Grand Haven News

One of Grand Haven's most popular landmarks will be rededicated this weekend to celebrate upgrades and to honor the founders who built the attraction 50 years ago.

More than 400 seniors from area high schools participated in a Tribune survey about post-graduation plans.

Here is a list of some of the many Memorial Day 2013 events taking place around West Michigan.

Grand Haven scored a 16-3 win over Howell in the opening round of the Division 1 regional touranment in a game played at Buccaneer Stadium.

Holland and Grand Haven have made many lists over the years: Best places to live, best place to retire, best beaches and even ranked among the happiest cities in the country.

The Tribune will start using the printing presses at the Ludington Daily News on Thursday, retiring an aging press that has printed copies of your Tribune for nearly 50 years.

What: Kidz Fun Fest @ The Ball Park Where: Fifth Third Ball Park When: Friday-Sunday Cost: $12/ $9 advance Friday $1 day www.kidzfunfest.com What: Battle of the Bones Where: VFW Downtown Grand Haven When: Friday 3p on and Saturday 9a on Cost: Pay for what you eat or drink What: Giant Tent Sale Where: Rockford Footwear Depot When: Fri, Sat, Sun, ... (more)

Among the places in the Muskegon Chronicle's coverage area that showed the biggest changes were Grand Haven, which increased by about 200 people or 1.9 percent from 2011 to 2012.

The Department of Natural Resources says 77% of the state's camp sites have been claimed for the holiday weekend.

Seven pieces painted by local artists are in the lobby of Fifth Third Bank, 233 Washington Ave.

My wife and I took a ride down to the beach Saturday morning to see the kites flying.

The unofficial kickoff to summer holiday weekend, May 24-27, is a time to enjoy the outdoors and family get-togethers, get caught up on yard work, and to remember the many brave Americans who gave their lives for our freedom to do the former things.

The third of three lawsuits regarding a fatal sledding accident in Grand Haven more than three years ago has been set aside until a decision is made on the appeals of the other two court cases.

It looked for a long time like the sun had set on the Sunset Lounge at Macatawa Legends Golf Course.

Traffic was backed up on northbound U.S. 31 in Grand Haven for a while this afternoon after a roll-over car crash on the drawbridge.

A Grand Haven Township family of six were left with nothing but the clothes they were wearing after a fire destroyed their home early Wednesday.

Rain fell as investigators sifted through the remains of a Grand Haven Township mobile home that caught fire early Wednesday morning.

Great Lakes water levels are at historic lows, 26 inches below their long term averages, raising prices right at the beginning of the supply chain for iron ore, grain, and coal.

The U.S.S. Silversides Museum will kick start its season with a new exhibit as well as events commemorating Memorial Day this weekend.

Diver and Great Lakes shipwreck expert Valerie van Heest will be at Loutit District Library on Thursday, May 23 to tell the public about the findings and history of Great Lakes shipwrecks.