It’s your last chance to check out ENLIGHTEN
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – For the past few weeks, families have enjoyed walking through the beautifully lit up version of the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park but this weekend will be the last time you can check out ENLIGHTEN!. ENLIGHTEN offers a 90-minute walking tour through an...
Consumers Energy crews ready for outages
Amid heavy rains Sunday, dropping temperatures overnight and strong winds and snow forecast for Monday morning, Consumers Energy is ready for any possible power outages. (Dec. 28, 2025)
Grand Rapids Private Equity Firm Invests in Houston-Based Injection Molding Company
Grand Rapids-based private equity firm Blackford Capital announced it invested in Texas Injection Molding, which is headquartered in Houston. The value of the investment was not revealed. Texas Injection Molding, […] The post Grand Rapids Private Equity Firm Invests in Houston-Based Injection Molding Company...
Grand Rapids Public Schools board to decide future of closed elementary schools
District leaders closed 10 schools in 2023 as part of the "ReImagine GRPS with Us" long-term plan that includes addressing vacant or underused facilities. The first two schools up for consideration are the former Alexander Elementary and the former Stocking Elementary, one on each side of the city. “We're looking...
The Top Artists People Want To See At The Acrisure Amphitheater
After hundreds of comments on the official Acrisure Amphitheater Facebook page, a clear favorite emerged among West Michigan music fans.
Michigan’s Quiet Contamination: PFAS Invading Private Wells
The Roots of a Widespread Issue (Image Credits: Unsplash) Kent County, Michigan – Residents who sought rural tranquility decades ago now confront an invisible threat ... Read more The post Michigan’s Quiet Contamination: PFAS Invading Private Wells appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
TwoGuys Brewing in Wyoming gives out over 3,000 free meals to neighbors in need
TwoGuys Brewing has served over 3,000 free meals to neighbors since launching their community meal program in November, turning their restaurant into a lifeline for families facing food insecurity.
Planned Parenthood protest proposal: Grand Rapids to vote on noise restrictions in January
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand Rapids City Commission will vote next month on a proposed change that would set stricter noise restrictions for protesters at medical facilities. The noise ordinance change will come before commissioners for a vote at their first meeting of the new year on Tuesday,...
Grand Rapids Rapper Lives His Van Andel Dreams
A Grand Rapids rapper turned a lyric about “Van Andel dreams” into reality with a halftime performance at a Grand Rapids Gold game inside Van Andel Arena.
Michigan Storm Leads To Major Crash On Interstate 196
High winds and snow created chaos on Michigan roads recently, resulting in a dramatic crash that could have turned much worse for one driver.

















