Kinise Jordan
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Kinise Jordan brings local experience and a long list of journalism skills to her work with The Lansing Journal. She understands the need for reliable, factual information in equipping people to build community. An Audio News internship with WBEZ honed her interviewing skills and her sense of timing and deadlines. A native of Calumet City, Kinise is familiar with the interplay of local government, local schools, and local businesses.
Lansing Public Library honors Bessie Coleman during Women’s History Month
Surrounded by discrimination and segregation in the early 1900s, Bessie Coleman found her freedom soaring high in the sky...
District 171 leaders report on upcoming documentary, ‘Mad Science Day,’ and more
District 171 administrators gave updated reports, and the board approved several motions as the district prepared for Spring Break...
St. Patrick’s Day celebration takes place at Kasey’s Banquet Hall
Kasey’s Banquet Hall was filled with cheer as a large crowd gathered to celebrate its annual St. Patrick’s Day party on March 17...
Lansing man raises money to help fund childhood cancer research
Ted Gray raised over $5,000 and recruited ten others to shave their heads at a St. Baldrick’s fundraiser at J.J. Kelley’s on March 16...
Annual Lansing area spelling bee winners announced
Lansing elementary school students put their spelling skills to the test at the annual Lansing Area Spelling Bee held on March 14...
Heritage selects three fifth-graders to compete at Lansing Area Spelling Bee
Heritage Middle School held its fifth grade spelling bee on March 9. Three students were chosen to represent the school at the upcoming...
TF South alum ventured to the Arctic circle to witness the effects of climate change
Of all the places Podgorski has traveled to, the Arctic Tundra has captured her heart like no other place before...
Heritage Soccer Club holds its very first “Winter Cup” championship game
The Heritage Soccer Club, also known as Heritage Futbol Club, was started in 2018 by Mr. Raul Torres, 8th grade Spanish teacher at the...
Nathan Hale Elementary honors African American contributions at annual Black History Month program
Nathan Hale Elementary School wrapped up Black History Month with a program to celebrate African American achievements on February 29 from...
District 171 Board discusses upcoming capital projects
The Sunnybrook School District 171 accepted a library grant for $850, a milk contract with Prairies Farms for the 2024-2025 school year...