12 August 2022
By Judy Reed It was hot, sunny day last Thursday, August 4, when the Cedar Springs Public Library celebrated the end of their summer reading program with a special event in the Heart of Cedar Springs park. There was a special foam event with lots of bubbles, a slip and slide, the Kent County Sheriff’s […]
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12 August 2022
$1/gal drop since peak in mid-June spurred on by rising supply, economic concerns Gasbuddy.com reports that the U.S. national average price of gas has fallen back under the $4 mark to $3.99 per gallon for the first time since early March. At press time Wednesday, gas was $3.97/gallon at Wesco in Cedar Springs. Gas prices have […]
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12 August 2022
Starting August 15 The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing $400,000 to repair the M-37 bridge over Nash Creek just north of 13 Mile Road in Sparta. Work includes joint replacement, approach reconstruction and surface sealant. The start date is Monday, August 15, and will last into early October. During the first half of the […]
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12 August 2022
Drop-off site to be at Leppinks Food Center in Howard City HOWARD CITY, Mich., August 9, 2022 – Everyone is encouraged to clean out their medicine cabinets and take advantage of a free drug take back event Wednesday, August 17, in Howard City. Unused and unwanted items may be dropped off at Leppinks Food Center […]
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12 August 2022
Within the last thirty days, the Department of Attorney General has received numerous complaints of scams involving payment apps such as: Zelle, Venmo, Cash App, and PayPal. Many consumers use these payment apps to easily and conveniently pay others. Unfortunately, scammers have adapted their tactics to take advantage of the quick, and often anonymous, access […]
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12 August 2022
Ivan Zonavetch, 18, the son of Michael and Amy (Haynes) Zonavetch, both graduates of Cedar Springs High School, received his Eagle Scout badge at a ceremony at Riverside Park, in Grand Rapids, on July 24. He completed his Eagle project in December 2021, when he designed, fundraised, and built a new trash enclosure for North […]
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12 August 2022
Company claims to be in Cadillac August 10, 2022 — Better Business Bureau in Western Michigan (BBB®) is warning job seekers of a business using a Michigan address to appear legitimate. Turbo Quad Post claims it offers services including package forwarding. Its website lists an address in Cadillac, but according to Haring Township records, no […]
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12 August 2022
By Judy Reed Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has charged a candidate who unsuccessfully ran for a city council seat in November 2021 with election fraud. According to a news release issued by the AG’s office, Paul Manni, 27, of Sterling Heights, faces felony charges related to absentee ballot application forgeries. He was arraigned on […]
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12 August 2022
From the Better Business Bureau August 3, 2022 — School will soon be in session, and the rush to buy supplies has already begun. According to the National Retail Federation, higher prices and an increase in product shortages will have consumers looking at more cost-effective, unfamiliar brands to fill their back to school lists. The […]
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12 August 2022
(BPT) – The back-to-school season can be overwhelming for the whole family. While there’s excitement about reuniting with friends and starting a new school year, it can be challenging for parents and kids to get back into a solid routine. To help busy parents prepare their children mentally and physically to return to the classroom, […]
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12 August 2022
Some you may not have heard of By Rachel Coale Communications representative, Forest Resources Division Michigan Department of Natural Resources Following your feet down a woodland trail just might lead to a trove of wild treats—tiny, sweet strawberries, tart blueberries and juicy black raspberries—but peering upward into the forest canopy can also reveal unusual or […]
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12 August 2022
Cap off summer with memorable trips to mountains, beaches or rare coastal plain marshes LANSING – Michiganders looking to squeeze every bit out of summer before school starts have plenty of options for outdoor adventures, including visits to some of The Nature Conservancy in Michigan’s (TNC) most popular preserves—some of which are off the beaten […]
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12 August 2022
September 27 and 28, 2022 Grand Rapids – DeVos Performance Hall announced that individual tickets for the Grand Rapids, MI engagement of the all-new tour of Blue Man Group on September 27-28 will go on sale Friday, August 12 at 10 a.m. Tickets will be available at DeVosPerformanceHall.com. More than 50 million people around the […]
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