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Data center near Grand Rapids uncertain after residents shut down meeting
13+ hour, 30+ min ago (90+ words) An Illinois-based real estate development firm has put its data center project in west Michigan on hold after local community backlash. A proposed data center in the exurbs of Grand Rapids is in limbo after protesting residents shut down an…...
Michigan reveals vetted literacy programs for school districts tied to law
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (112+ words) The Michigan Department of Education endorsed two screening assessments for dyslexia and 14 elementary school literacy programs. The Michigan Department of Education met its Jan. 1 deadline to publish lists of materials that align with the state's new literacy laws, providing school…...
East Grand Rapids plans Waterfront Park upgrades with $500,000 grant
19+ hour, 26+ min ago (318+ words) EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. " East Grand Rapids has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources' Land and Water Conservation Fund to support enhancements at Waterfront Park. The funding will help implement the second phase of improvements…...
NFL assistant rounds out Whittingham’s defensive staff at Michigan
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (317+ words) Michigan's defensive coaching staff under Kyle Whittingham is set, and it includes a recent NFL assistant. Alex Whittingham, who spent the 2025 season as the Kansas City Chiefs' defensive line coach, rounds out his father's defensive staff in Ann Arbor. The…...
Michigan football announces complete defensive coaching staff
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (104+ words) Jernaro Gilford will coach defensive backs, Alex Whittingham the linebackers, Lewis Powell will handle defensive ends/edges and Lou Esposito, who spent the last two seasons on Michigan's staff, ... Michigan football announces complete defensive coaching staff Michigan football head coach…...
Michigan loses junior DT who played all 13 games for Wolverines
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (320+ words) As the transfer portal opened on Friday, Michigan saw a lot of attrition in Day 1 of the transfer portal. Some surprising names came up like LB Cole Sullivan and OT Andrew Sprague, and following those two was DL Enow Etta,…...
Grand Rapids Griffins host emergency preparedness night
2+ day, 29+ min ago (44+ words) Local emergency officials are partnering with the Grand Rapids Griffins to promote emergency safety at Friday night's game. (January 2, 2026) Local emergency officials are partnering with the Grand Rapids Griffins to promote emergency safety at Friday night's game. (January 2, 2026)...
Clash Of Generations: No. 1 Michigan Hosts Team USA U18s In New Year’s Exhibition
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (556+ words) ANN ARBOR, Mich. " It is a matchup that has become a staple of the Ann Arbor hockey calendar, yet it never loses its luster. Tonight at 7:00 PM, the No. 1-ranked University of Michigan Wolverines (16-4) welcome the stars of tomorrow as…...
Michigan Football OL Jake Guarnera enters transfer portal
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (126+ words) Michigan offensive lineman Jake Guarnera has entered the transfer portal. NEW: Michigan All-Big Ten selection OL Jake Guarnera has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal, @PeteNakos reports. Michigan offensive lineman Jake Guarnera has entered the transfer portal. Guarnera, a three-star…...
Michigan Football DL Enow Etta enters transfer portal
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (170+ words) Michigan defensive lineman Enow Etta has entered the NCAA transfer portal, On3s Hayes Fawcett reported late on Friday night. The 6-foot-5, 320-pound interior defensive lineman had very high expectations when he arrived at Michigan as a high four-star recruit. Etta had…...