Unemployment rates across the state have risen between January 2024 and January 2025, but Kent and Ottawa counties have among the lowest rates in Michigan.

Jericho Avenue will be closed south of the Rogue River for work to address “reckless driving behaviors,” as described by the ...

Road crews will be out at a steep hill hill on Jericho Avenue NE Wednesday morning as work begins to make it safer.

Kent County is laying a road map for their success. They're calling the plan Headwater, aiming to plant seeds for their ...

A crash blocked the northbound lanes of US-131 near 6 Mile Road. That's in Comstock Park. At least one car appeared to no ...

A sixth Michigan child has died from the flu. In February, the first flu-associated pediatric death in Michigan was reported ...

Grand Rapids and Kent County experienced a record-breaking tourism year in 2024, with over 2.28 million hotel rooms sold.

Nearly every public school district in Kent and Ottawa counties had a graduation rate increase, according to 2023-24 state ...

Western Michigan visits Bowling Green after Chansey Willis Jr. scored 24 points in Western Michigan’s 77-76 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes. The Falcons have gone 8-7 in home games. Bowling ...

Markhi Strickland added 10 points and 10 rebounds for Western Michigan. Both teams next play Friday. Kent State hosts Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan goes on the road to play Bowling Green.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Kent County officials are warning property owners about illegal schemes targeting those facing tax delinquency or foreclosure proceedings as property tax deadlines approach.

One of the best ways to shake off any remaining winter blues is with a good old fashioned walk, and when you live in Kent, you’re not exactly short for choice. Only one route can boast the honour of ...