Acacia, gum and palm trees once shielded the neighborhood from encroaching dunes, but they’ve gradually disappeared. The trees have either died of thirst or have been cut down by residents needing ...

Michigan law gives the state authority to permit large-scale wind, solar and energy storage projects, but local governments ...

Voters in Muskegon County will decide on a millage in May that would expand the Muskegon Museum of History and Science.

Finding a pet’s forever home can take some time, but now may be a good time to commit. The Humane Society of West Michigan is ...

Big Rapids planning commission recommends approval of a special use permit for a new car wash on Perry Avenue.

Students at a small Christian college in metro Grand Rapids took a dip in the cold Wednesday as the culmination of a ...

Fire fears grow as insect that feasts on the conifers has exploded in the northeastern part of the state at a level not seen ...

Submissions are open for locals to get photos of their pets displayed throughout downtown Big Rapids, through the Festival of ...

Longtime Wisconsin Rapids football coach Tony Biolo is stepping down. Biolo was the head coach at Lincoln High School for 22 seasons, coaching in total for 35 years. Biolo helped guide the Red Raiders ...

Led by Executive Director Kara Wood, Grand Action 2.0 made great strides in 2024 to advance two major downtown entertainment projects: Acrisure Amphitheater and Amway Stadium. The Grand Rapids soccer ...

WISCONSIN RAPIDS − Local governments have reached ... $136,217.25 Edgewater Haven for building improvements − $605,500 Wood County Highway for asphalt drum and Marshfield fuel system − ...

Here’s how the city of Wisconsin Rapids and Wood County used their share of the federal relief funds. The city of Wisconsin Rapids received nearly $2 million in ARPA funds. Over three-quarters of the ...