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Grandville City Council considers cuts to budget
At 7 p.m. today, the City Council is scheduled to consider a mid-year budget cut in anticipation of a sizable revenue shortfall.
Godwin Heights wins its flight in Michigan Competing Band Association championship
For the second year in a row, and third time since 2004, Godwin Heights marching band has won the state's annual Michigan Competing Band Association championship .
25 arrested in Kent County sex offender sweep
The Michigan State Police announced the arrest of 25 sex offenders in Kent County who were not in compliance with the Michigan's Sex Offender Registration Act.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Grandville: James Rogers Lake Odessa: John Post TWO GALLONS Caledonia: Dianne Shapiro Cedar Springs: Amanda Webster Coopersville: James VanHuis Grant: Corrie Johnson-Padilla Kent City: Roger Remmelts Middleville: Marcella Emerlander Walker: Matthew TenBrock >ONE GALLON Allendale: Richard Bos Casnovia: Daniel Weston Coopersville: Kristin Meringa ...
Rezoning sought to build office on Prairie Street in Grandville
A hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday on a Grandville firm's plan to build a 4,250-square-foot Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-certified office.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Alcohol is on the menu as Vitale's celebrates opening in Hudsonville
Ron Wiersma came from Wyoming. That was the direction Jim Postema, of Hudsonville, would have headed.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Planning Commission chairman alone on ballot for East Grand Rapids' 3rd Ward City Commission seat
After serving 10 years on a busy Planning Commission, Chairman Jeff Dills is ready to move onto the City Commission.
Iraq war vet to get 'dream car' with assist from Muskegon businessman
All Brendan Marrocco wanted was a 2006 Dodge Charger SRTB - a high-performance car with a little attitude.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
A look at six candidates running for three Grandville City Council posts
Mayor James Buck is unopposed to keep the seat he has held since 1984. But three City Council colleagues have competition on Tuesday's ballot.
Audit: Department of Human Services misspent millions
Lansing -- The state agency that oversees the care of Michigan's most vulnerable children is under fire again.
Restaurant workers awarded back pay
A group of restaurant workers will finally get the pay they deserve. Court documents show a judge ordered the owners of the Oriental Forest chain to pay more than $2 million in earned wages to dozens of former workers.
Severe thunderstorms with tornadoes and even one death
Severe thunderstorms with tornadoes and even one death top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history.
Welfare Audit: Grandville's Agema Upset
As Michigan's Auditor General calls out the Department of Human Services for faulty spending practices in a fourth straight annual report, Grandville's Dave Agema hopes to plug at least one DHS leak.
Top Shelf a cappella group breaks traditional mold
The Top Shelf a cappella group brings a combined 17 years of a cappella experience to its first headlining concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Moore Hall Townsend Kiva.
Casual trend leads to end of Grand Rapids' men's clothing store after 97 years
Men do not dress to impress as much as they used to, said the owner of a nearly century-old Grand Rapids clothing shop shutting its doors.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Wyoming alternative online high school, Frontiers, saves money and draws students
Enrollment at an online high school that might be at the head of a growing trend is up almost 60 percent from last spring.
Morrie's Grocery Outlet salvage store
Zeeland resident Cade Arendsen, 2, plays with groceries while his mother, Shana, finishes up her shopping at Morrie's Grocery Outlet in Georgetown Township.
Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Paul Keep: We report the news, not political agendas
The man walked into The Grand Rapids Press' downtown headquarters, up the escalator, through the door marked "News and Features" and asked my executive assistant whether the editor had a moment to talk with him.
Rob Bell on Enjoying Where You Are At
Fellowship One, web-based church management software helps dynamic churches of any size to effectively care for people, efficiently manage resources, and enable real growth.
State House Democrats Preparing To Push Tax Packages
Michigan House Democrats were preparing to push tax and fee increase packages through the lower chamber, Tuesday afternoon, in an effort to raise revenue to balance the budget.
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