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Grand Rapids Catholic Central football playoffs in jeopardy

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A judge will issue a ruling Monday, Nov. 9, that could end or extend the Grand Rapids Catholic Central football team’s quest for a state championship. Noah Zainea, a football player, won a temporary restraining order last week after the Michigan High School Athletic Association disqualified the Cougars for allegedly using an ineligible player during the regular season.

Grand Rapids, MI · 1d
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West Michigan families plan ahead for holiday spending

As folks begin preparing for the end-of-year holidays, some are finding ways to bring in extra income, while others are adjusting their holiday shopping plans to make their budgets go further.

Michigan · 22h

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This Free Michigan Winter Festival Fills Downtown With Giant Glowing Art

Downtown Grand Rapids turns into a massive outdoor art gallery every winter, with giant glowing sculptures, interactive installations, and events spread across the city. The best part?. You can explore it without paying admission. The World of Winter festival brings artwork from local and international artists to parks, plazas, and...

Grand Rapids, MI · 4d
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Kent County Democrats celebrate local and national election victories

“I think everybody felt that there was going to be a blue wave.”. Kent County Democratic Party Chair Kim Gates joined hundreds at The Pyramid Scheme in downtown Grand Rapids watching democrats claim numerous victories across the country. “We thought it would be a narrow victory, but we were going...

Kent County, MI · 3d
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Republican Lynn Afendoulis defeats Democrat Rachel Crowther in Michigan 90th House District race

Republican Lynn Afendoulis returned to politics defeating Rockford small business owner and current Courtland Township Trustee, Democrat Rachel Crowther in Michigan’s 90th House District. Afendoulis had served one term as a State Representative from 2019 to 2020 and was Tax Policy chair. Returning to Lansing, she’ll focus on local...

Michigan · 3d

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Muskegon veteran uses national title to address women veterans’ homelessness

When a military injury left Zaneta Adams using a wheelchair and unsure of her future, other women veterans helped her see a path forward. Their support inspired the Muskegon woman to help other women veterans connect. As Ms. Veteran America 2026, she aims to gain support for women veterans and their children who need housing.

Muskegon, MI · 1d

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JUST IN: GOP incumbent defeats Delton Democrat in battle for 43rd District

The blue wave that hit much of the country, including Michigan, in the general election Tuesday, Nov. 3, wasn’t enough for a Delton Democrat to unseat the Republican incumbent in the race to represent the Michigan House of Representatives’ 43rd District. Republican Rachelle Smit, 46, of Martin Township...

Allegan County, MI · 3d

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Between Grand Rapids And Grand Haven Is Michigan's Underrated Recreation Paradise With A Hidden Lake And Hiking Trails

Grand Rapids and Grand Haven are two destinations in West Michigan that each offer their own unique flair. The city of Grand Rapids has that Midwest charm with mini-Chicago vibes. Meanwhile, Grand Haven is a beloved coastal town on Lake Michigan with a popular beach that's just a 40-minute drive from Grand Rapids. Between these two West Michigan hot spots, however, is an overlooked recreational area that has a hidden lake and scenic hiking trails.

Grand Haven, MI · 5d

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McClusky declares win against DeBoer in Michigan's 86th House District

Democrat Joseph McClusky has declared victory in his race against Republican Nancy DeBoer for Michigan's 86th House District, although The New York Times hadn't declared a victor in the race by early Nov. 4. The Times showed McClusky leading DeBoer 52% to 48%, with 93% of the vote counted as of 11 a.m. “From day one, this campaign has been about making life more affordable, government more accountable, and bringing forward the Holland that we know to be true," McClusky wrote in a victory statement Nov. 3. "Tonight, voters here in Holland showed that this community is ready for a new generation of leadership. I’m honored to have the opportunity to represent this district in Lansing. Now the real work begins, and I’m ready to get to work for every person in House District 86, whether they voted for me or not.” Meanwhile, in Michigan's 30th Senate District, Democrat Carol Glanville is projected to beat Republican Mark Huizenga. According to The Times , she leads 55% to 45% with more than 95% of the votes counted as of 11 .m. Nov. 4. In Michigan's 38th House District, Democrat Joey Andrews was poised to secure re-election against Republican Mark Krieger, 57%

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Kent County to begin year-round monthly outdoor warning siren tests Nov. 6

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County residents will start hearing outdoor warning sirens tested year-round. Beginning Friday, Nov. 6, the county is shifting to a monthly siren testing schedule designed to ensure the system works in every season. Kent County will test its outdoor warning sirens at noon on...

Kent County, MI · 2d

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Grand Haven Township Approves Five Condos at Mercury and Robbins

Grand Haven Twp., MI (WGHN) – Grand Haven Township trustees have approved plans for five new condominiums at the southeast corner of Mercury Drive and Robbins Road. Team Mercury L-L-C plans to build two units with access from Mercury Drive and three with access from Robbins Road. One resident...

Grand Haven, MI · 4d

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Milestones in Michigan Women's History | November 5

On this day in 1918, Michigan became the 7th state to grant women the right to vote. In 2002, Jennifer Granholm was elected as the first woman governor. Additionally, in 2004, "The Polar Express" premiered in Grand Rapids, featuring a locomotive modeled after a Pere Marquette. TRANSCRIPT. On this day...

Michigan · 2d

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One bond proposal passed, one rejected in third try from Allendale Public Schools

After two previous failed attempts, a bond proposal for Allendale Public Schools is projected to have passed.

Allendale, MI · 3d

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How community training prepares future doctors to serve all Michigan communities

When Dr. Karmyn Vickery began her clinical training in Marquette, she found herself standing beside surgeons helping with procedures that she might have watched in a traditional medical school. Without surgical residents between her and the attending physician, the medical student had opportunities to participate directly in care. She says...

Marquette, MI · 2d

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West Michigan voters weigh in on local proposals: Zoo & Museum millage passes while parking structure and public safety measures fail

In Kent County, voters said “yes” to the Zoo and Museum millage renewal funding John Ball Zoo and the Grand Rapids Public Museum with $124 million and $70 million over the next 10 years respectively. East Grand Rapids residents said “no” to the construction of a new $9...

Kent County, MI · 3d

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10 Michigan Art Museums With Standout Collections And Free Admission Options

One Michigan museum runs a glass Hot Shop where molten glass turns into art right in front of you. It’s basically a live cooking show, except nobody gets to taste anything. A different museum lives inside a pleated stainless steel and glass building designed by Zaha Hadid. Then there’s a collection with more than 2,000 works by a single sculptor, which is some serious dedication.

Muskegon, MI · 4d

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Women on the Ballot: Rosalynn Bliss

Shelley Irwin talks to Rosalynn Bliss about serving as the Mayor of Grand Rapids, her path to politics, and more. Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.

Grand Rapids, MI · 5d

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Appeal denied, Catholic Central defeats Comstock Park

Catholic Central defeated Comstock Park with a score of 56-13 Tuesday night after the Michigan Court of Appeals denied MHSAA's emergency appeal earlier that day.

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Voters reject millage, deny new round of funding for Kent County jail

Voters in Kent County have rejected a millage that would have provided additional funding to the county jail.

Kent County, MI · 3d

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Lighting on the Commons kicks off holidays in Moline

Downtown Moline officially lights up for the holidays with Lighting on the Commons on Saturday, November 21 from 3:30 – 6 p.m., returning to John Deere Commons for its 29th year. The free, family-friendly celebration at the John Deere Pavilion, 1400 River Drive, immediately follows Moline Centre’s Holiday Hop. Lighting on the Commons brings families […]

Moline, MI · 4d