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Sandy Corley motorcycle run and cancer fundraiser calls it quits

The multi-day event drew thousands to West Michigan and raised more than $2 million.

 

Tourists spend $313M in Muskegon County during 2017

Muskegon County saw a 3.1 percent increase in visitor spending, and that had an impact on tourism industry jobs.

 

Southbound U.S. 131 near Big Rapids shut down due to crash

All lanes of southbound U.S. 131 near U.S. 10 in Osceola County are currently closed following a crash.

 

West Michigan woman drowns trying to save dog in icy pond

Tracy Cashman, 38, of Wyoming, was found in the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 9, at Battjes Park.

 

Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run crash, suspect sought

The crash occurred around 9 p.m. on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 8, on Northland Drive NE near Sandwood Street NE in Kent County's Plainfield Township.

 

Nonprofit cookie business employs homeless women in Grand Rapids

Seven formerly homeless employees at Pauls' Moms' Cookies have since secured housing.

 

Fatal hit-and-run crash suspect wanted by sheriff's office

The crash resulted in the death of a pedestrian late Saturday evening.

 

Santa Claus Girls: Couple expands volunteer options for third year

The Santa Claus Girls raised $202,198.84 and brought gifts to 12,502 children in 5,149 Kent County families in 2017. Read about some of the contributors who makes this all-volunteer organization a reality after more than 100 years.

 

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