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This Haunted Forest in Michigan is filled with scary witches, hungry zombies
BELMONT, MI - A spooky, month-long outdoor experience is back for another year of fear in Kent County. The Haunted Forest kicks off every Friday and Saturday throughout October at Canonsburg Ski Area, 6800 Canonnsburg Road, in Belmont. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Grilled Cheese Festival bringing gourmet sandwiches to Grand Rapids this weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grilled cheese connoisseurs are preparing for Grand Rapids' cheesiest festival—and they need your help to decide who takes home the win. The Grilled Cheese Festival is returning to Grand Rapids this weekend!. Festivalgoers can sample gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches from 12 different teams. Two...
Can You Swim In The Grand River Of Grand Rapids?
I'm not sure if it's because Michigan is surrounded by freshwater everywhere or if it's just a part of human nature, but whenever I see a body of water my gut reaction is to gauge how viable it would be to go swimming in it. Especially considering the river is...
Attorney faces health care manager for District 7 Ottawa County Board seat
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- A retired attorney and a health care manager are running against each other for the District 7 seat on the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners. There is no incumbent in the race on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. If you purchase a product or register...
How one Muskegon native braced for Hurricane Milton in Fort Myers
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday around 8:30 p.m. as a major Category 3 hurricane. Preliminary reports are already yielding impressive rain totals and wind speeds with more likely to roll in throughout the day. Reports of more than 2 feet of rainfall were recorded near...
Ground breaks on $13.5 million Meijer Sports Complex expansion
ROCKFORD, Mich. — It's a new era for the Meijer Sports Complex in Rockford. Construction crews have already broken ground on the $13.5 million project that will offer more fields and courts for neighbors around Rockford and West Michigan to use. The project has been in the works since...
This Song Tells The Story Of A Grand Rapids Tragedy
It's always fun to stumble across an artist who is from your hometown or makes a reference to something you love. There's a reason Michiganders go crazy when "Don't Stop Believin" starts playing and you hear about a city boy born and raised in South Detroit. However, stumbling across the...
The Humble Pizzeria In Michigan That Locals Swear Has The Best Pizza In The Midwest
The best part of travel isn’t just the sights you see, but the tastes you discover along the way. When you think about Michigan, your mind might drift to the serene Great Lakes or the bustling city of Detroit. But, what if I told you that tucked away in...
Former radio and Summer Celebration leader being remembered by Muskegon community
MUSKEGON, MI - A longtime local radio and advertising leader and devoted Muskegon community member is being remembered for all the ways he left a mark on his hometown. Timothy R. Achterhoff, 76, “signed off for the last time” on Sunday, Oct. 6, according to his obituary. He worked for 28 years with WMUS Radio of Muskegon County and its associated stations WJML Petoskey, KQDS Duluth, MN, and WPLY Plymouth, WI.
Grand Rapids clinician: While mental health conversations are becoming more open, follow through is key
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Thursday is World Mental Health Day. It's a day to raise awareness about mental health, promote education and combat stigmas attached to mental health. Experts at Wedgwood Christian Services in Grand Rapids say in the last several years, there have been more open conversations about mental health.
'The wave of the future' | New way to treat cancer comes to West Michigan
WYOMING, Mich. — A West Michigan hospital is now offering an innovative therapy for patients with liver cancer. It's called histotripsy, and it uses ultrasound waves to mechanically disrupt tumors. University of Michigan Health-West is the first hospital in West Michigan offering histotripsy. The first patient to receive the...
Annual Anishinaabe Culture Day returns to GRPM
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — West Michigan students will be learning about Indigenous culture from Native American community members as part of the Grand Rapids Public Museum's Anishinaabe Culture Day. Each year, local students come to the museum for the Anishinaabe Culture Day, which recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day. The event...
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