5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (68+ words) The competition, which draws nearly a million visitors to Grand Rapids annually, is expected to take over galleries, storefronts, parks, museums and everywhere across the city. Preview events start this weekend. (Sept. 8, 2026) The competition, which draws nearly a million visitors…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (356+ words) September 3, 2026 / 5:25 PM EDT / CBS Detroit The rain isn't stopping the kickoff of the Michigan State Fair, but officials said they're keeping an eye on the weather so no one's stuck on the Ferris wheel just as a thunderstorm hits. "There's…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (233+ words) No, there is nothing typical about this. Instead, you land in Ludington, Michigan, winter home of the Badger, pop. 7,634. If you’re looking for one last summer adventure, it’s a poignant and exhausting one, the chill of approaching autumn and the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (837+ words) Kyle Bowles always dreamed of being an artist. At 23, her quirky, vibrant and viral art and personality fill family restaurants and have brought a bustling backyard shopping mall made of sheds to fruition in her Michigan Thumb town, where fewer…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (111+ words) The top Michigan Lottery prize won or claimed in July was worth $8 million, while 17 other winners claimed prizes of at least $100,000. A Huron County lottery club won an $8 million prize on an $8,000,000 Payout instant ticket that was purchased as a…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (432+ words) With September less than two weeks away, Michigan's full, green trees will begin their gradual fade into striking pops of reds, oranges and yellows. Foliage in the western Upper Peninsula is projected to be the first to change colors in…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (112+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After closing its doors, Books & Mortar in Grand Rapids is getting another chapter. The bookstore on Cherry Street SE near Diamond Avenue SE will reopen next month under new ownership. Last month, former owner Jenny Kinne…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1754+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Woodstock, the 1969 arts and music festival, was a cultural milestone in the United States. It became the culmination and symbol of the counterculture movement with an impact that is still felt today. Hippie fashion and ideals…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (548+ words) British social media stars Josh & Jase say their otherwise sunny Michigan summer journey is facing a dark edge. The pair is pushing back back on online criticism for their visit to Traverse City. "There are local groups in Traverse City…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (728+ words) By Daniela Sirtori, Bloomberg Michigan health authorities were in touch with Irvine-based Taco Bell’s parent company, Yum! Brands, about a parasitic outbreak in early July, weeks before the company officially alerted consumers. RELATED: Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related…...