Kentwood kicks off summer with a free family festival at city hall on June...
Kentwood is kicking off summer with a family festival at city hall on Saturday, June 6, running from noon to 8 p.m.
Rockford’s Start of Summer Celebration returns June 4-7
Rockford's annual Start of Summer Celebration will return June 4-7 in downtown Rockford; more than 50,000 visitors are expected.
Cascade explores ambulance transport program as firefighters face growing demand
Cascade Township explores ambulance transport program as fire department faces growing medical call demands.
Joe Russo’s Almost Dead Add New Tour Dates to Fall Itinerary
Photo: Dino Perrucci — Joe Russo’s Almost Dead have expanded its fall itinerary. The East Coast-based Grateful Dead tribute act has tacked on a series of appearances, slated to begin on Thursday, September 24. While the venue and location have not been confirmed, the band has issued a save-the-date ahead of their two-n
Former Old Kent Bank HQ reopens as high-rise apartments in downtown Grand Rapids
The effort to convert several floors of a former bank headquarters into apartments crossed home plate on Monday.
Replacing Rite Aid, razing IHOP and a $215M project: 8 Grand Rapids-area projects from...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A new $215 million senior housing development, a 303,000-square-foot warehouse and a gas station are among new construction projects being planned across the Grand Rapids area. Local planning commissions and city leaders considered these projects and others for various stages of approval in May. Here
Bridge repairs needed ‘ASAP’ over West River Drive
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A hole called a spall opened up on the deck of a bridge on US-131, just ahead of the West River Drive exit ramp in Kent County. Standing underneath the bridge, the spall was easy to spot. Daylight poked through the metal cover the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) installed over it.
Michigan reports first West Nile virus detection of 2026
West Nile virus has been identified in mosquito samples in Kent County. The Kent County Health Department detected the virus in mosquitoes from the 49504 and 49519 ZIP codes, marking the first known positive sample this year in Michigan. Health officials used the detection, announced Tuesday, June 2, to remind resident
Where to Find Pokémon Cards in Grand Rapids
The Pokémon card craze is back and bigger than ever. Here's where to find them locally before they sell out again.
Robinette’s Apple Haus reopens for summer after months-long closure
Robinette's is back open today! It used its first major closure in nearly 20 years to tackle farming, marketing, and a barn transformation.

















