Cedar Springs

Meijer and Consumer's Energy will be handing out bottled water, bags of ice, and ice cream to those without power at the American Legion Cedar Springs Post on Monday, July 22 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m.

We have a chance to Empty the Shelters, Tulips, the Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, a Farmer’s Market, a Mom’s Sale, a Shooting Competition, Free Comic Books and more! Get out and enjoy the first weekend in May.

The lower wind chills get, the better ice skating indoors sounds!

ArtPrize continues along with several different festivals this weekend. There are a couple of charity events going on, Sinbad is in town, there is a birthday celebration, free ice cream and more.

There has been a lot of construction happening on Southbound 131 between Sand Lake and Cedar Springs the last few weeks and it's going to ruin your commute the next few days.

This weekend you have your choice of festivals, fear, fitness, fundraising, and much more!

Ice skating is a fun way to enjoy winter in Grand Rapids and many communities offer wonderful outdoor ice rinks, but sometimes indoor rinks can be more comfortable and convenient. View a map of the Grand Rapids area's top indoor skating facilities and see their public hours for open skating.

UPDATE: As of Saturday night, both the Plainwell and Cedar Springs Arby's locations have SOLD OUT of the sandwich.

The Kent County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help to identify suspects who may be responsible for a string of thefts and vandalism in the Cedar Springs area over the weekend. Among recent incidents, parts of a monument honoring a fallen soldier were stolen from Memorial Park.

On June 2, 89-year-old Erwin Empie took the stage with 300 Cedar Springs students and officially graduated high school, WZZM-13 reports. 71 years prior, Empie had dropped out of Cedar Springs High School during his sophomore year to enlist in the Navy during World War II.

On Saturday, March 19, state and federal regulators, and law enforcement agencies conducted a gas pump blitz across Michigan to look for credit card skimmers. Three were found, including one in Cedar Springs.

Cedar Springs High School's girls' cross country No. 1 runner Kenzie Weiler, the defending Division 2 state champion, is this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week.