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One month after he entered in critical condition, Wayland Fire Chief is graduating from hospital
WAYLAND, Mich. — After a sudden cardiac emergency sent him to the hospital, Chief Jim Stoddard is finally making progress. Wayland's Fire Chief was sent to Butterworth Hospital in critical condition on April 26. Now, he heads to Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital to continue recovering. "We are very...
Sandy Pines holds Memorial Day service: 'Remembrance for what was shed for our nation'
HOPKINS, Michigan — It was a solemn day of remembrance in one West Michigan community. Despite the rain and chilly May temperatures, many showed up to honor the greatest sacrifices made this Memorial Day at Sandy Pines in Hopkins. Jeff Sweitzer, president of Sandy Pines, says the event is...
Homeowner recalls storm that caused damage, power outages in Kent Co.: 'Strongest storm that I have been in'
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Some communities in West Michigan are spending Memorial Day cleaning up after severe storms rolled through on Sunday. While thunderstorms hit much of West Michigan Sunday evening, southeastern Kent County appears to have received the brunt of the storms. Heavy rain and strong, damaging winds left some areas covered in debris.
Jenison holds annual Memorial Day parade despite rain
GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- Jenison held its annual Memorial Day parade and ceremony honoring veterans Monday, May 27. The parade began at 9 a.m. at Baldwin Street and 20th Avenue and traveled along Baldwin Street to Cottonwood Drive. After the parade, there was a ceremony at Georgetown Township Cemetery. Well...
Michigan Diner Named the State’s Best Truck Stop Breakfast
Breakfast food is the best food. Those are just the facts. But as someone who makes a fair share of road trips throughout the year, there is something about truck stop breakfast. I can't explain it, but there is a certain delicacy of a gas station biscuit loaded up for...
Proposed Wyoming community center gets special use approval from planning commission
WYOMING, MI – The Wyoming Planning Commission unanimously approved a special land use request for a proposed community center on Tuesday, May 21. Tonya Elias requested the special use for her building, located at 2890 Madison Ave. SE, to operate a community center for teenagers, ages 15 to 19, and their families engaged with the juvenile court system in Kent County.
Stay Safe in Allegan: Essential Tick Removal Tips and Disease Prevention for Residents
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New multi-use trail opens in East Grand Rapids
EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — As the afternoon sun bathed Manhattan Park in light, dozens of people gathered at a pavilion to celebrate the newest recreational opportunity in West Michigan. Among the faces in the park was retired East Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation director Fred Bunn, who has dedicated much of his life to creating new recreational opportunities.
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