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6/8/23 - Air Quality Concerns Due To Canadian Fires
The U.S. is deploying staff and equipment to Canada to help fire wildfires. Smoke is impacting air quality in the U.S., canceling events and effecting air travel.
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6/7/23 - Governor Signs Bill To Make Our Roads Safer
Gov. Whitmer signed legislation that would ban general use of cell phones while driving. The new law goes into effect before the 4th of July.
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6/7/23 - Grand Rapids Will Close Blue Bridge On Weekends
The city of Grand Rapids, along with the police department, decide to close the Blue Bridge on weekends, as they work to make the city safer.
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6/6/23 - Lowell Issues Water Restrictions For Summer
Due to the dry conditions the community of Lowell has implemented outdoor water restrictions.
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6/5/23 - Weekend Wildfire Spreads Near Grayling
An elevated fire risk continues across Michigan this week. Dry conditions resulted in the spread of a wildfire NE of Grayling over the weekend.
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6/1/23 - Consumers Wants To Help Us Lower Our Summer Bills
Consumers Energy begins their new Summer Peak Rate, that will help save money and energy use.
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5/26/23 - Grand Rapids Could See Taller Buildings
Grand Rapids city leaders validated a zoning amendment to allow for taller buildings downtown.
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5/24/23 - Grand Rapids City Has New Budget
Grand Rapids City Commissioners vote to approve a new budget that will go into effect in July 2023.
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5/23/23 - Governor Whitmer Signs Extreme Risk Protection Orders
Michigan joins a number of other states to have so-called 'red flag' laws.
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10/22/21 - Starting Sunday, Many Will Need To Include The Area Code When Dialing
Telephone users in four Michigan area codes will soon be required to include an area code in every phone call - known as 10-digit dialing - as part of the rollout of a new way to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
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10/5/21 - Grand Rapids Chefs Gather To Help Degage Ministries
Some of the areas top chefs will prepare food for the "Breaking Bread" event on Thursday.
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“Back to school” doesn’t mean back to normal
Grand Rapids (MNN) - Ongoing uncertainty is taking a toll on the mental health of children and families.
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DOOR International project will introduce Middle East Deaf to God
Zeeland, MI (MNN) — Changes to a sign language Bible translation will allow more Deaf people in the Middle East to know God.
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7/22/21 - WCSG Travelin' Together - Fred Meijer White Pine Trail
You’ll have a tough time running out of room along the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail.
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7/15/21 - WCSG Travelin' Together - W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary
W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary in Augusta, features a variety of birds and trails to explore.
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New resource hub offers practical solutions
USA (MNN) — It’s one thing to know you have a problem to solve. Figuring out how to solve it is another issue entirely. Set Free Ministries’ latest development offers help.
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7/6/21 - Evacuation Order After Ammonia Leak in Wyoming (WITH UPDATES)
The Wyoming Department of Public is currently responding to an anhydrous ammonia leak in the 500 block of 32nd St SE.
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6/29/21 - Concerns Over Area Purse Snatchings
Over the past few weeks, there have been several purse snatching incidents at large retail establishments in Wyoming, Grand Rapids, Kent County, and Kentwood.
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6/21/21 - Grand Rapids Public Announces Plans for Re-Opening
The district plans to re-open with some restrictions still in place for the summer school of 2021.
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6/14/21 - KDL Helping Kids With More Than Reading
The Kent District Library is offering free lunch for students during the summer.
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6/14/21 - 2021 Summer Concerts at FMG Announced
The complete lineup the Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts at Meijer Gardens was announced Monday.
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6/8/21 – WMU Receives Anonymous Alumni Donation Totaling 550 Million Dollars
KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Calling it not only historic but visionary, Western Michigan University’s President says the donation is transformative and a striking vote of confidence in the direction of the university.
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6/7/21 – Gas prices drop a bit
Gas prices in Michigan decreased 3 cents compared to last week.
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes.
EPHESIANS 6:10-11 I NIV