New Greenville program targets housing instability
Montcalm County Habitat for Humanity's new Eagle’s Nest program will provide one to two years of transitional housing for qualifying families while their permanent homes are being built.
When is it cost effective to switch to E85?
The steps of getting gas are second nature, but with the current cost of gas prices, how we habitually fill up at the pump may not always be the most cost-effective option.
These Michigan muskies are traveling hundreds of miles, researchers surprised by where they’re going
HOLLAND, MI - Muskellunge tagged in Lake Macatawa have traveled as far away as Chicago, Green Bay and locations along Michigan’s western shoreline, according to tracking data from a collaborative research project designed to monitor fish movements. The Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division partnered with the Michigan Muskie...
RV Retail Sales Fall 24% in Feb., Used Market Holds Steady
In February 2026, the RV industry experienced a -24.12% year-over-year (YoY) decline, compared to a -6.45% YoY change in February 2025, according to Statistical Surveys Inc., the Grand Rapids, Mich.-based subsidiary of Trader Interactive that monitors retail and consumer data for the RV industry. New RV sales varied across categories:
Kentwood Public Schools to seek $125 million bond May 5
Kentwood — A new Valleywood Middle School, a restored Kentwood Ice Arena and a new performing arts center at the East Kentwood Freshman Campus are major projects planned if voters approve a $125 million bond request on Tuesday, May 5. Passage of the bond would result in a 0.5...
Kent County streamlines courthouse weddings with new online booking system
KENT COUNTY, Michigan — Kent County is hoping to make courthouse marriages easier with a brand new scheduling tool. This month, the 63rd District Court launched a new online marriage ceremony booking tool that will help streamline the booking process for couples looking to elope. The booking website gives couples the opportunity to reserve a time without having to call ahead or show up in...
GR Public Museum Announces Riverfront Party and Exhibit Expansion
From a riverfront grand opening to a historic exhibit expansion, here’s what visitors can expect in the coming weeks.
Community clean up day in Wyoming
The City of Wyoming is hosting a Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, March 8, where residents can drop off trash and unwanted items for free.
Grand Rapids Pool Opening Dates Are Out—Who Gets In Free + What’s Changing
Grand Rapids is changing how pool access works in 2026 and families need to know before opening day.
Missing American woman’s husband Brian Hooker released after arrest in Bahamas disappearance
Bahamian authorities have released Brian Hooker as the search for missing Michigan boater Lynette Hooker shifts to recovery.
