GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Cornerstone University will extend its undergraduate tuition freeze through the 2027-28 academic year, university leaders told MLive/The Grand Rapids Press on Wednesday. The goal is ...
Grand Rapids and Kent County led Michigan in raw population growth from 2020-2025, according to newly released U.S. Census figures. Southeast Michigan's growth stagnated in comparison, with both Wayne ...
Detroit Free Press: After more than a century, rapids will soon return to Grand Rapids
(FOX 2) - Grand Rapids is getting its rapids back. Long ago, rapids populated the Grand River, which twists and turns its way through the West Michigan city. The water features are steeped in ...
Detroit Free Press: Grand Rapids Housing Market Outperforms National Trends as Midwest Leads U.S.
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The 12,000-seat Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids is nearly ready to step into the spotlight with its massive stage and sweeping lawn.
Grand Rapids is restoring the rapids to the Grand River after nearly 20 years of planning. The project received over $11 million in federal funding, clearing a major hurdle for construction. Four ...
After more than a century, rapids will soon return to Grand Rapids
AOL: Grand Rapids is getting its rapids back after batch of federal funding gets approved
Grand Rapids is getting its rapids back after batch of federal funding gets approved
fox17online: Grand Rapids secures federal funding to restore the rapids and improve the Grand River's ecosystem
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids is moving forward with a nearly 20-year effort to bring the rapids back to the Grand River after securing federal funding. The city and Grand Rapids Whitewater ...
Grand Rapids secures federal funding to restore the rapids and improve the Grand River's ecosystem
WOOD-TV: Grand Rapids mayor emphasizes growth in State of the City address
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — At Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand’s second State of the City address, he spoke about improving public safety, growing housing and his hope for the future. LaGrand began ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Industry leaders say it is incumbent on themselves to be honest about data center development after months of local resistance. Microsoft joined representatives from the tech, ...
mlive on MSN: Photos: Downtown Grand Rapids riverfront swallowed as river reaches 18 feet
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The Grand River swelled to 18 feet in downtown Grand Rapids on Monday, as projections show water levels are expected to begin receding. Water continues to surge beneath the Gillett ...
mlive on MSN: Help plant 250 trees on Grand Rapids’ low-canopy streets to celebrate Earth Day
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Friends of Grand Rapids Parks is preparing to host its signature community spring tree-planting and celebration, ArborFest 2026. Arbor Day is an internationally celebrated holiday: ...
Help plant 250 trees on Grand Rapids’ low-canopy streets to celebrate Earth Day
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Wednesday marked the second State of City address for the Mayor of our Grand Rapids neighborhood — David LaGrand. In his roughly 30-minute speech, main topics included public ...
fox17online: Grand Rapids amphitheater sparks a question: Can you kayak the Grand River to hear a concert?
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Months away from the new Grand Rapids amphitheater opening, a question has been making the rounds among neighbors: Can you take a kayak or tube down the Grand River and listen to ...
Grand Rapids amphitheater sparks a question: Can you kayak the Grand River to hear a concert?
Yahoo: Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand clarifies comments made about gun ownership, police K9s
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. City of Grand Rapids City of Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand shared a post to Facebook on Wednesday clarifying some comments he ...
Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand clarifies comments made about gun ownership, police K9s
Yahoo: Grand Rapids approves $14.56M contract with company for river restoration project
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids has agreed to a $14.5 million construction contract with a Kalamazoo-based company for ...
WZZM: $11M in federal funding approved to support Grand Rapids river restoration project
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand River Revitalization project, set to foster the river's ecosystem and improve access to the waterfront, is getting an $11 million boost in federal funding. The ...
$11M in federal funding approved to support Grand Rapids river restoration project
WOOD-TV: Grand Rapids Public Museum set to unveil expanded Old GR exhibit
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Grand Rapids Public Museum is getting ready to unveil the expansion for its Streets of Old Grand Rapids exhibit. The exhibit that showcases the city’s local history ...
On Saturday, visitors to Roeda Studio in Grand Rapids can attend the third annual Art Supply Swap from Hot Glue Creux, a local hobby event group.
Yahoo Sports: Jacks claim runner-up finish at Grand Rapids Best Ball Invitational
Graham Fish carded a stellar round for t High School boys golf team on Tuesday in Grand Rapids. The junior shot an even-par 71 at Pokegama Golf Course in the 2026 Grand Rapids Best Ball Invitational, ...