Sara’s Pizza comeback draws emotional response from loyal Hudsonville customers
HUDSONVILLE, MI - A second-generation pizza shop in Hudsonville is back under the ownership of its original founding family. Sara’s Pizza first opened in 1987 under John Agrusa, before ownership shifted in 1997 to his sister, Phyllis, and her husband, Rick Verstrate. The family operated the business, with the...
Village investment in their airport pays off with increased traffic
The Paul C. Miller Sparta Airport has transformed significantly over the past two years, with major improvements attracting more flights and business to the facility.
Kentwood Fire Chief Brent Looman announces retirement after 3 decades of service
Kentwood Fire Chief Brent Looman is retiring after more than 30 years of dedicated service to the community, city officials announced Thursday.
This Grand Rapids Michigan Bar Won Best Burger Nine Years Straight, And The Cheese-Stuffed...
Nine consecutive years of best-burger recognition is not a fluke. The patty arrives stuffed with a cheese blend that spills over the edges on contact, creating a crust where the meat meets the griddle that no amount of napkin management can contain. The bun holds together longer than expected, which...
E-Bike stolen from bike rack
On Wednesday, Sept. 9, Grand Rapids Community College sent out a campus-wide timely warning regarding an e-bike. The e-bike was stolen from a bike rack next to the bike cage on level two of Parking Ramp A. The time range of the theft was 10 a.m to 6 p.m. The bike was secured with a Schwinn bike lock. While GRCC Police
Michigan Scouts to honor 9/11 victims, heroes, on the 25th anniversary of attacks
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — It has now been 25 years since the tragedy that took place on September 11, 2001, claiming the lives of thousands of Americans and changing our nation forever. Each year since 9/11, Americans observe the day as one of remembrance, and to commemorate those lost...
‘Don’t Stop the Party’: Pitbull unleashes dance-fueled Grand Rapids spectacle (Photos)
The Florida rapper, singer and reggaeton star pumped up Acrisure Amphitheater on Thursday night with Lil Jon as part of his “I’m Back” tour. Browse the photos at Local Spins. Pitbull, indeed, was back in Grand Rapids on Thursday. And he brought a dance-fueled party unlike any...
Two Held on Obstruction Charges, Others Sought in Knife and Bat Fight Outside GVSU...
Authorities are hot on the trail of more suspects in connection to the GVSU violent. BY: WWMT-TV/YOUTUBE Michigan Police, who have already arrested two individuals, are on the hunt for multiple suspects in a brawl involving weapons at Grand Valley State University that left two injured. Bats and a knife feature in a un
Strange movement caught on radar over Michigan was … bugs?
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Some of Michigan’s weather experts were perplexed early Thursday evening when a large moving formation was caught on radar around the Grand Rapids area. But it wasn’t raining at the time, and it didn’t look like the same signature that a big flock of birds would produce.
New e-bike regulations being considered at local, state levels
E-bikes are becoming increasingly popular across Michigan, and now lawmakers at the local and state levels are considering new rules for how and where they can be used.

















