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Gas prices remain steady in West Michigan but could drop soon, expert says
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — While gas prices have remained steady in West Michigan, experts say prices may soon be on the decline. Over the past week, the average price for gas has dropped one cent, now sitting at an average of $3.27 per gallon of regular unleaded gas. This is 11 cents cheaper than this time last month and 14 cents cheaper than this time last year.
Financial program from high schoolers, GVSU to launch across Michigan in 2025
ALLENDALE TWP. — A financial literacy tool created by high schoolers through an initiative at Grand Valley State University will receive a statewide launch in 2025. FinLit, a tool “developed by and for Gen Z” through GVSU’s REP4 Program, has received a funding commitment of nearly $2 million from the Fifth Third...
You Have Grand Valley State University To Thank For The S-Curve
One of the most iconic structures of Grand Rapids' skylines (and the bane of many driver's existences during rush hour) is the 1.2-mile stretch of US-131 that goes across the Grand River and bends around the city locally known as the S-Curve because of its shape (no brainer). As a...
Ford Airport Getting Another West Michigan Brewery
The Gerald R. Ford International Airport shared some awesome news for people flying in and out of Grand Rapids. A popular West Michigan brewery will be opening later this year in Concourse B. ⬇️ Ford Airport Getting Another West Michigan Brewery ⬇️. A Bell's Brewery taproom named Bell's...
Ottawa County Board Chair Joe Moss faces Democratic challenger in Nov. 5 election
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- The co-leader of a highly conservative political platform that controls a majority faction on the Ottawa County Board is being challenged by a low-profile Democrat in the November election. Incumbent Republican Joe Moss faces a challenge from Democrat Jon Rabideau for the District 5 commission seat.
Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids Returns With Spooky Halloween Event For The Entire Family
When people think of Gilda's Club in Grand Rapids, they probably think of LaughFest and how it takes over the city in March. But- that's not the only time you should make this great non-profit a part of your plans. It’s that time of year again, and Gilda’s Club Grand...
Toledo men's basketball downs Grand Valley State in exhibition
Three players scored in double figures Saturday as the University of Toledo men’s basketball team defeated Grand Valley State 76-71 in an exhibition game at Savage Arena. Sonny Wilson, a sophomore, scored 15 points to lead the Rockets against their NCAA Division II opponent. Sam Lewis, another sophomore, had 11 points, and junior Seth Hubbard put in 10 points. Wilson and Javan Simmons each had six rebounds. "We played 11 guys and learned a lot about ourselves today," UT coach Tod Kowalczyk said. "Grand Valley State is an athletic team and has some size. We've been practicing against each other for quite a while, and it was good for us to finally get a chance to face someone else and see what we need to work on."
Pick Pumpkins At These 6 Grand Rapids Area Locations
Pumpkins are a major priority during the Halloween and fall seasons in Grand Rapids. From carving pumpkins to making pumpkin pies and good treats, you need stack up on a bunch of pumpkins. Where do you go if you need your pumpkin fix?. Where To Get Pumpkins In Grand Rapids.
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