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Grand Haven Launches Weather Balloon
May 16, 2011 Elementary school kids in Grand Haven Did This! They Launched a Weather Balloon and also equiped it with a FLIP cam! Well Done I say!
West Michigan News
West Michigan News
May 16, 2011
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Despite Nasty Weather, River Bank Run A Success!
With wet, cool and windy weather conditions… The 34th annual Fifth Third River Bank Run was a huge success. The 25K race is the largest in the country. And even though there were almost a thousand fewer runners in this year’s event, it was still a huge success!
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Weather For “THE” Big Weekend (So Far) in West Michigan! River Bank Run, Lip Dub, Tulip Time And More!
May 13, 2011 Easily the biggest weekend in Grand Rapids and West Michigan--event wise--so far this year is THIS one! 5th 3rd River Bank Run, Tulip Time wrapping up in Holland and The Lip Dub Sunday Downtown...add in the Gus Macker basketball tourney and the Wicked Diva's, and this is going to big one!
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Grand Rapids Homeless to Run 5/3 Riverbank Run!
May 13, 2011 This is a pretty inspiring story actually. The 5/3rd riverbank run is this weekend, and several people who consider themselves homeless will compete in the 10K.
Everyone has had some tough points in their lives, and what a great way for everyone involved to be a part of a great event for West Michigan.
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Grand Rapids Kids Pushing Public Transportation
May 11, 2011 This kid is pretty bright. Actually, looks like he put some time into this video as well.
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Michigan Man Dressed as Batman Gets Busted
May 11, 2011 This took place my in hometown of Petoskey! I wish I could have seen this!
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GREAT Hockey Night In Michigan Last Night!
May 11, 2011 What a great time to be a Michigan hockey fan! Of the 8 Pro, Minor and Junior league hockey championships going on right now, 3 have Michigan ties.
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Video Shootout! Shake Weight–Grand Rapids’ Own WZZM 13 Vs. LA TV Station
May 10, 2011 There's a viral video online of a TV station in Los Angeles doing a demonstration of the Shake Weight. You have to have seen the Shake Weight--the little dumbell-shaped "exercise aid" that you shake...and it looks like, well....you know. Especially when it's used by a female.
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Hope You Enjoyed $3.99 A Gallon In Grand Rapids For The Day It Lasted!
May 10, 2011 Here's the bi-weekly Tweet I get from Meijer...what a shock! Gas is going up again!
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Freemont Man Plans 9000 Mile Tractor Ride
May 10, 2011 Is this guy crazy... or cool? A Freemont man is getting ready for a 9,300-mile tractor ride through 48 states to raise money for charity!
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Grand Rapids School Bans SMARTIES!
May 9, 2011 Say it isn't so? One of my favorite Childhood candies has been banned at a Forest Hills School district.
It may not be for the reason you think, though.
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The Price At The Pump Coming Down?
As the national average for gas hit the highest level since 2008 at $4.11 (the national average), we were paying $4.29 a gallon across West Michigan last week. There seems to be some relief in sight… at least in the short term.