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Three charged in Monday's Calumet shooting
GRAND RAPIDS—Three people were charged with multiple crimes—including, in one case, second-degree attempted murder—in Ninth District Court in Grand Rapids in connection with a shooting incident in Calumet early Monday. Daniel Brusacoram, 31, of Talmoon, has been charged with attempted murder in the second degree, assault in the first degree, and felon in possession of a handgun. Isabelle Lorraine Smith, 23, of Talmoon, has been charged with first and third...
Vikings drop to 4-2 after close loss to Grand Rapids
The North Branch football team lost a heartbreaker on the road to Grand Rapids on Friday night, falling by a narrow final score of 29-28 on Oct. 4. The Vikings, who led by as many as 14 points three separate times throughout the night, ultimately folded in the fourth quarter and allowed 15 unanswered Thunderhawk points to fall to a 4-2 record. “We knew going into it that it was...
Edge Art Gallery offers Two-Man Show Oct. 10 through Nov. 2
Artist Reception With Appetizers Fri. Oct. 11, 5-7 PM Gallery hours Thurs.-Sat.1-4 p.m. There’s a wonderful little gem just a beautiful 45-minute drive from Grand Rapids. It’s The Edge Center for the Arts, adjacent to Bigfork School--- and the gallery committee implores you to give a visit! The upcoming show features the work of two...
NAMI Grand Rapids Area surpassed its fundraising goal by more than 50%
On Sunday Sept. 22, with the support of walkers, business donors, and many contributors who are passionate about mental health for all in our communities, NAMI Grand Rapids Area surpassed its fundraising goal by more than 50%. Mark Hager, local affiliate treasurer, said “Wow! This is record-breaking fundraising for us.” This summer, the NAMI Walks planning team focused hard on getting business support. “This was a lot of work and a big ask from our local businesses. Mental health in the workplace is a challenging...
Grand Rapids Marching Band wraps up competitive season
On Saturday, the Grand Rapids Marching Band finished their 2024 competition season at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In preliminary completion, the band took 3rd place in Class AAA among 8 bands in their class. The band also took home the Outstanding Percussion award in class AAA. Of the 28 bands competing, the top 10 highest scoring bands regardless of class, were selected to move on to...
First Call 211 unveils grand new space for life-saving work
It was a celebration Friday night for First Call 211. Not just a celebration of the past, but of what’s yet to come as the local non-profit community organization ushers in a new era. What began as a phone call in 1974 has evolved into a one-of-a-kind comprehensive service continuing to find new ways to aid its community and state. First Call 211, a community crisis response and suicide prevention...
Sylvester a second away from 3-peat
DULUTH — Thunderhawk Brenden Sylvester nearly won his third consecutive cross country meet, but one-sixth of a second kept him in second place. That’s how close it was at Tuesday’s Lake Superior Conference Championship at Grand View Golf Course in Duluth. Sylvester finished with a time of 16:52.1, just behind Cloquet’s Evan Rothamel, the winner at 16:51.5 - the only two runners to finish the 5K race in sub-17 minutes. Sylvester has been at his best this past month. Thunderhawks head coach Patty CarlinJanssen thinks...
GRACF Harvest Fun(d) Fest
This year marks a significant milestone for the Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation (GRACF) as it celebrates its 30th anniversary. In honor of this remarkable achievement, a special celebration is planned, blending community spirit with a focus on fundraising to continue supporting local nonprofit organizations. The event is also the foundation’s biggest fundraiser of the year—and its first since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic—making it even more meaningful for the community. The Harvest Fun(d) Fest, scheduled for Oct. 11 at the scenic Barn in...
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