Some children look forward to visiting the dentist and even remind their parents to schedule their appointments regularly. Many go for their first appointment and don’t know what to expect. One Michigan mother decided to record her son’s first trip to the dentist. She followed him into the dental office with her camera phone and… Read More »
The Grand River restoration project has made Michigan the perfect place for the National River Rally. The event take place in May and attracts hundreds of people. “Restoring the Grand River has captured the imagination of our community, and hosting River Rally will draw national attention to our city and our river restoration plans,” Mayor Rosalynn… Read More »
The University of Michigan is preparing for the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida. The Citrus Bowl will start at 1pm on New Year’s Day. “Oh, it’s huge. I mean, that’s all we’re focused on right now is getting that tenth win,” said quarterback Jack Rudock. “Understanding how difficult that is to do in college football… Read More »
The huge ice storm that hit Michigan this weekend has left over 33,000 people without electricity. While crews are working fast to restore electric it may be a while before it is completely repaired. More ice and snow could still be on the way, making the chances of getting the electric restored even slimmer. Read… Read More »
Donald Trump made a stop in Grand Rapids this weekend on his campaign tour and addressed a large crowd. There were many people who supported him and were happy to have him in the state and listen to his views and opinions. There were also those who are opposed to his views and protested during… Read More »
Grand Rapids is a great city to live, work and play in and if you don’t live here, you should plan a visit very soon. There are many reasons why you should make a trip to Grand Rapids a priority this winter, but here are just a few of them. Food Grand Rapids has some… Read More »
Grand Rapids has many areas parks that offer many outdoor opportunities all year long. In the winter, Aman Park is the perfect place to enjoy a hike or to observe wildlife as the search for food and stock up for the cold days ahead. If you are looking for a great location to enjoy the outdoors… Read More »
A bald eagle found caught in a snare earlier this month has been treated and is now recovering. The bird’s leg was caught in the snare was found by a trapper, who rushed the bird home and called for help. Rebecca Lessard, executive director of Wings of Wonder, a non-profit raptor sanctuary based in Empire,… Read More »
Sara Reisinger of Freeland was crowned the 2016 Michigan Apple Queen on Tuesday at the Michigan Apple Committee luncheon. “The Michigan Apple Queen has an important role as the representative of the Michigan apple industry,” said Diane Smith, executive director of the Michigan Apple Committee, which has sponsored the contest for the past 65 years. “The… Read More »
There’s nothing like beginners luck and one Michigan man is enjoying his experience with it. A Kent County man won $200,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s Pure Gold online instant game for the first time. The 28-year-old winner did not want to be identified, but claims that it was his first time playing the lottery. “I… Read More »