Two Brooklyn Park city councilmembers have launched campaigns to fill former Rep. Melissa Hortman’s House seat 34B in a ...

Manhattan Park in East Grand Rapids will celebrate its grand reopening on July 15, featuring new facilities, including ...

Grand Rapids police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured. Officers were called to Rosa Parks Circle at ...

Offerman famously portrayed the fictional director of the Pawnee, Indiana, Parks and Recreation Department on all seven seasons of the NBC workplace sitcom. Despite his job, the character notably ...

For those seeking last-minute employment this year, the City of Grand Rapids is offering several opportunities to work at in its Parks and Rec department.

Manhattan Park in East Grand Rapids has undergone a complete makeover, and the city's Parks and Recreation Department is ...

Statista Research Department reports that 4.3 million Americans went rafting in 2024. That coincides with record numbers of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — With the official start of spring right around the corner, moles are starting to make a mess of things in lawns and parks around West Michigan. It’s that time of year.

Jay Cooke State Park in Carlton County, Minnesota, is turning 110 years old this year. The park is known for its roaring rapids, which only get louder during the spring melt. "You can go on any ...

Davis Marquardt, who currently serves as the director of the Parks and Recreation department for the City of Grand Rapids, is joining Kalamazoo's City Manager's Office on Monday, July 7.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Two Grand Rapids city parks are hosting literacy events every Tuesday of the summer. Starting June 3, Garfield Park will be the site of Storytime in the Park.

Allison Farole, the city of Grand Rapids’ emergency management administrator, is leaving Michigan to lead Minnesota’s Public Safety’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management division.