Emergency Incident Disrupts Access to Woodland Mall
In a recent incident that has left many curious and concerned, local authorities were observed blocking off entrances to the Woodland Mall. The event, which took place about 10-20 minutes ago, saw people being prevented from entering the mall's parking lots. Adding to the intrigue was the sight of an ambulance...
WEATHER READY ALERT DAYS this weekend for a significant snow storm
Widespread heavy snow will move into West Michigan this weekend, creating significant travel impacts for the end of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
‘Mr. Jim’ brings the stars to life at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
Jim Foerch doesn't go by his full name when he's working at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. His name tag says "Mr. Jim," which is what everyone calls him as they take in his presentations inside the museum's planetarium.
West Michigan Snow Update: Heavier Bands Near US-131 Through Tonight
Grand Rapids, MI – Light snow will continue across much of West and Northern Michigan tonight as lake-effect bands develop, with some areas potentially seeing heavier pockets of accumulation before conditions ease Friday morning. According to the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids, most locations will receive...
Raising Cane’s is coming to Walker
Raising Cane's: The TGI Friday's on Alpine Avenue has been closed since spring, leaving Walker residents wondering what would fill the empty space. Now they have their answer: chicken fingers.
Michigan Counties Snow Forecast: 6–10″ by Sunday; I-94 X US-131 Roads Hazardous, County Totals...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Grand Rapids, MI – Drivers across western and central Michigan should brace for treacherous conditions Saturday evening through Sunday morning as a winter storm brings widespread snowfall totals of 6 to 10...
Alpine Stores Not Very Busy at 12:30 PM on Black Friday
Black Friday, a day synonymous with bustling crowds and doorbuster deals, seemed to be a quieter affair this year at stores on Alpine. Shoppers who visited popular retail outlets such as Michaels, Best Buy, Target, and Sam's Club reported a less chaotic atmosphere than usual. The usual reckless driving associated...
Grand Rapids Michigan Snowstorm: 70%+ Chance of 6 Inches or More From Kalamazoo to...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Grand Rapids, MI – Drivers across western Michigan should brace for several inches of snow beginning early Saturday, with the heaviest snowfall expected Saturday night into Sunday. Travel along major...
Winter weather impacts holiday travel for some
As winter weather sweeps across West Michigan ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, some travelers are delaying their trips while others are pushing through with extra precautions.
Is the House Rules Board Game Lounge Suitable for a Second Date?
A question was recently posed on social media about whether the House Rules Board Game Lounge in Grand Rapids would be a suitable location for a second date. The individual, who had never visited the lounge before, was considering it as a potential spot for their upcoming date. They expressed uncertainty about what...

















