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‘Summer with the Symphony’ brings free and ticketed concerts to West Michigan
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Concerts are all the rave during the summer months, and the Grand Rapids Symphony has created a fun way for the community to savor the season with live music!. On June 11, the orchestra kicked off “Summer with the Symphony,” a series featuring nine free...
GRPD Undergoes Active Shooter Training At Cornerstone University Ahead of Trump Rally
(Grand Rapids, MI) – Grand Rapids police spent part of Wednesday doing active shooter response training at Cornerstone University. Captain Dave Siver says the training was small team tactics with groups of four to six officers to help reinforce proper and contingency planning. He says it was made even more vital with the rally coming Saturday at Van Andel Arena with former President Trump and U.S. Senator JD Vance a week after someone shot at Trump at an outdoor rally in Pennsylvania.
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
Indie rock band LVRS to make Concerts in the Park debut on July 23
Indie rock band LVRS will take the stage at Lamar Park on July 23 at 6 p.m. as the Wyoming Concerts in the Park series continues. LVRS consists of lead vocalist and guitar player Liv DeJonghe, Nuri Tett on bass, and Nick Chard establishing the beat on drums. It’s all...
Michigan Making Money: Salaries Of The State’s Top 1% Earners
Most people have a desire to make as much money as they possibly can to not just take care of themselves and their families but also to have bragging rights as one of the richest people alive or to ever live. I can't lie, it's nice motivation to have in life and money does make life easier and happier but is not the end all be all since we don't get to take it with us after life. Nonetheless, most of us are competing for the best paying jobs for different reasons.
Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods
An investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found lawmakers created loopholes big enough to drive through. Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods · Outlier Media
Harris calls for ‘unity’ and says she prayed for Trump after assassination attempt
Vice President Kamala Harris revealed she prayed for former President Donald Trump following his assassination attempt, adding that she has met with former first lady Melania Trump since then. Harris made her comments during a campaign stop in Michigan on Wednesday, during which she condemned political violence. The vice president also mourned the death of […]
Former Muskegon football player Kalil Pimpleton pops off in Canadian Football League debut
OTTAWA, ON — With a little over five minutes left in Kalil Pimpleton's Canadian Football League Debut, the former 'Hard Knocks' star took a crossing route 70 yards to the endzone. "What a way to start...my CFL career," said Pimpleton, 25. "That was just the start of just the...
Kentwood Public Schools announce school board vacancy, applications open
KENTWOOD, Mich. — The Kentwood Public Schools Board of Education is seeking to fill a Board position vacancy. Board Secretary Angela Hovermale resigned her position on July 16, due to relocation. State: EGLE awards grants totaling over $900K for EV charging stations. The board has 30 days to replace...
Belknap challenged by former District 9 commissioner
Jul. 18—Three candidates are in the running to represent District 9 on the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners, including the current commissioner and his predecessor. Roger Belknap defeated incumbent Commissioner Philip Kuyers in the 2022 August Republican Party primary, receiving 53 percent of the votes. Belknap ran unopposed in November of that year and has served a two-year term ...
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