Wyoming News

Firefighters this morning quickly extinguished a fire at Quality Linen Supply Co.

Elected officials and several staff are holding out hope that union concessions may save jobs, but a unanimous Wyoming Board of Education vote Monday trims the workforce by 57 positions for now.

Bids for the demolition of a vacant restaurant are due Tuesday. The city then will proceed with razing the former Pour Arthur's at 2930 Burlingame Ave.

Another West Michigan school district makes mid-year cuts as enrollment numbers and state aid drop.

Former Grand Rapids schools youth advocate Kenneth D. Hoskins, accused of sexually assaulting two Central High students and violating his bond by meeting one of the 16-year-old girls at a local motel, will remain jailed on a $250,000 bond, a judge ruled today.

A TV crew films Andrea Mitchell at Woodland Mall in front of Barnes & Noble Wednesday at 7:05 a.m. Behind Mitchell are fans of Sarah Palin who arrived Tuesday night to get a bracelet to see her at a book signing tonight.

Officials from Kent County communities say state laws block them from cooperating on expensive services, such as firefighter.

The share of students eligible for free and reduced-price lunches continues to rise in the Wyoming school district.

College students ditched class, employees skipped work, and some huddled in the cold overnight just to make sure they get an orange wristband yesterday that would let them meet Sarah Palin.

After months of debate, a church's plan to donate its building to a faith-based pregnancy support center appears dead.

Holland Township has started using what some call a spy in the sky to find illegal and possible dangerous handyman home additions.

Wyoming cuts the ribbon Saturday morning to a dog park. It took three years of planning, and it didn't cost the city a thing.

WYOMING, Mich. Educators and other supporters of education have rallied outside Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop's office in November, calling for education funding to be restored.

A proposed Family Fare Quick Stop that led Wyoming officials to change the zoning law on 28th Street SW now will not be built in front of Rogers Plaza Town Center.

A woman already under arrest for a drug and larceny charge has been identified as a purse snatcher in an incident that happened Nov.

Jim Elmer surveyed the two-plus acres of fenced-in liberty, a German shepherd leashed by his side.

State road officials plan to replace the traffic signal at 28th Street and Burlingame Avenue SW, and the city's Downtown Development Authority is pitching in $70,000 so the new lights won't be strung across the intersection on a wire.

Grand Rapids and Wyoming leaders, facing millions of dollars in budget deficits, are considering a consolidated center that would dispatch police officers, firefighters and medical personnel to emergencies.

Police were looking early this morning for a driver of a car that struck three pedestians, one who had to be treated at the hospital.

The motion picture part of the Indian film industry is coming to Wyoming Parks & Recreation this winter.