FERRYSBURG — Despite the cooler weather and rain, a crowd gathered at the Ottawa Sands county park for a dedication ceremony Tuesday.

Ferrysburg’s new fire truck-themed playground is open for business.

FERRYSBURG — Since 2017, Ottawa County Parks employees have been working with their partners to acquire a 345-acre Ferrysburg property previously owned by Gaylen Byker.

SPRING LAKE TWP. — Rycenga Park is going high-tech.

Heavy rain may have slowed the work down, but it didn’t stop the start of the community build Wednesday at Ferrysburg Fire Barn Park.

Grand Haven Township’s parks system has grown.

Mosquitoes carrying the deadly Eastern equine encephalitis have driven at least one Friday night football game in Michigan to the daylight hours.

Approximately 10 people set out into Hiawatha Forest on Wednesday afternoon to start a series of small fires, with plans to help the native environment.

Whether it’s on foot or on horseback, a mountain bike or a snowmobile – or even in a canoe – Michigan has a trail for you.

Hard to believe it’s almost Labor Day. But, fortunately, we have a long, summer-stretching weekend ahead.

Spring Lake Village Council members say they want to know the cost estimates before committing to any changes at Tanglefoot Park.

GRAND HAVEN TWP. — A visit to Mercury Park offers guests use of a softball field and playground on one end, and may soon have a multipurpose grass field on the other side.

FERRYSBURG — For the past two years, the Ottawa County Parks system has worked to purchase a 345-acre property previously owned by Gaylen Byker.