Grand Rapids MI

Byron Center — On a recent Friday morning at Heritage Elementary, second-grader Luke Stock received a special surprise. Principal Nathan Clophus drew Luke’s name from a school-wide drawing for the opportunity to use the new book vending machine. Media specialist Andrea Trzinski pulled him out of class mid-morning...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Vantage Plastics received the inaugural Manufacturer of the Year award from the Michigan Sustainable Business Forum at the organization’s annual Triple Bottom Line Bash last month in Grand Rapids. The Standish-based company was selected for the award, which recognizes a mid-size manufacturer whose...

Macy's is closing another West Michigan location. Here's what we know about the Rivertown Crossings closure and what it means for local shoppers.

Man Faces Charges After Michigan Home Invasion, Sheriff Says I still remember reading about this case, and honestly, it hits […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

On the south side of Grand Rapids, a local grocery store looked different from a normal Friday night.

Wyoming has a new public safety director on the job, but he'll only be in the role for a just over year before he retires.

KENT COUNTY, MI – Commissioner Ben Greene was reelected as chair of the Kent County Board of Commissioners at the board’s Jan. 8 organizational meeting. Commissioners unanimously selected Greene as chair and Commissioner Lindsay Thiel as vice-chair on Thursday. At the first meeting of each new year, the commissioners...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - 2026 is officially underway, meaning Grand Rapids residents are ready to start their resolutions for the new year. Whether you’re eager to learn how to paint, knit or rock climb, there are tons of businesses in the city offering a chance to begin a new hobby.

The woman arrested during an on camera interview at a protest in Grand Rapids is still sharing her message against U.S. actions in Venezuela, city of Grand haven leaders say its infrastructure requires more than $50 million in repairs, Microsoft revealed it's the company interested in building a data center in Lowell...

WALKER, MI – Construction will soon begin on 18 new single-family homes in Walker, after the property developer received final approvals from the city. The new subdivision, called Pheasant Preserve, is located at 1853 Pheasant Ave. NW, a little over a mile north of Waterford Reserve and close to the Blandford Nature...