Plan Ahead: West Michigan Fairs and Festivals July 1-15
In the first two weeks of July we have 20 different fairs and festivals in West Michigan. Here are the events planned for the first half of the month of July...
Ionia
West Michigan Healthcare System Is At A Tipping Point
The Region 6 Healthcare Coalition has released a letter to residents warning that the health care system is being overwhelmed.
Ionia Free Fair Begins Today
It was canceled last year due to COVID, but this year the Ionia Free Fair is back on. It begins July 16 and runs until July 24.
West Michigan Musician Nominated for Grammy
A 28-year-old musician who grew up in Ionia County has been nominated for Best Bluegrass Album at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards.
ICE Detention Facility Proposed in Ionia County
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility could be coming to Ionia County.
15-Year-Old Missing From Ionia
Ashlynne was last seen on September 15, in Ionia, Michigan and is registered as a missing juvenile with the Michigan State Police and the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.
New Grand Rapids Antiques Market Opens on Mother’s Day
A fun way to spend time with Mom on Mother's Day!
Ionia Officers Rescue Dehydrated Kitten From Car’s Fender
It's unclear how long the kitten was trapped, before being rescued.
Winning $1 Million Lottery Ticket in Ionia Unclaimed For Months
Did you buy a Powerball ticket in Ionia? May want to check those pockets!
Ford Ranger Truck Bumpers Bringing 109 Jobs to West Michigan
The new program is likely to include assembly, paint, and/or chrome finishing.
Ionia PD Scolds Senior Class on Social Media Following ‘Prank’
It's senior prank season... but Ionia Police are NOT amused with this graffiti found on school property.