9:24 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

Fruitport boys, girls remain unbeaten

Fruitport varsity girls basketball coach Bob German said Friday's contest against visiting Tri-County wasn't pretty, but he's more than satisfied with his team being 4-0.
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9:23 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

Stingy Bucs boys score first victory

Steve Hewitt could only shake his head in bewilderment and shrug his shoulders. His Grand Haven varsity boys basketball team had just shot a dreadful 18-of-55 from the floor, including 0-of-11 from beyond the 3-point line, yet they still managed a 49-34 victory over host Mona Shores on Friday.
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9:23 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

Smith's big game can't save Warriors

A valiant comeback on the shoulders of sophomore center Bernard Smith fell short for host Western Michigan Christian Friday night as the Warriors dropped a non-league game to Kelloggsville, 64-54.
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9:21 AM Dec 10, 2011
Video

Nunica man wants to share love of trains

Walk into the basement of Gary and Jean Deckert's house in Nunica, and the first thing that is noticeable is a spacious layout for an electric train.
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6:00 AM Dec 10, 2011

Weekend forecast

Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind between 11 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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12:59 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

Haven girls sink Sailors

Grand Haven shook off a lethargic first half against host Mona Shores on Friday and cruised to its third victory of the season, 57-25.
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12:57 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

SL girls edge defending league champs

Coach Rich Hyde's young Spring Lake team went toe-to-toe with defending Lakes Eight Conference champion Grant on Friday night, and it was the upstart Lakers who came out on top with a 35-30 win.
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12:55 AM Dec 10, 2011
Sports

SL boys can't tame Tigers

Grant's Nick Brown scored all 10 of his points, including a pair of long 3-pointers, in the decisive fourth quarter, helping the Tigers score a key road win at Spring Lake on Friday.
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8:00 PM Dec 9, 2011

Chorale, symphony join forces for ‘Holiday Celebration’

The Holland Chorale and Holland Symphony Orchestra will stage their festive "Holiday Celebration Concerts' at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Dimnent Chapel on the Hope College campus.
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6:00 PM Dec 9, 2011

‘Star of Wonder’ program at MCC planetarium

The Carr-Fles Planetarium at Muskegon Community College is presenting its annual Christmas show, "Star of Wonder,' next week.
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5:00 PM Dec 9, 2011

Winds to play ‘Chamber Music Christmas’ Sunday

"A Chamber Music Christmas' on Sunday will be filled with musical ensembles and solo artists from the West Michigan Concert Winds.
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4:15 PM Dec 9, 2011

Grand Haven boys, girls basketball sweep Mona Shores

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4:00 PM Dec 9, 2011

Traveling exhibit on Jewish culture at SLDL

Spring Lake District Library will be hosting a new exhibition exploring the influence of Jewish culture and history in the work of illustrator Maurice Sendak.
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3:00 PM Dec 9, 2011
Opinion

GINOCCHIO: It’s all for the ‘write’ reasons

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2:00 PM Dec 9, 2011

Teen philanthropy group to meet Sunday

A group of students called 100 Teens Who Care will meet from 5-6 p.m. Sunday at Spring Lake Middle School.
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1:09 PM Dec 9, 2011
Video

Local families 'Shop with a Sheriff'

The Ottawa County Sheriff's Department helped to make the holiday season brighter for more than 40 children during its third annual "Shop with a Sheriff' event at Walmart on Thursday night.
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1:00 PM Dec 9, 2011
Police/Fire

Police: Dispute over cappuccino ends in assault

Battle Creek police said a 22-year-old woman tossed hot cappuccino in the face of a gas station clerk during a dispute about the price of the drink.
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