’s Hot Air Balloon National
Lane Closures and Delays Expected This Weekend on I-94 and US 127

Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — Drivers in Jackson County should prepare for early morning delays this weekend on I-94 and US 127. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has approved utility work for Comcast at two busy locations:
Traffic Jam’In 2025 This Weekend in Downtown Grass Lake
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — The 2025 Traffic Jam’In at downtown Grass Lake will take place on Friday and Saturday to help bring the community together for a good time. The event starts at 5 p.m. on July
Man Arrested and Charged After Threatening Spring Arbor Employee’s Life, Other Suspect at Large
Jackson, Mich. (WKHM) — According to Spring Arbor Township Police, one suspect has been arrested and another is yet to be found as of Wednesday afternoon in connection with an incident where a Spring Arbor employee had
