21 May 2020
Hometown Happenings articles are a community service for non-profit agencies only. Due to popular demand for placement in this section, we can no longer run all articles. Deadline for articles is Monday at 5 p.m. This is not guaranteed space. Articles will run as space allows. Guaranteed placement is $10, certain restrictions may apply. You […]
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14 May 2020
Former RF Queen named Grand Marshal By Judy Reed The Red Flannel Festival Board of Directors have proudly named area resident and longtime community supporter Cindy Patin as the 2020 Grand Marshal for the 81st annual celebration, to be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020. “The festival is extremely proud and thankful for the […]
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14 May 2020
A 39-year Cedar Springs man died Tuesday in a crash in Ionia County. According to the Michigan State Police Lakeview Post, they were dispatched to the scene in Easton Township, on Tuesday, May 12, at about 6:10 p.m. on Bluewater Highway, west of Johnson Road. Their preliminary investigation revealed a vehicle driven by Jammal Dillard […]
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14 May 2020
We all need something to smile about, and what better to smile about or laugh at than a funny pet photo? In this photo, Post publisher Lois Allen turned her Chihuahua, Fauna, into a delicious peep! What a cutie! Maybe she could get a job as the Easter Bunny’s sidekick! What about you? Do you […]
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14 May 2020
We have asked for you to send us snippets of when you see acts of kindness in our area. Melanie Ringler and her two children, Kyle, 11, and Blakelee, 7, of the City of Cedar Springs, picked up two full bags of trash along the White Pine Trail last week. Way to go Ringler family! […]
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14 May 2020
Hallelujah! Cedar Springs Post Publisher, Lois Allen, happily displays an armload of toilet paper. Last week shelves magically filled with a “bounty” of the most popular and coveted product since the beginning of the pandemic. Stores are limiting the amount per customer to keep supplies in stock. And just in a nick of time. “I […]
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14 May 2020
Funded by a grant from United Way of Kent County, Plainsong Farm in Rockford, MI, is enabling 25 local households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to grow vegetable gardens throughout the 2020 growing season. Each participant in the initial growing group will receive a garden pack of 18 seeds and seedlings, enough to fill 75-square-foot […]
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14 May 2020
Three people were injured—one seriously—when they collided on M-46 at US-131 in Reynolds Township last week. According to the Michigan State Police, the crash occurred on Thursday, May 7, at 11:47 a.m. on M-46, east of Howard City. The investigation revealed that a motorcycle driven by Terry Toth, a 43-year-old man from Howard City, was […]
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14 May 2020
By Tom Noreen On June 1, Nu-Wool will discontinue the Rotary Club paper fund raiser truck in the rear parking lot of Family, Farm and Home. Since 1999, over 1 million pounds of paper have been recycled earning the Rotary Club $98,000 in revenue, which the Rotary Club has in turn returned to community. Nu-Wool […]
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14 May 2020
Reopens manufacturing as part of her MI Safe Start Plan LANSING, Mich. – Last week Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-77 to extend Michigan’s Stay Home, Stay Safe order to May 28. The governor’s order allowed manufacturing workers, including those at Michigan’s Big 3 auto companies, to resume work on Monday, May 11 as […]
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