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      <title>Strong Winds Leave Thousands In West Michigan Without Power</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2024 21:26:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Thousands across West Michigan are without power after 50-60mph wind guests knocked down power lines.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/strong-winds-leave-thousands-in-west-michigan-without-power/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Here Are All of the Places Bigfoot Has Reportedly Been Spotted in West Michigan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Have there been Bigfoot sightings in West Michigan? Turns out, yes. <a href="https://wgrd.com/here-are-all-of-the-places-bigfoot-has-reportedly-been-spotted-in-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Have there been Bigfoot sightings in West Michigan? Turns out, yes. <a href="https://wgrd.com/here-are-all-of-the-places-bigfoot-has-reportedly-been-spotted-in-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Investigation into Michigan Serial Killer Explored in New 20/20 Episode</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2024 22:03:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A new ABC 20/20 episode tells how investigators pieced together clues from chilling crimes that lead them to Muskegon murderer, Jeffrey Willis. <a href="https://wgrd.com/jeffrey-willis-abc-20-20/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A new ABC 20/20 episode tells how investigators pieced together clues from chilling crimes that lead them to Muskegon murderer, Jeffrey Willis. <a href="https://wgrd.com/jeffrey-willis-abc-20-20/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>This Simple Snow Day Craft Can Bring Smiles To West Michigan Kids in Need</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2024 13:38:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Are the kids getting stir crazy? Here's a great craft idea that can keep them busy while providing a smile for a child in West Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/decorate-bags-to-help-kids-food-basket-grand-rapids/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Michigan Man Busted Breaking Into Girls Middle School Locker Rooms</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:16:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Not sure why a 23-year-old man is hanging around a middle school in West Michigan but that has led to him facing felony charges. <a href="https://wgrd.com/mi-man-busted-breaking-into-girls-middle-school-locker-rooms/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Your Complete Guide For Finding a Friday Fish Fry in W. Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:06:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[During Lent, people will be looking for places to go for a fish fry on Fridays. There are a number of places in the West Michigan area to get your meal. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/46/p/west-michigan-fish-fry/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[During Lent, people will be looking for places to go for a fish fry on Fridays. There are a number of places in the West Michigan area to get your meal. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/46/p/west-michigan-fish-fry/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Things To Do This Weekend: September 9-11, 2022</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[We have more cultural festivals, baseball, antique engines and tractors, concerts, comedy, a cider fest, and a streetfair for you to check out this weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/things-to-do-this-weekend-september-9-11-2022/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Remains Found in Allegan Co. in 2014 Identified as Man Missing Since 2000</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:21:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Remains found in Allegan County in 2014 have been identified as those belonging to a Muskegon man who went missing in 2000. <a href="https://wgrd.com/remains-found-in-allegan-co-in-2014-identified-as-man-missing-since-2000/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Remains found in Allegan County in 2014 have been identified as those belonging to a Muskegon man who went missing in 2000. <a href="https://wgrd.com/remains-found-in-allegan-co-in-2014-identified-as-man-missing-since-2000/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>As Covid-19 Cases Trend Upwards, Nearly Half Of Michiganders Now Live In CDC Mask Areas</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 20:26:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[On Tuesday of last week, the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Unfortunately for Michigan, as cases continue to rise, nearly half of the state's population now lives in those areas. <a href="https://wgrd.com/as-covid-19-cases-trend-upwards-nearly-half-of-michiganders-now-live-in-cdc-mask-areas/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[On Tuesday of last week, the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing &apos;High&apos; or &apos;Substantial&apos; community transmission of Covid-19. Unfortunately for Michigan, as cases continue to rise, nearly half of the state&apos;s population now lives in those areas. <a href="https://wgrd.com/as-covid-19-cases-trend-upwards-nearly-half-of-michiganders-now-live-in-cdc-mask-areas/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Ken Evans]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Which Michigan Counties Are Subject To The New CDC Mask Guidelines?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:16:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Yesterday the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing 'High' or 'Substantial' community transmission of Covid-19. Luckily for Michigan, most of the state is at a 'Moderate' or 'Low' transmission rate. <a href="https://wgrd.com/which-michigan-counties-are-subject-to-the-new-cdc-mask-guidelines/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Yesterday the CDC announced that it was reinstating mask recommendations, even for those fully vaccinated, in areas across the country that are seeing &apos;High&apos; or &apos;Substantial&apos; community transmission of Covid-19. Luckily for Michigan, most of the state is at a &apos;Moderate&apos; or &apos;Low&apos; transmission rate. <a href="https://wgrd.com/which-michigan-counties-are-subject-to-the-new-cdc-mask-guidelines/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Muskegon County Hosting Walk-In COVID Vaccine Clinic this Friday</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:17:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Free vaccine and no appointment necessary. <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-county-hosting-walk-in-covid-vaccine-clinic-this-friday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Free vaccine and no appointment necessary. <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-county-hosting-walk-in-covid-vaccine-clinic-this-friday/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Muskegon County Hosting COVID-19 Shot Clinic for Seniors this Weekend</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:29:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Anyone who is eligible can bring their spouse or domestic partner to also get vaccinated.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-county-hosting-covid-19-shot-clinic-for-seniors-this-weekend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Anyone who is eligible can bring their spouse or domestic partner to also get vaccinated.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-county-hosting-covid-19-shot-clinic-for-seniors-this-weekend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>West Michigan Works! Holding ‘Second Chance Job Fair’ Next Week</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2020 17:41:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The job fair is set to help people who are returning to the workforce after being convicted, incarcerated, and released, find work in West Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-michigan-works-holding-second-chance-job-fair-next-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The job fair is set to help people who are returning to the workforce after being convicted, incarcerated, and released, find work in West Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-michigan-works-holding-second-chance-job-fair-next-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Muskegon &amp; Newaygo Co. Police Find over $150k in Stolen Property</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2020 00:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Police believe the suspect was involved in a number of larcenies in surrounding counties, including Kent. <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-newaygo-co-police-find-over-150k-in-stolen-property/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Police believe the suspect was involved in a number of larcenies in surrounding counties, including Kent. <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-newaygo-co-police-find-over-150k-in-stolen-property/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2020 20:11:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Kent County also Scored an A, the only A in West Michigan, according to the data.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-gets-an-a-in-social-distancing-following-stay-home-stay-safe-order/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kent County also Scored an A, the only A in West Michigan, according to the data.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-gets-an-a-in-social-distancing-following-stay-home-stay-safe-order/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Let’s help West Michigan Teachers Needing Supplies #ClearTheList</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/lets-help-west-michigan-teachers-needing-supplies-clearthelist/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:36:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[I think we can all help kick off the 2019-2020 school year strong! <a href="https://wgrd.com/lets-help-west-michigan-teachers-needing-supplies-clearthelist/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I think we can all help kick off the 2019-2020 school year strong! <a href="https://wgrd.com/lets-help-west-michigan-teachers-needing-supplies-clearthelist/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">LUNAMARINA</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Um, Your $100 Bill Could Be Fake Especially In Fremont</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2019 01:23:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Here's how to make sure you're money's legit.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/um-your-100-bill-could-be-fake-especially-in-fremont/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Here&apos;s how to make sure you&apos;re money&apos;s legit.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/um-your-100-bill-could-be-fake-especially-in-fremont/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Extreme Heat Sunday Caused US-31 To Buckle Near Fruitport</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 02:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[traffic is expected to be affected by the lane closure until Monday afternoon <a href="https://wgrd.com/extreme-heat-sunday-caused-us31-to-buckle-near-fruitport/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[traffic is expected to be affected by the lane closure until Monday afternoon <a href="https://wgrd.com/extreme-heat-sunday-caused-us31-to-buckle-near-fruitport/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:26:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A 60-year-old man from Norton Shores is accused of setting up a camera and recording his daughter and her friend in the family's bathroom for years.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-mi-father-accused-of-recording-daughter-and-friend-in-bathroom/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A 60-year-old man from Norton Shores is accused of setting up a camera and recording his daughter and her friend in the family&apos;s bathroom for years.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-mi-father-accused-of-recording-daughter-and-friend-in-bathroom/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2018 20:19:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The name speaks for itself. <a href="https://wgrd.com/mcfail-west-mi-mom-gets-jail-time-for-not-sending-her-son-to-school/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The name speaks for itself. <a href="https://wgrd.com/mcfail-west-mi-mom-gets-jail-time-for-not-sending-her-son-to-school/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>West Michigan Theaters Where You Can Use the MoviePass</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:38:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Get a MoviePass and see as many movies as you want at these West Michigan theaters! <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-michigan-theaters-where-you-can-use-the-moviepass/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Get a MoviePass and see as many movies as you want at these West Michigan theaters! <a href="https://wgrd.com/west-michigan-theaters-where-you-can-use-the-moviepass/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Girl Creates Fund For Teen Who Escaped Muskegon County Abduction [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2016 18:03:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[As the Jeffrey Willis investigation in Muskegon County continues, it's good to hear about the positive things surrounding the case.
A fund has been set up to help the 16-year-girl who escaped Willis' alleged abduction attempt in April. <a href="https://wgrd.com/girl-creates-fund-for-teen-who-escaped-muskegon-county-abduction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As the Jeffrey Willis investigation in Muskegon County continues, it&apos;s good to hear about the positive things surrounding the case.
A fund has been set up to help the 16-year-girl who escaped Willis&apos; alleged abduction attempt in April. <a href="https://wgrd.com/girl-creates-fund-for-teen-who-escaped-muskegon-county-abduction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:37:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Evan Daniel Emory Wednesday was arraigned in Muskegon 60th District Court on a charge of  manufacturing child sexually abusive material. He was freed on a $5,000  family surety bond.
Evan Emory supporters, parents of 'victimized' children in YouTube video speak about controversial case outside courtroom... <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-idiot-edits-video-sings-sex-song-to-1st-graders/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Evan Daniel Emory Wednesday was arraigned in Muskegon 60th District Court on a charge of  manufacturing child sexually abusive material. He was freed on a $5,000  family surety bond.
Evan Emory supporters, parents of &apos;victimized&apos; children in YouTube video speak about controversial case outside courtroom... <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-idiot-edits-video-sings-sex-song-to-1st-graders/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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