UHS alumni are making an impact in their communities. This month’s feature is a Q & A with Thom Dionne, City of Utica Councilman (former Mayor) and Grosse Pointe Farms police officer &...

Lazy days on the couch may be a thing of the past for local dogs. On Saturday, Sept. 19, a new dog park opened in downtown Utica, right next to Eppler Junior High. The park is called Pioneer Park...

With the cold weather and snow falling comes a favored recreational activity for many teens: ice skating. There are many places that people can go in order to ice skate, though the Onyx, Suburban Ice,...

With the growing popularity of marijuana retail after its recent legalization, many cities across Michigan have updated their position on dispensaries, and the City of Utica is one of the most recent to...

For the third year in a row, the City of Utica has hosted a Tree Lighting ceremony. In the past, the ceremony included carolers, horse-drawn carriages and visits from Santa Claus. This year’s Tree...

Teachers by day, protesters by night. The educators of Utica Community Schools say they have had enough of working without a contract from the district and have held several rallies. “We are hoping...

Chasing a lifelong dream may mean sacrifice, patience, or hard work to fulfill a goal. For 2014 alumnus Donovan Andrews, his dream has always been music. Andrews knew at a young age that he wanted to...

Downtown Utica is opening a new park which is featuring a sledding hill within the upcoming winters.The park will be located in Pioneer Park, north of the Eppler Jr. High’s football field. "The sled...

This summer, the City of Utica has a lot to offer. From checking out a baseball game at the United Shore Professional Baseball League’s stadium, to concerts and events, there is fun for everyone. “I...

Carolers, horse-drawn carriage rides, reindeer and Santa Claus--Christmas is almost here in downtown Utica. While the smell of pine and endlessly colored lights are already making an appearance, the...