4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (96+ words) University of Michigan President-elect Kent Syverud was diagnosed with brain cancer and will not serve as president. University of Michigan president-elect diagnosed with cancer, steps down The president-elect of the University of Michigan was diagnosed with brain cancer and will…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (607+ words) A proposal backed by a majority of Michigan voters and more than two-thirds of Detroit residents aims to transform Belle Isle into the nation’s first special economic zone. Support for the plan grew after voters were given more details, according…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (265+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — I am getting a closer look at some new potential housing coming to Grand Rapids' West Side. A new $25 million housing and commercial development is moving forward after the Michigan Strategic Fund board approved a $4.75 million Michigan…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (135+ words) More than 100 new apartments are coming to the west side of Grand Rapids thanks to funding from the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) Board. The board recently approved a performance-based loan up to $4.75 million for Abode Fulton, LLC to build 109 apartments…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (262+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Service Reproduction Co. has been a fixture in Grand Rapids for nearly eight decades, selling artists the tools of the trade from paint brushes and paints to markers and sketchpads. But come April 4, 2026, the brushes will be…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (32+ words) The Fowling Warehouse in Grand Rapids will be closing its doors next week. (March 18, 2026)... The Fowling Warehouse in Grand Rapids will be closing its doors next week. (March 18, 2026)...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (123+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids has agreed to a $14.5 million construction contract with a Kalamazoo-based company for the project to restore the rapids to the Grand River and reshape the riverfront. The contract with Taplin Group LLC was approved…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (253+ words) MONITOR TWP., MI – Fabiano Brothers announced this week it has reached an agreement to acquire Huron Distributors, extending the family-owned beverage distributor’s reach across northern Michigan. The deal involves Huron’s two distribution facilities in Alpena and Indian River. The acquisition…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (678+ words) While it's far from Michigan's most famous college town, this small city is a student hub that elevates the local scene from the everyday to the lively. From the Indiana and Ohio borders to the Mackinac Bridge, Michigan's Lower Peninsula…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (349+ words) For a fourth time, the U.S. Energy Department has issued an emergency order to keep operating a coal-fired Michigan power plant slated for closure — a move critics say isn't necessary and is increasing costs for energy ratepayers. "Consumers Energy will comply…...