Walker/Standale DDA seeks community input on improving Community Park area
The City of Walker is midway through an ambitious planning process that could transform how residents and visitors experience part of Standale connected to Walker Community Park.
Michigan Boasts 4 of the Nation’s Best High Schools
Does your son or daughter attend one of the best high schools in the United States? 4 of them are located in Michigan, with one in West Michigan.
How Can We Preserve the Antique Warehouse in Grand Rapids?
The historic Grand Rapids Sligh Furniture Co. building, a 145-year-old former factory, is facing potential closure due to significant structural issues. This building has been home to three popular antique stores for over a decade. The court-appointed receiver, John Polderman, has identified immediate safety...
While Others Open Early for Black Friday, This Kentwood Store Is Staying Closed
No sales, just fresh air. Kentwood’s REI Co-Op will close on Black Friday so staff can “Opt Outside.”
Police: 1 shot in SE Grand Rapids Saturday night
One person was shot on Grand Rapids' southeast side Saturday night, police say.
Watch: Michigan woman rescues raccoon stuck inside dumpster
A Michigan woman rescued a raccoon trapped in a dumpster near her apartment complex after several creative attempts. After trying a metal trash can and a cardboard box, she successfully used a baby gate to help the raccoon climb out and escape safely. Known for her love of animals, the...
Guide to All-Day Breakfast Spots in the City
In the bustling world of food and dining, the concept of all-day breakfast has been gaining popularity. With the increasing demand for breakfast food beyond the traditional morning hours, many are seeking out restaurants and diners that serve breakfast dishes throughout the day. This article is based on a social...
18-year-old suspect in GR officer-involved shooting formally charged Friday
The suspect in Tuesday's officer-involved shooting in Grand Rapids was formally charged on Friday. In total, the 18-year-old faces seven charges.
GRPD: Woman and child hospitalized after hit-and-run
A mother and her infant were hospitalized after a hit-and-run in Grand Rapids Saturday, police say.
Coat drive in Grand Rapids ensuring families are ready for winter
Hundreds lined Graham Street in Grand Rapids on Saturday morning as the Southwest Middle/High School hosted a coat distribution event, put on by the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan.

















