Wynalda Packaging is adding jobs to meet growing demand
A West Michigan packaging company is expanding operations with a second shift and adding jobs after experiencing significant growth over the past year.
ArtPrize returns as Kent County funding draws scrutiny
“My main concern is funding responsibility for ArtPrize moves farther and farther toward a public source.”. Since 2022 when Kendall College of Art and Design, the city of Grand Rapids and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. took over ArtPrize from founder Rick DeVos, commissioner Steve Faber says Kent County’s role has expanded
Jenison splash pad remains closed due to lightning damage
A Jenison splash pad will remain closed for the rest of the year due to lightning damage.
Heat pushes some schools to dismiss early Wednesday
West Michigan schools have been dealing with high temperatures, making changes to adapt to the heat.
Yesterdog’s Vibe Still Rocks After 50 Years
Walk into Yesterdog in Eastown and nothing much has changed.
MLive will stop printing newspapers this year
MLive Media Group has decided to stop printing newspapers by December.
Grand Rapids library cardholders get exclusive deals at local shops this month
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Grand Rapids Public Library is celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month through Sept. 30, with exclusive local discounts, limited-edition library cards, sign-up perks, giveaways and more. Library Card Sign-Up Month is a national initiative held every September to encourage individuals of all ages t
Man sentenced to five years in prison for planning business arsons
A man arrested last year with four Molotov cocktails was sentenced Tuesday before a district judge in Grand Rapids and will be facing 5 years in prison.
Trisha Paytas is Heading to WMU This Halloween
Celeb personality Trisha Paytas is coming to WMU this Halloween for a night of laughs, costumes, and fun at Miller Auditorium.
Multiple injuries reported after Wyoming house fire
Multiple people were hospitalized after a house fire in Wyoming Wednesday morning, officials say.

















