Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of January.
Good morning, Ann Arbor.
Hunã, a new tiki bar, will open beneath Echelon Kitchen and Bar at 200 S.
State St. on Thursday, Feb. 12. It will serve custom cocktails, including a lilikoi mai tai, plus offer a private dining room for up to 70 guests.
Michigan utilities pass on consultant fees to customers for rate hikes as DTE Energy’s pending request could raise electric bills.
The AG asks regulators to shift half of these costs to shareholders — the Public Service Commission will rule by late February.
Michigan Olympians travel to Italy for the 2026 Games from Feb.
6-22. Detroit Red Wings Captain Dylan Larkin and aerial skier Kaila Kuhn, with local roots from ice rinks and Boyne slopes (their hometown influences), will compete for Team USA in Milan-Cortina.
Michigan Wolverines Wrestling vs. Northwestern Wildcats
7:00 PM – 7:30 AM — Crisler Center — VIP packages available — Experience premier seating and hospitality at an exciting wrestling match.
49th Ann Arbor Folk Fest Opening Night Concert
7:30 p.m. — Hill Auditorium — $56.50 — Experience an acoustic journey featuring Michigan's own Greensky Bluegrass at The Ark's largest annual fundraiser.
Ronnie Baker Brooks Live Performance
8-10 PM — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the electrifying talent of Chicago bluesman Ronnie Baker Brooks, a true legend of the genre.
Improv Jam
7:30-9:30 p.m. — hear.say brewing — Pay What You Want — Enjoy a night of fun short form improv games with a touch of long form performance.
Artist Reception: Wendy Bauer Braun - Distances
5-6:30 p.m. — Kerrytown Concert House — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant work of Wendy Bauer Braun with an evening of art, conversation, and community.
Run Broadway Fun Run
7:14 a.m. — Lowertown Cafe — Free entry — Celebrate your love for running in a challenging 2-mile loop through Ann Arbor.
Jake Xerxes Fussell Concert
8-11 PM — The Ark — $24.00 — Experience a night of poignant folk music with Jake Xerxes Fussell as he explores his personal musical roots.
39th Annual Storytelling Festival: Liars Contest
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $24 — Enjoy an evening of tall tales and clever fibs from top-notch storytellers at this lively competition.
The Steel Wheels Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — The Ark — $35.00 — Experience the Virginia-based folk-rock band The Steel Wheels as they showcase their evolving American roots music.
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