Grand Haven News

The woodworking project of a Grand Haven teen is heading to Las Vegas this month to compete in a national woodworking competition.

Hugo Laranja's portable wood-fired oven does more than just cook a pizza. It brings people together, the Grand Haven Township man says.

Linda Karell said the past 365 days have been the worst of hers and her family's lives.

If the story behind the new Loutit District Library project ever becomes a book, it potentially would rival that of War and Peace in size.

Emergency personnel were called to the Grand Haven City Beach near the Bil Mar restaurant around 1 p.m. Sunday after someone called for help with children struggling in the rough Lake Michigan water.

The 172 walkers that took a 2-mile trek around downtown Grand Haven on Saturday morning raised at least $11,000 for the Lakeshore Pregnancy Center.

Veteran folk guitarist, singer and songwriter Jim Novak will be performing at Grand Haven's Waterfront Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Grand Haven has everything you could hope for in a town on Lake Michigan's shore.

After parents of students attending Grand Haven Area Public Schools informed PETA that the school district was using glue traps to kill mice in its buildings, we immediately alerted school officials to the extreme cruelty of these hideous devices and asked that they remove the traps immediately.

A record 54 teams competed in Saturday's Beach Survival Challenge at Grand Haven State Park.

Doris Fekken had hoped the reduction in teen rowdiness she saw outside her Jumpin' Java Coffee House late last summer would survive the long cold winter.

The Michigan parks system's 90th anniversary will be celebrated at Grand Haven State Park with cake and ice cream at 4 p.m. Saturday.

Whether it's a break-in suspect at large or a road closure, Grand Haven city officials are now able to send details about such incidents directly to registered residents through a relatively new information service.

Mike Lankes, member and chairman of the Elk's Flag Day committee was astounded at the number of veterans present on Sunday's Flag Day celebration.

The discussion of deer and other wildlife - and what should be done to minimize their impact on their human neighbors - is headed to another city hall in the Tri-Cities area.

Kimberly Hagen, owner of the Romanza Boutique in Grand Haven, poses with some of her fashions.

State Sen. Wayne Kuipers, R-Holland, will conduct office hours in Grand Haven on Friday, June 19.

Investigators in Washington, D.C. say a man with a violent and virulently anti-Semitic past opened fire with a rifle inside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday.

He was convicted of photographing his clients in the nude and inappropriately touching one of his students during massages, but Bruce Pommerening can continue to practice massage therapy.

Clara Wexstaff was reminded of the long food lines of the Great Depression when she drove by hundreds of people waiting for the food truck in Grand Haven this winter.