On July 1, Eastern Michigan University President Brendan Kelly spoke to the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners, emphasizing partnership between the university and the county.

Anthony Thaxton reviews the online stories from The Eastern Echo from the week of June 22 to June 28.

Here is what Ypsilanti residents need to know about local ordinances and safety guidelines for fireworks during the holiday ...

Washtenaw County has expanded cooling center hours as extreme heat watch remains in effect through Thursday, July 2. The ...

The College of Health and Human Services at Eastern Michigan University is hosting some fun events over the summer for students.

This year will mark the 96th annual Ypsilanti Fourth of July Parade in downtown Ypsilanti. From live music to vintage ...

Eastern Michigan University's GeoClub ties for Student Chapter of the Year for the American Institute of Professional ...

To celebrate Pride month and community, Black Pride Ypsi hosted their second annual cookout. This year's cookout had a Y2K ...

Two Eastern Michigan University Theatre alumni, Michael Page and James Bolosh, won a combined total of three Tony Awards on ...

The Eastern Echo is the only reliable source of local news that covers Eastern Michigan University and the city of Ypsilanti. We receive an average of 7,000 weekly views and 30,000 monthly views ...

On May 26, 2026, downtown Ypsilanti welcomed Penny Roll Sushi, an Australian-style sushi restaurant emphasizing affordability, generous portions and fresh, convenient rolls for Washtenaw County. “I ...

Starting July 2026, student IDs will be printed on campus, the email stated. Students can have their photos taken and their IDs printed right at Service EMU in the Student Center. Eagle Card Services ...