Many cities and towns in America are named after people who settled in the area. But when it comes to Grand Rapids getting its name it happened another way.
As you start to clean up your yard from last fall and winter you'll probably have yard waste that starts to pile up. Good news for you, the city of Grand Rapids yard waste collection starts April 1st.
Michigan is a pretty smart place with intelligent people in every corner of the state, but there is one word we seem to have a lot of trouble spelling.