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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
WEST MICHIGAN (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Even in an off year there are plenty of big issues in the balance across West Michigan, from new representation to ordinances and millages. Voters in Battle Creek will be choosing their next city commission. Five of...
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My Little Corner of the World (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Last week I showed you how beautiful Fall in West Michigan is. Today I thought I would show you the rest of the story! This is our driveway. See that little bit of concrete showing beneath those leaves? ~~~ This is a section of our yard. This represents the rest of the yard quite well. This picture and the one above were taken about 24 hours after Bob had cleaned up the whole yard, and...
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MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
This week's special guest on the Two Joes podcast is Peter Bratt, who's blogged here and also blogs pretty heavily at West Michigan Rising. Together, there is some breakdown of Tuesday's Senate special election seat. They discuss the impact of the labor endorsements, and whether the base constituencies were that important. That leads them into next year's Senate races. Oh yeah, my man...
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Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
... from radio announcers . One and done. Steve Lloyd-Jones, the radio voice of the West Michigan Whitecaps who worked his first season in 2009, decided not to renew a contract with the Detroit Tigers' Class A minor league affiliate after the two parties failed to reach an agreement on his on-air schedule for 2010. One of the radio voices for sports at Grand Valley State University, Lloyd-Jones,...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Wonderful weekend weather" are not typically three words you hear to describe West Michigan's conditions at this time of year -- unless of course, you're a lover of cloudy skies and chilly temps, with no snow to enjoy. That's what is typical for...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
West Michigan will be represented in three of the four state soccer finals scheduled for Saturday. South Haven, Hudsonville Unity Christian and Hudsonville Freedom Baptist all reached the championship round. Below are the pairings, times and...
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Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... they played the game, but rather who played it. It also proved once again, just like in Peoria and West Michigan, that affiliating with the hometown team pays off—quite literally. In their first season since inking a player-development contract with the Brewers, the Timber Rattlers saw a 33 percent increase at the gate while drawing a club record 253,240 fans—all while...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Arena football is making a return to West Michigan. The West Michigan Thunderhawks will swoop into Grand Rapids this spring. The team will play at least seven home games at the Delta Plex Arena starting in...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
A weak area of low pressure moving just our south tonight is responsible for the light rain showers scattered about West Michigan. The low will be moving away overnight, taking the moisture out before it gets cold enough to freeze, so I'm not...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
The holiday season won't officially start until the man in red rides into town, so be ready to greet Santa as West Michigan celebrates the lighter side of Christmas with these Santa parades and events. West Michigan Holiday Parade Line Up 2009 ...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
A weak disturbance moving across West Michigan will bring a gray day to West Michigan Wednesday. There is a chance we'll see some light rain from time to time as well. So you should make sure you have rain gear with you before you head out for...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
LAWTON, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – More West Michigan jobs hang in the balance in the Van Buren County town of Lawton. Welch's has a huge operation in Lawton, which is the heartbeat of the tiny village, and employs a lot of people who live there....
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
(NEWSCHANNEL 3) – Recently, a tsunami left nearly 200 people dead in Samoa and destroyed villages and homes. Now, a West Michigan couple is working to bring financial aid to those devastated by the huge waves. The day after the tsunami...
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WWMT.com : News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
WEST MICHIGAN (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – Michigan's economy got some good news on Wednesday in the form of grants. Johnson System in Marshall will get a $112,000 grant to support the company's expansion. That money will go toward building towers for wind...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
A west Michigan man has launched a Facebook group that wants to rename Comerica Park after Tigers broadcasting legend Ernie Harwell.