Women in Aviation chapter hosting career symposium
The Women in Aviation International Great Lakes Chapter will host a career conference next month in Battle Creek.
Cooley law school to host civil rights panel discussion
Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School is hosting a virtual discussion panel in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Kentwood hosting MLK unity walk
The city of Kentwood will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. with a one-mile unity walk.
Casino supports K-9 training
Gun Lake Casino on Friday, Jan. 7, said it donated $4,000 to support the Allegan County Sheriff’s Department K-9 training.
Mel Trotter expands services amid the cold
Mel Trotter Ministries (MTM) is seeing an increased need to support the cold, hungry and homeless, as West Michigan experiences ongoing winter conditions.
Chow Hound seeks boxes for rescue pet bedding
Chow Hound Pet Supplies is inviting pet parents to bring in extra boxes from out-of-town pet suppliers as part of a new program to benefit local rescue animals as they wait for their forever home.
Michigan cities see reciprocal migration patterns
A study analyzing Midwest census data found many Midwest cities and surrounding areas gained much of their annual population from nearby metros.Â
Images of Michigan
For more than 50 years, Todd Reed has photographed the beautiful scenery in Michigan.
Nonprofit hosting free MLK Day event
Arbor Circle will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day this year by hosting a free, virtual event honoring the civil rights leader.
Nature’s ReLeaf opens on GR’s West Side
A family-owned and -operated cannabis dispensary recently celebrated the grand opening of its first Grand Rapids location.
Growing a financial brand
Sandy Jelinski has been the Lake Michigan Credit Union chief executive officer for more than two decades, helping the credit union grow into a major West Michigan financial institution.
Mover study reveals majority leaving Michigan
A national moving company ranked Michigan the sixth most moved-from state in 2021.
Putting GR back on the map
January and February 2020 appeared to set a great trajectory for tourism growth in West Michigan.
Aquatic center to unveil new facility
The recreational area of the Holland Aquatic Center (HAC) will reopen on Jan. 31.
Bronson welcomes first baby of 2022
A southwest Michigan family welcomed the new year with the arrival of a baby boy.
New era for Bell’s Brewery
The West Michigan beer world was shaken in November when news broke that Michigan beer pioneer Larry Bell sold Bell’s Brewery. Bell’s was one of the nation’s largest independent and family-owned breweries, brewing up some of the most beloved beers in the industry, like Two Hearted Ale.
Griffins to help with blood drive
The Grand Rapids Griffins again are partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan to host a blood drive.
Downtown Wayland gains historic place designation
The downtown commercial district of Wayland was given a historic designation through the National Register of Historic Places.
Zeeland hospital releases top baby names for 2021
Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital released its list of top baby names for 2021.Â
GMB donates $20,000 to community organizations
A Holland-based architecture firm donated a gift of $5,000 each to four Michigan organizations.





















