Going gluten-free in Ottawa County? We got you covered.
A gluten-free diet eliminates foods containing gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. In the past 20 years, being gluten-free has become much more popular, as more people have made the choice for various health reasons. Finding restaurants and eateries that accommodate a gluten-free diet, however, can be...
Grand Rapids Taco & Tequila Fest returns bigger, spicier in third year
The third annual Grand Rapids Taco & Tequila Fest offered more than 150 tequilas and 12 food vendors for a build-your-own experience on Saturday, June 28.
UPDATE: Two dead in Zeeland Twp. plane crash
HOLLAND (WHTC-AM/FM) — Federal and county officials are investigating a plane crash that killed two people — now identified as Dale DeWeese, 61, and Joyce DeWeese, 59, — at Ottawa Executive Airport, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020. Ottawa County Sheriff’s deputies were among those responding to the report...
Baby formula factory’s $836M expansion among 5 Ottawa County developments considered in June
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- From an $836 million expansion of a baby formula factory in Zeeland to a new ice cream shop in Allendale, exciting developments are on the horizon in Ottawa County. Below is a list of five developments local officials reviewed in June. If you purchase a product...
9 Grand Rapids Shops With Michigan-Made Gifts
Looking for the perfect Michigan-made gift? These nine Grand Rapids shops are packed with locally made treasures. From handcrafted candles and home décor to snarky stationary and Great Lakes themed goodies, you'll find thoughtful gifts that support small businesses and show off your Mitten State pride. Grand Rapids'...
1 killed in plane crash at Ottawa Executive Airport
One person was killed in a plane crash at Ottawa Executive Airport on Sunday morning.
Michigan couple transforming frozen dessert scene with treat many have never tried
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A West Michigan couple is revolutionizing the frozen dessert scene with a product many Michiganders have never tried. Jordan and Emily Shirk of Grand Rapids launched their business, aptly named Semifreddo, in 2021. The Italian-style frozen treat is a hand-scooped rarity in Michigan. Unlike...
The Best BBQ Restaurant in Michigan is in Grand Rapids
Brisket, ribs, pulled pork, smoked chicken, comforting sides - there's just something about a hearty BBQ meal!. Where do you go for top-notch BBQ? Well, tons of joints in Michigan are serving up great BBQ, but one has been crowned the very best-- and it's right here in Grand Rapids!
Oldest Polish Hall addresses Pulaski Day participation
The oldest Polish Hall in the country will not be part of Pulaski Days this fall.
Several people hurt when vehicle slams into vets support group facility
KENTWOOD, Mich. — Several people were hurt when a vehicle slammed into the Hero's Corner facility on Eastern at 48th street in Kentwood early Sunday morning. Police tell 13 On Your Side at the scene that it is believed everyone will survive. The crash happened just after 3:30 a.m....
