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Congressman Fred Upton's challenger, Jack Hoogendyk, left $8,000...
Congressman Fred Upton's campaign sent a letter on Friday sighting several campaign-related items and called on Hoogendyk to resubmit his report.
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A 'yarn bombing' over the weekend on Main Street was the work of volunteers organized by the Hopkins District Library.
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Kent County Honor Guard remains a steady presence at veterans' last goodbye
They stand in funeral parlors and churches or cemeteries, in cold or rain and under blazing summer sun, veterans who are determined that no soldier be left behind at their final hour.
Man dead after falling out of moving vehicle
WALKER, Mich. - The driver says he tried to keep his passenger in his pickup truck, but could not prevent 26-year-old Kurt May from leaping out at 70 miles per hour.
Geek Sneaks Sell Out, More Coming
An online retailer that bills itself as "a one-stop shop for geeks" said Thursday that its new line of nerdy footwear, dubbed Geek Sneaks, sold out less than a day after being made available.
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Man with medical condition crashes into several vehicles in Kent...
Authorities say a medical condition likely caused a man to drive erratically Wednesday on 68th Street in Byron Township, colliding with a vehicle driven by an 87-year-old woman and eventually rear-ending a vehicle with two adults and a child inside.
Hitting the Road: Hudsonville Ice Cream Joins RV Tour Across Michigan
Rog Vanderheide! You just scored a hole-in-one! You're going to Hawaii
Rog Vanderheide of Grandville has been on a 34 year quest for the most elusive prize in golf -- the hole-in-one. On Saturday, his dream was realized during the Calvin Christian Foundation Golf Outing at The Golf Club at Thornapple Pointe in Grandville.
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Krag Sanford to police: relationship with 16-year-old student started with 'fatherly love'
Krag Sanford, the 59-year-old former Saranac High School teacher who police say had a sexual relationship with a student, told detectives it started with "fatherly love." Details of Sanford's conversation with Ionia County sheriff's detectives in the days after they were notified of a possible inappropriate student-teacher relationship are ... (more)
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Grandville Public Schools to adopt new anti-bulling policy
Board of Education members on Monday discussed the new policy, which falls in line with state statue changes recently signed into law by Gov.
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Saul Anuzis: 'Cancer' threatens Michigan Republicans, refuels feud with John Yob
Upon losing his Republican National Committeeman position to term-limited state Rep.
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Should Grandville and other cities put restrictions on new Michigan fireworks law?
On the agenda for tonight's City Council meeting: an amendment to the fireworks ordinance that complies with a new state law permitting sale of many previously-banned explosives.
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Crash slowing traffic on eastbound I-196 at 28th Street near Grandville
A two-car crash in the eastbound lanes of I-196 at 28th Street, near Grandville, is slowing traffic in the area.
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Nearly 1,700 girls cross finish in finale to Kent County Girls on the Run
Tracy Olson stood next to the East Kentwood High School track this morning, peering in the distance at hundreds of girls running.
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David Agema, Terri Lynn Land win Republican committee spots at convention
Republicans picked state Rep. David Agema of Grandville as national committeeman over incumbent Saul Anuzis, a former chairman of the Michigan Republican Party.
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City Hall Roll Call: Crashes near Rivertown Crossings Mall, recreation tax in Sparta
And the Grandville intersection with the most traffic crashes over the past year isRivertown Parkway and Canal Avenue SW.
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Jenison Target store's future uncertain with opening of new Grandville location
A new 135,000 square-foot retail Target store is set to open Oct. 14 in Grandville as part of 41-acre development at the former X-Rite Inc.
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Muskegon Township Congressional candidate withdraws following weight-reduction surgery
A Muskegon Township man who has openly addressed his ongoing struggle against obesity withdrew as a U.S. Congressional candidate Tuesday to better deal with his health.
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Question of the day: Should living organ donors be compensated?
Brian Haynes, 24, of Grandville, donated more than half his liver to save the life of his 21-year-old sister, Amanda.
Allegan County Sheriff's incident report, May 15: officers deal with domestic violence
A Sheriff's Office Sergeant was dispatched to an unknown situation in Gun Plain Twp.