The Most Iconic Landmarks Around Grand Rapids
Find out which Grand Rapids landmarks residents love most and why they’ve become part of the city’s identity.
‘Knowledge is power’: Grand Rapids mom gives old books new life for kids in...
A Grand Rapids mother is giving old books new life by partnering with a local library to get reading materials into the hands of children who need them most.
Veterinarian Goes to Jail For Stealing Homeless Man’s Dog
A veterinarian visiting Grand Rapids found a dog tied up and alone and took it home. Police reached out to say it belonged to a homeless man but she refused to return it.
Black Friday preparations underway at RiverTown Crossings mall
Calm has settled over RiverTown Crossings, but not for long—by sunrise Friday, thousands of shoppers are expected to pack the Grandville mall for Black Friday deals.
Emergency Incident Disrupts Access to Woodland Mall
In a recent incident that has left many curious and concerned, local authorities were observed blocking off entrances to the Woodland Mall. The event, which took place about 10-20 minutes ago, saw people being prevented from entering the mall's parking lots. Adding to the intrigue was the sight of an ambulance...
WEATHER READY ALERT DAYS this weekend for a significant snow storm
Widespread heavy snow will move into West Michigan this weekend, creating significant travel impacts for the end of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
‘Mr. Jim’ brings the stars to life at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Jim Foerch doesn't go by his full name when he's working at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. His name tag says "Mr. Jim," which is what everyone calls him as they take in his presentations inside the museum's planetarium.
West Michigan Snow Update: Heavier Bands Near US-131 Through Tonight
Grand Rapids, MI – Light snow will continue across much of West and Northern Michigan tonight as lake-effect bands develop, with some areas potentially seeing heavier pockets of accumulation before conditions ease Friday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, most locations will receive...
Raising Cane’s is coming to Walker
Raising Cane's: The TGI Friday's on Alpine Avenue has been closed since spring, leaving Walker residents wondering what would fill the empty space. Now they have their answer: chicken fingers.
Michigan Counties Snow Forecast: 6–10″ by Sunday; I-94 X US-131 Roads Hazardous, County Totals...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Grand Rapids, MI – Drivers across western and central Michigan should brace for treacherous conditions Saturday evening through Sunday morning as a winter storm brings widespread snowfall totals of 6 to 10...

















