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Holidays

Three Grand Rapids churches hosting free citywide Thanksgiving dinner

Grand Rapids South

New apartment building coming to Grand Rapids' Southtown neighborhood

The housing units are aimed to provide housing opportunities for those with 60-120 percent of the area’s medium income.
Metro

Grand Rapids leaders want your feedback on the city's trails

The city is working with Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and International Mountain Bike Alliance to make sure 90% of city residents are within 10 blocks of a trail.
Traffic

Hit-and-run on US-131 leaves motorcyclist hospitalized

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) reported that the exit ramp was closed around 7:20 p.m. The ramp reopened just after 9:30 p.m.
Grand Rapids Central

Grand Rapids track and field team returns home after impressive showing in AAU Junior Olympics

Tone Up! Elite Track Club notches five medalists and All-Americans, including its fifth-place 4x100 relay team that clocked a personal best 51.20 seconds.
Sports

Michigan's largest wiffle ball tournament takes place in your not-so-average backyard

For the ninth straight year Mark Augustyn and his family hosted the tournament which featured 40 teams and 200 kids.
Grand Rapids Central

Michigan's largest wiffle ball tournament takes place in a backyard

For the ninth straight year Mark Augustyn and his family hosted the tournament which featured 40 teams and 200 kids.
One Good Thing

Grand Rapids woman preserves father's community service legacy through fitness

For the past 20 years, Odessa Yonkers has been on a mission to promote fitness in her community. In more ways than one, her dad was the inspiration for that mission.
Outdoors

Meet Grand Rapids' own disc golf prodigy—a 12-year-old boy

Kaiden Bell is a three-time world champion, a two-time Meijer State Games winner and holds over a hundred distance records—all at the age of 12.
Health

Grand Rapids woman's free fitness classes are part of a personal mission

Odessa Yonkers owns the Boston Square Wellness Collective. She loves her community and fitness, and she's seen first hand how important it is to stay healthy.
Events

Boston Square Neighborhood prepares for summer celebration

The Boston Square Neighborhood Association leaders said this is a great opportunity to celebrate the developments that have been made in the community lately.
One Good Thing

Grand Rapids man touts organization tackling youth housing instability

Ja-Quari Moore-Bass was experiencing housing instability when he helped create what is now AYA Youth Collective. He wants to create a better future for young people.