Hamilton News

Chaplin's Comedy Club has been providing live comedy on the east side for nearly a quarter of a century.

An $18.49 million bond request was a cliffhanger Tuesday, with school district residents approving the issue by just 239 votes, according to results from administrators.

Carrying a seven mill debt load for longer in the Hamilton School district would let the system go about an $18.49 million dollar bond issue and improve each building.

From left, Maurizio Arcidiacono, Chris Spears, Marvin Malmberg and Richard Kline are looking forward to Neighbor to Neighbor.

A Hastings woman was critically injured Monday afternoon when her vehicle struck a semitrailer truck at a Zeeland Township intersection.

Daniel Gutuescu helped save the party for the Amway Corp.'s 50th anniversary celebration in Grand Rapids.

For 70 years, workers cranked out parts for GM cars and trucks in Wyoming, but as the company struggled to survive, it put employees there out of a job.

President Obama's planned televised speech to students on Tuesday has stirred up controversy.

Grand Haven placed third at Saturday's East Kentwood Invitational, falling to the host Falcons in the semifinal round.

Fire investigators say an electrical problem may have sparked a house fire that caused an estimated $30,000 damage to two-story home.

Saugatuck Superintendent Rolfe Timmerman smiled as the numbers from Tuesday's millage renewal rushed in.

At the height of summer, locals at Oval Beach are chatting about, of all things, a school tax vote.

At the height of summer, locals at Oval Beach are chatting about, of all things, a school tax vote.

Downtown Birmingham will close its streets to traffic as the Principal Shopping District hosts its annual "Day on the Town" shopping event, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 25.

Tasha Rozema and Michael Heasley are engaged and planning to wed on July 17, 2009.

Marvin and Florence Brower will mark 60 years of marriage with a family dinner. They were married May 12, 1949, by the Rev.

Holland Hospital April 29, 2009 A son, Anthony Michael Chase, to Amanda Hoops and Levi Chase of Hamilton.

As a child, Emily VerWys loved to watch her dad mimic the Dutch dancers while her family waited to start scrubbing the streets at the Volksparade.

Holland Hospital April 29, 2009 A daughter, Analiese Imelda Aguilar, to Michele Alegria and Noe Aguilar Jr.

A Hamilton man died Thursday evening after a tractor-trailer struck his vehicle in Zeeland Township earlier that afternoon.