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Michigan DNR designates Lower Grand River a water trail
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — A section of the Grand River running through West Michigan received a water trail designation by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wednesday. This stretch of the river—known as the Lower Grand River—runs from Portland to Grand Haven and it is the final portion...
West Michigan Girl Reunited With Lost Stuffie Thanks to Social Media
There are a lot of bad things that can be said about social media and the fact that we, as a society, are always connected. But, there are some great things about social media, too. And this week that was proven. On Tuesday (September 24), Mandey Kay took to the...
Wyoming High School Football Week 4 Scoreboard: Sept. 26-28, 2024
The Wyoming prep football season in 2024 is onto Week 4. The games are on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Four games feature ranked teams going head-to-head. Twelve ranked teams play a road game. Three teams have a bye on their schedule, one game was canceled, and there is one forfeit. WyoPreps will track scores throughout these three days.
Life Magazine: Grand Rapids, Michigan Represented the Best of Both High and Low Brow Culture in 1949
A fascinating chart that appeared in Life Magazine in 1949 detailing the best of both high- and low-brow culture in America of the era amazingly has several mentions of Grand Rapids - perhaps low-key saying the West Michigan city was the epitome of American culture. The chart shows what is...
FSU and Davenport announce rivalry matchup, ‘Calder City Classic’
Ferris State University and Davenport University announced the creation of the “Calder City Classic,” a rivalry matchup showcasing two of the top NCAA DII collegiate football programs in the country. The rivalry game, supported by the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame, spotlights the success of the two programs, while developing a marquee rivalry for two West Michigan institutions in the Grand Rapids area. The series will begin this fall with the teams squaring off in the regular-season finale on Nov. 16 in Big Rapids at Ferris State’s Top Taggart Field as part of the GLIAC schedule. The two teams will play for the Calder City Classic trophy. The rivalry will then return to Davenport’s home field in 2025. Plans call for the third matchup in 2026 to take place at a neutral site in the Grand Rapids area. Every third game in the series will potentially be played somewhere near Grand Rapids, with neither team having a home-field advantage.
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