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A beautiful community on the water in Whitehall
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Everybody loves to be on or near the water in the summertime, and many also crave the serenity the water brings during the cooler Michigan months. There’s such a strong desire to live, or have a second home, along the lakeshore. Today, we’re seeing...
Body recovered after man fell from boat in Lake Michigan off the Muskegon pier
MUSKGEGON , MI -- The body of a 26-year-old man who fell off a boat about two miles into Lake Michigan, off the Muskegon pier, was recovered Friday, July 19. Muskegon County sheriff’s deputies said the man fell off a fishing boat about 10:30 a.m. Thursday. He was not wearing a life jacket.
Tip leads to Muskegon man’s arrest for dealing cocaine and fentanyl, troopers say
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY — On Sunday, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Traverse City Post received a tip that a suspicious vehicle dropped off a man at an apartment on Glen Drive in Garfield Township. The tipster reported several vehicles and pedestrians visited the apartment, stayed for a very short duration, then left the area. Troopers conducted a rapid investigation were able to obtain enough probable cause to obtain two search warrants for the residence. The search warrant was executed shortly after midnight this morning. Troopers discovered evidence of narcotics trafficking inside. A 30-year-old Muskegon man was arrested on two counts of possession with intent to deliver cocaine and possession with intent to deliver fentanyl. Both are 20-year felonies. More charges are expected to follow.
‘Everything I do’: Taekwondo Paralympian aims for gold this time
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Most of the world looks at Evan Medell and sees the brachial plexus palsy that impacts his right arm. But his taekwondo opponents are too busy trying to avoid his vicious kicks to notice that. “(It’s the) goal to maybe end somebody in a...
Morning Buzz: July 22
1. Mary Free Bed is once again recognized as one of the top rehabilitation hospitals in the country. The facility was ranked number 9 by U-S News & World Report. They considered more than 1,000 hospitals in the country for this year's list. Results are based on several factors, including...
4-way stop added in village ahead of construction
As the Village of Spring Lake prepares for construction on several infrastructure projects, a new traffic control has been added to ensure drivers can get around the village smoothly. The new four-way stop is located at the intersection of Grandview Street, South Lake Street and Leonard Road, near Spring Lake...
'Creating that sense of wonder': Garden Club hosts 65th Flower Show
SPRING LAKE — The Spring Lake District Library was bursting with various types of flowers and foliage on Thursday for the Tri-Cities Garden Club’s 65th Standard Flower Show. In all, 316 flowers were entered into the show and broken into sections for this year’s theme, “The Garden Olympics.”...
Voters to decide on Loutit District Library millage Aug. 6
Voters in the Grand Haven public library’s district will decide on a 10-year supplemental millage for the library at the ballot box on Aug. 6. Loutit District Library is asking for a 10-year supplemental levy at a rate of 0.1557, costing taxpayers $15.57 per $100,000 assessed property value and generating $450,000 annually for the library. If passed, this supplemental millage would bring the overall tax up to 1.0967 mills.
This Jellystone Park May Just Be The Disneyland Of Michigan Campgrounds
California has Disneyland. Florida has four whole Disney parks. Nothing quite as extravagant as either of those exists in Michigan, and, honestly, that’s okay with me. We don’t need as much of that fancy man-made stuff here in the Great Lakes State. Our great state is home to...
'Man overboard' search and rescue efforts in Lake Michigan near Muskegon Channel now a recovery effort
MUSKEGON, Mich. — Muskegon first responders working to rescue a person who fell overboard in the Muskegon Channel Thursday morning now say it's a recovery effort. The Muskegon Professional Firefighters said the man in his 30s was in a fishing boat when he fell into the water. Others on...
Silver lining at Silver Lake
Many area residents found trees down on their land after recent storms tore through the area. Ben Ade, who visits his grandmother, Carolyn Fleming, on Silver Lake every year, said that his family lost eight large pine trees due to the unusual weather in June. As the clean-up began, Ade...
Bigger crowds expected for Coast Guard Festival during 100th anniversary
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — With a week to go until the kickoff of Coast Guard Festival 2024, event organizers are preparing to deliver excitement on what is a milestone anniversary for the festival. Coast Guard Festival turns 100 this year and a few changes are coming to celebrate. "We...
100th Anniversary | Complete guide to the 2024 Coast Guard Festival
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Grand Haven's biggest event is returning for its 100th year at the end of the month. The 2024 Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival is set to host one of its biggest celebrations yet as it honors the men and women of the United States Coast Guard.
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