Cedar Springs News

CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. A man from the Cedar Springs area is facing life in prison for an attempted abduction in Sparta.

Under wet laundry in Keith Kazelskis' dryer, a lock box allegedly stolen from an elderly man ended the 12-year Kent County sheriff deputy's career and put him in court facing a felony theft charge Wednesday.

July 14 hearing slated on beauty road designation ADA TOWNSHIP -- A Township Board hearing is scheduled for July 14 t on whether the natural-beauty road designation should be lifted on Bailey Drive SE from Vergennes Street to McCabe Avenue during trail construction.

Two men were arrested this morning on charges stemming from a police chase from Mason County into Oceana County.

After a 10 month investigation a 44 year old Cedar Springs man has been charged with internet crimes that involve sexually abusive activity against children.

'Reservation, Ada' part of concert's tunes ADA TOWNSHIP -- The Historical Society's Music On The Lawn series continues June 16 with the Crossroads Country Band.

Investigators are looking for the cause of a fire that tore through a house on Winston View Drive near Cedar Springs.

Fire crews from several departments responded to a house fire just west of Cedar Springs late this evening.

Andy Booth has less than a month before he closes the book on a 33-year career in education, most recently as superintendent of the school district.

Memorial Park's dedication Monday ALGOMA TOWNSHIP -- A dedication ceremony is 1 p.m. Monday commemorating completion of Algoma Township Memorial Park.

An elaborate internet police sting in Kent County last October led to nearly two dozen arrests; one of them being former Cedar Springs junior varsity soccer coach Eric Wesche.

Nelson Township resident Brad Smith knew something wasn't right when he saw a plume of smoke rising into the air as he drove west on 18 Mile near Shaner about 2 p.m. Thursday, April 16.

Homemaker Sarah Herblet, 29, is making her second bid for a board seat. She lost by 77 votes in last year's election to Brook Nichols.

Fire crews from Sand Lake and Cedar Springs are on the scene of a house and wildfire that is burning on a private drive off Shaner Avenue, just south of Coan.

It was the burning of the winter debris that gets the condemnation for the fire between Cedar Springs and Sand Lake .

A wildfire in northern Kent County destroyed a home and burned through 50 acres Thursday.

The Personal Action Toward Health workshop provides knowledge and skills to adults with chronic health conditions such as arthritis, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, bronchitis, asthma and depression.

A There is a song made popular in the late 1950s entitled "What a Difference a Day Makes." I have heard this song used in movies and commercials to support the point of how quickly life can change.

The Grand Haven High School Chamber Choir received a superior rating earlier this month at the Michigan School Vocal Music Association's District Choral Festival.

Two women had to be plucked from the roof of a burning building Saturday night in downtown Cedar Springs after they became trapped.