10:05 AM Jan 31, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden plans to visit Grand Rapids on Wednesday to discuss efforts to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S.
10:05 AM Jan 31, 2012
The Grand River Greenway Parks Celebration 2012 continues in February with an adults-only evening program featuring candle-lit skiing through Riverside County Park and along the Grand River.
10:04 AM Jan 31, 2012
The Hope College Concert Series will host the Robert Glasper Experiment at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4, at the Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland.
9:08 AM Jan 31, 2012
The number of entries may have been down for Saturday's Winterfest events at Mulligan's Hollow, but the good times were plentiful.
9:08 AM Jan 31, 2012
Mr. Nibbles may have needed a bit more to nibble on at the Race of Kings hamster race Saturday afternoon - the Chinese dwarf hamster was too lightweight to move his exercise ball in the race.
7:11 AM Jan 31, 2012
January will go out with a near record high - 49 set in 1988 and 1989 (Muskegon) - for today.
7:06 AM Jan 31, 2012
Coopersville residents are being asked to boil their water today, after a pressure drop in the city's water system.
6:00 PM Jan 30, 2012
A fundraiser to benefit a local cat and dog rescue shelter will be held at Petco from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11.
3:30 PM Jan 30, 2012
Grand Haven's varsity girls ski team continued to perform well, and Spring Lake also had a strong showing at Friday's Greater Grand Rapids Ski Conference race at Cannonsburg.
3:00 PM Jan 30, 2012
Volunteer coaches are being sought for the upcoming spring program of Girls on the Run/Girls on Track of Allegan and Ottawa counties. Men and women are needed to volunteer as coaches and assistant coaches for the program.
2:30 PM Jan 30, 2012
The Buccaneers' varsity hockey team scored a 7-2 non-conference win over Grand Rapids West Catholic on Saturday.
2:00 PM Jan 30, 2012
Police said a man and a woman were found slain in a home near Ludington, and a male and female suspect are being held in Kentucky.
1:46 PM Jan 30, 2012
Dozens of swimmers braved the frigid waters of the Grand River's south channel on Sunday afternoon for the first Polar Plunge, a Winterfest event benefiting the Tri-Cities Area Habitat for Humanity.
1:39 PM Jan 30, 2012
Spring Lake's varsity wrestling team went 2-3 at the Shelby Duals on Saturday.
1:30 PM Jan 30, 2012
The Exposed to the Elements snowboard and ski competition at the Ski Bowl at Mulligan's Hollow in Grand Haven on Sunday provided the opportunity for several children to showcase their winter sports skills on the slopes.
1:00 PM Jan 30, 2012
Authorities said a woman is dead following a house fire in Battle Creek.