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Cross This Storybook Covered Bridge In Michigan And Feel Like You Traveled Back In Time

There are places in Michigan that make you stop mid-sentence, forget what you were talking about, and just stare. The Historic Fallasburg Covered Bridge in Lowell, Michigan is absolutely one of them, and once you see it, you’ll completely understand why. Now to start with something simple. You’ve probably...

Lowell, MI · 4d

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7 Things Michigan Cemeteries Can Remove From a Grave Without Telling the Family

You leave a winter wreath on a loved one’s grave and expect to see it on your next visit. But Michigan cemeteries set their own rules, and some let staff clear items away without telling the family. Here’s what Michigan cemeteries can remove from a grave without telling you....

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West Side neighbors fear new apartments will worsen parking struggles

A proposed 231-unit apartment project has some West Side residents concerned about parking, as neighbors say nearby development has already strained available spaces.

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

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List: Free Thanksgiving 2026 meals in West Michigan

Several organizations and restaurants are offering free Thanksgiving meals to their communities across West Michigan.

Grand Rapids, MI · 2d

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Favorites take championships at annual Barry County meet

No big upsets on the twisty, turny course at Maple Valley High School Monday as the Lions played host to Hastings, Delton Kellogg, Lakewood and Thornapple Kellogg for the annual Barry County Cross Country Championship. Saxon senior Caroline Randall and Delton Kellogg senior Landon Madden, a pair of regional champions,...

Barry County, MI · 3d

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I-96 lanes reopen between Grand Rapids and Lansing

The Michigan Department of Transportation reopened all I-96 lanes and ramps between Bliss Road and Sunfield Highway Friday.

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Pilot program in West Michigan counties hopes to simplify legal process in domestic cases

A new pilot program approved by the Michigan Supreme Court is changing how domestic-related cases are handled. Kent County is one of the four counties trying the new program that looks to simplify the legal process.

Kent County, MI · 1d

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Historic Grand Rapids church to be demolished under proposed westside housing plan

Founded by Irish immigrants in 1870, Saint James Catholic Church on Bridge Street held its last mass in 2022. It closed due to declining attendance, priest shortages and mounting repair costs. Now, The Diocese of Grand Rapids has agreed to sell the vacant property to investment firm Beckett Industries. “They've...

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Knapp Street neighbors want slower speeds; road commission says no for now

Grand Rapids neighbors on Knapp Street have signed a petition to slow traffic in order to increase safety. However, the Kent County Road Commission says any changes could actually make things worse.

Kent County, MI · 1d

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MHSAA, Catholic Central Await Key Eligibility Decision Monday

A hearing between the Michigan High School Athletic Association and a Catholic Central student centered on a temporary restraining order that let the team compete in the playoffs.

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DTE Energy opens Fish Creek Solar Park in Michigan

The Fish Creek Solar Park near Sheridan, Mich., owned and operated by DTE Energy, is now operational, the company reported. The 132-megawatt facility, which came… The post DTE Energy opens Fish Creek Solar Park in Michigan appeared first on Daily Energy Insider .

Sheridan, MI · 1d

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Wyoming Democrat John Fitzgerald Routs GOP Challenger in 83rd District

State Rep. John Fitzgerald, a Wyoming Democrat, has won a second term representing Michigan's 83rd House District, defeating Republican challenger Cindy Ramirez by a decisive 62.5% to 37.5% margin. The district stretches across Wyoming and into parts of Grand Rapids, and the race wrapped up early Wednesday morning when the Associated Press called it at 12:21 a.m.

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

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Grand Rapids Comptroller sues city over reduced duties, then loses reelection

Incumbent Max Frantz lost a bid for reelection to David Bulkowski for Grand Rapids Comptroller – a position that serves as a public watchdog over the city’s financial operations. Bulkowski is an attorney and the executive director of nonprofit Disability Advocates of Kent County. His platform focused on...

Grand Rapids, MI · 2d

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Republican Joe Moss wins Michigan's 89th House District seat

Hudsonville Republican Joe Moss defeated Allendale Democrat Meegan Zickus for state representative in Michigan’s 89th District. The 40-year-old Moss is currently an Ottawa County commissioner and cofounder of the conservative Ottawa Impact organization. He also owns multiple technology companies. Fifty-four-year-old Zickus is a bioethics professor at Grand Valley State...

Allendale, MI · 3d

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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 · 1d

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Mid-Michigan powerline project narrows route options, begins state application process

A proposed 55-mile power line stretching across three Mid-Michigan counties is moving closer to state review, with residents getting another opportunity to weigh in on where the transmission line could be built. ITC Michigan filed a construction plan Wednesday, Nov. 4, with the Michigan Public Service Commission for its Oneida-Sabine...

Livingston County, MI · 1d

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Thousands raised for Grand Rapids veterans in annual race

Dozens of people took to the starting line at Michigan Veteran Homes in Grand Rapids Saturday to participate in the Veterans Day 5.

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Grand Rapids Christkindl Markt preparing to return for fourth year

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in downtown Grand Rapids. Crews are building the Christkindl Markt, which will bring a European-style Christmas village to the Downtown Market beginning November 18.

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