Do you like beer? Do you have a wife? Win your wife's weight in beer at the Wife Carrying Championship. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/win-your-wifes-weight-in-beer-at-wife-carrying-championship/
From the exciting boat ride to the island fun, a trip to Boblo Island was what childhood was all about in Michigan. Here's your chance to head back to the island. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/87/p/boblo-island-revisited-stay-in-stunning-airbnb-on-the-historic-island/
Everyone's entitled to their own opinion, right? But some of these are just wrong... Continue reading…
Forgetting items behind is a common theme - keys, phone, wallet... even teeth! Read about a surprising incident at Billy’s Lounge in Grand Rapids. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/if-youre-missing-your-teeth-billys-lounge-in-grand-rapids-has-them/
Many people don't know that comedy legend Jon Glaser was raised in Southfield and is a University of Michigan alum. Glaser has been a part of some of the most successful comedies to date. He's he...
There's something special about Michigan's legendary Grand Hotel that has been bringing generations back each summer with historic charm. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/87/p/behind-the-scenes-at-michigans-iconic-grand-hotel/
Discover the surprising truth about Lake Superior - it's not just a lake but an inland sea! Learn more about its immense size and unique characteristics. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/fun-fact-lake-superior-isnt-actually-a-lake/
S. Martinelli & Company has issued a voluntary recall for a specific lot of its one-liter Martinelli's Apple Juice glass bottles due to elevated levels of inorganic arsenic. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/popular-apple-juice-found-in-michigan-being-voluntarily-recalled/
In Michigan it's perfectly legal to consume alcohol or cannabis if you're of legal age. But what if you found yourself drunk or high and something happened where you needed to call 911? Could you...
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/can-you-get-in-trouble-for-calling-grpd-if-youre-drunk-or-high/
A Muskegon brunch restaurant serving up omelets, waffles, benedicts, and more has opened a new location in Grand Rapids! Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/muskegon-brunch-restaurant-opening-new-location-in-grand-rapids/
Experience a taste of tradition and luxury at Reservoir, the latest dining destination in Holland near the state park. Continue reading…
It is time for Michigan hunters who intend to bear hunt this year to apply for your bear permit. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/its-time-for-michigan-hunters-to-apply-for-bear-permit/
A Michigan woman has been dubbed the "Rooftop Ninja" after living in a Family Fare sign in Midland for a year. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/michigan-woman-found-living-in-family-fare-sign/
We decided to ask around (by asking you on Facebook) to see what those trips are for kids in West Michigan. If you went to school around here, you definitely visited at least one of these of thes...
https://wgrd.com/if-you-grew-up-in-west-michigan-you-definitely-field-tripped-to-these-places/
Exciting news for Buc-ee's fans as the popular chain makes its mark in Michigan with a mysterious billboard along Interstate 96. Continue reading…
South West Michigan hit by tornadoes, Portage suffers severe damage. Pavilion Estates devastated, no fatalities. Residents safe but frustrated by lack of storm shelters. Call for improved safety ...
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/some-portage-residents-frustrated-after-tornado/
In Michigan the minimum age to get a drivers license is 14 years and 9 months, but what's the upper age limit for Michigan drivers? Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/upper-age-limit-for-michigan-drivers/
When you think of pyramids, you probably think of places like Egypt. Turns out Michigan is actually home to one of the world's largest pyramids. Continue reading…
Talk about a pure Michigan vacation. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/charming-tiny-house-airbnb-on-lake-fenton-is-pure-michigan-summer-fun/
April showers are supposed to bring May flowers but it is also possible a snowstorm could happen in May in Michigan. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/a-may-snowstorm-in-michigan-turns-out-it-could-happen/
Uncover the top coffee brands that raised concerns in 2024. From Kirkland Signature to Yuban, find out why these brands may not be the best choice for you. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/the-6-worst-coffee-brands-to-avoid-buying-in-michigan/
The 47th annual Amway River Bank Run is set to happen on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in downtown Grand Rapids, and along with the race comes road closures throughout the city. Continue reading…
Michigan moms prioritize family outings over presents on Mother's Day, cherishing moments together above all. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/this-is-what-michigan-moms-really-want-for-mothers-day/
After yesterday's devastating tornadoes in the Kalamazoo/Portage areas, it had me thinking, what was Michigan's worst Tornado disaster on record of all time? Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/michigans-worst-tornado-on-record-of-all-time/
Find out how Michigan cities are using marijuana tax revenue to create community recreational spaces. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/how-michigan-communities-benefit-from-marijuana-legalization/
At 4 miles long, 1 1/2 miles wide and covering 8,024 acres it's easy to see why Michigan is home to largest one of these in the world. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/michigan-largest-limestone-quarry/
A video from a recent concert at the Fox Theater in Detroit has people talking after the balcony started shaking when fans jumped up and down during the performance. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/fox-theater-balcony-shaking-during-concert/
When driving along I-75, or any of Michigan's highways, you'll likely see massive slivers of semi-truck tires. These shredded tires can be dangerous to those on the road- more on that later. You...
https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/why-are-there-so-many-shredded-truck-tires-on-michigans-highways/
The City of Grand Rapids is hosting Water Pool-ooza on the Grand, a free community event aimed at engaging families and students in water conservation efforts while providing a day of fun activit...
Discover Michigan's love for 'The Tortured Poets Department' era of Taylor Swift, making it the favorite among fans in the state. Continue reading…
Kentwood Police and Kentwood Justice Center provide sanctuary for mother duck raising ducklings, showcasing community compassion. Continue reading…
It may have taken over 500 days in the Kent County Animal Shelter but this dog has been adopted and finally in a new home. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/took-over-500-days-in-the-shelter-for-dog-to-get-adopted/
Win the hot eating contest at LMCU Ballpark this Saturday and move on to compete in Nathan's Famous 4th of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island. Continue reading…
https://wgrd.com/how-to-enter-nathans-famous-4th-of-july-hot-dog-eating-contest/
What do you do if you happen upon a baby wild animal that you believe has been abandoned? Well, it depends. Continue reading…
Electric scooters: a fast and fun way to navigate the city, but are they causing more harm than good? These magnet fishers certainly think so. Continue reading…