Grand Rapids MI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Efforts to restore the rapids are one step closer to reality after a federal agency found there would be no significant environmental impact from the changes. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently issued a Notice of Availability of...

A pileup involving 20 to 30 cars shut down eastbound M-6 south of the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Tuesday morning.

Heavy lake effect snow bands and strong winds played havoc on drivers Tuesday across West Michigan. We are tracking a number of closures on several freeways.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Grand Rapids, MI – Drivers across West Michigan should prepare for worsening travel conditions tonight as snow moves back into the region following a brief lull this afternoon, with blowing and drifting...

KENT COUNTY — The Lowell Township Board did not intend to discuss the controversial $1 billion Microsoft data center project on Monday, but hundreds of residents wouldn’t stay silent on the subject. The board hosted its first meeting of the new year on Monday, Jan. 26, in the...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — This summer, award-winning dancer, musician and aerialist Lindsey Stirling will be taking over the Acrisure Amphitheater stage for her Duality Untamed tour. Stirling is known for her dynamic, undefinable music genre. She combines elements of classical music with electronica and pop, all while...

Fresh off a history-making Sphere run in Las Vegas, Zac Brown Band will kick off their Love & Fear tour in Grand Rapids this July at Van Andel Arena.

It’s two living legends on one stage. Lionel Richie and Earth, Wind and Fire have just announced they are going on a North American summer tour together. The 26-city tour kicks off on June 24 in St. Paul, MN and wraps up on August 14 in Austin, TX. Locally, the concert tour comes to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Multiple school districts in West Michigan have closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27, as another round of snow and strong winds have left roads snow-covered and limited visibility. “The morning commute is significantly impacted by snow and blowing snow, especially for Kent, Allegan and Barry counties,”...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Dozens of schools have announced closures Tuesday as a widespread system dumps several inches of snow across West Michigan. Snowfall began Monday evening and will continue into Tuesday evening. Blowing snow has caused low visibility on many roads, and snow has piled up on back roads. The...