Admiral robber caught
18 August 2017
The man who robbed the Cedar Springs Admiral gas station and a string of other businesses here in Michigan and Ohio (including two banks) is now in custody at the Kent County Correctional Facility.
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Man arrested in beating death of grandmother
18 August 2017
A 23-year-old Sparta man was charged Tuesday, August 15, with open murder in the death of his 85-year-old grandmother. According to police, Matthew Malleaux lived with his grandmother, Anne Parker, on Clark Street, north of 12 Mile, in Sparta. Police and medical personnel responded to the home at about 5 a.m. August 7, after […]
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Iconic Rockford eatery destroyed by gas fire
18 August 2017
The Corner Bar burned for hours Monday… It wouldn’t be the first time all of downtown Rockford went up in flames, but thanks to the persistent efforts of five fire departments, the fire damage was contained to just one building, Rockford’s most iconic structure and business, The Corner Bar.
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Man who robbed Cedar Springs Admiral now in custody
10 August 2017
The man who robbed the Cedar Springs Admiral gas station and a string of other businesses here in Michigan and Ohio (including two banks) is now in custody at the Kent County Correctional Facility.
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Body found in woods in Newaygo County
07 August 2017
The Newaygo County Sheriff Department has arrested a Fremont man after a dismembered body was found in the woods over the weekend.
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West Nile Virus Found in Kent County
18 August 2017
As a result of a massive mosquito surveillance project conducted by the environmental health division at the Kent County Health Department (KCHD), this season’s first positive specimen of West Nile Virus (WNV) has been discovered. THIS IS NOT A HUMAN CASE.
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Drunken boater arrested
18 August 2017
Montcalm County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Stanton man for operating a boat while intoxicated on Sunday, August 13, 2017 at approximately 4:54 P.M. on Crystal Lake.
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Winners of tree-planting grants announced
18 August 2017
$70,110 awarded to Michigan communities The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, DTE Energy Foundation and ReLeaf Michigan announce the award of $70,110 to 29 organizations in Michigan to plant 750 trees along community streets, in parks and other public spaces. In our area, both the Village of Sparta and the Sparta Recreation Authority each […]
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Jennie Mae Ringler-Holton
18 August 2017
Jennie Mae Ringler-Holton, 97, of Morley, passed away on August 16, 2017 in Cedar Springs, Michigan. She was born on January 4, 1920 to Henry and Marvella (Craigmyle) Wilson in Woodville, Michigan.
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CHRISTOPHER DAVID COX
18 August 2017
Christopher David Cox age 45 passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Chris was born July 21, 1972 in Manchester, New Hampshire but grew up in Sand Lake, Michigan.
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MAX EDWIN HOVEN
18 August 2017
Max Edwin Hoven, 87, passed away July 18, 2017 in California. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Lois (Lee); his 6 children, Max (Bobbi) Hoven, Marcia Chase, Dan (Gayle) Hoven, Cindy (John) Karafa, Terry Hoven, Michael (Kelly) Hoven; 3 step-children, Sher Gustafson, Rick (Tammy) Roehl, Julie (Heinz) Strahl; 28 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, […]
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RUTH MAE COOPER
18 August 2017
11/11/26 – 8/18/11 Wife of Royal Cooper, mother of Ken & (Deb) Cooper, Helen & (Steve) Smith, Don Cooper & (Nancy) Sowerby, Jo-Ann & (Dave) Fowler, Nancy Samsel and Dale Cooper. Plus lots of grandkids, great-grandkids & great-great-grandkids. It’s been six years since we last saw your smiling face. We all miss you so much.
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Thank You
18 August 2017
Thanks to everyone that participated and attended the annual Joel C. Stone Memorial Golf Outing The money made goes to a deserving Cedar Springs High School Senior to continue their education. Also, a BIG thanks goes to Nick Pope, Duke Saboo and Tom Cargill for organizing this event. Thanks as well, goes to the following […]
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