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      <title>Free Water Pool-ooza on the Grand Coming to Grand Rapids Park</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 18:49:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids is hosting Water Pool-ooza on the Grand, a free community event aimed at engaging families and students in water conservation efforts while providing a day of fun activities and education. <a href="https://wgrd.com/water-pool-ooza-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids is hosting Water Pool-ooza on the Grand, a free community event aimed at engaging families and students in water conservation efforts while providing a day of fun activities and education. <a href="https://wgrd.com/water-pool-ooza-grand-rapids-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>No Dangerous Bacteria Found After First Water Test, Boil Advisory Still In Effect For Grand Rapids</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:17:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Residents of Grand Rapids got some good news today as the first round of water testing showed no signs of dangerous bacteria following a significant water main break over the weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-rapids-boil-water-advisory-update/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Residents of Grand Rapids got some good news today as the first round of water testing showed no signs of dangerous bacteria following a significant water main break over the weekend. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-rapids-boil-water-advisory-update/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>UPDATE: Grand Rapids Bottled Water Distribution Continues, Location Changes</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2024 19:40:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids and SpartanNash are giving away bottled water to those affected by the  on-going Boil Water Advisory. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-boil-water-advisory-free-bottled-water/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids and SpartanNash are giving away bottled water to those affected by the  on-going Boil Water Advisory. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-boil-water-advisory-free-bottled-water/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>15 Breathtaking Natural Springs You Need To Visit In Michigan</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michigan is home to the Great Lakes and thousands of inland lakes, but there's more water to be found. Check out these 15 natural springs in our state. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/693/p/natural-michigan-springs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Michigan is home to the Great Lakes and thousands of inland lakes, but there&apos;s more water to be found. Check out these 15 natural springs in our state. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/693/p/natural-michigan-springs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Why is Wisconsin Sucking Up Lake Michigan’s Water Starting This Month?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 14:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Wisconsin says they're going to tap into our great lake, but why do they get to when we don't? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/wisconsin-stealing-water-from-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Wisconsin says they&apos;re going to tap into our great lake, but why do they get to when we don&apos;t? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/wisconsin-stealing-water-from-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Why Is Michigan’s Torch Lake So Clear?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:17:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Torch Lake's beautiful history dates back to the Ice Age <a href="https://wgrd.com/why-is-michigans-torch-lake-so-clear/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Torch Lake&apos;s beautiful history dates back to the Ice Age <a href="https://wgrd.com/why-is-michigans-torch-lake-so-clear/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Welcome Home! Michigan Woman Gets $5,000 Surprise With Her New Home</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:55:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This woman moved to Michigan and got the surprise of a lifetime after receiving a $5,200 water bill from the city. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/welcome-home-michigan-woman-gets-5000-surprise-with-her-new-home/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This woman moved to Michigan and got the surprise of a lifetime after receiving a $5,200 water bill from the city. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/welcome-home-michigan-woman-gets-5000-surprise-with-her-new-home/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>UPDATE: Boil Water Advisory Issued Lifted For Grand Rapids Neighborhood</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 01:30:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids Water Department has issued a boil water advisory for a portion of Grand Rapids after a valve malfunction Tuesday. <a href="https://wgrd.com/boil-water-advisory-issued-for-grand-rapids-neighborhood/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The City of Grand Rapids Water Department has issued a boil water advisory for a portion of Grand Rapids after a valve malfunction Tuesday. <a href="https://wgrd.com/boil-water-advisory-issued-for-grand-rapids-neighborhood/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Where is the Best Tasting Water in West Michigan?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[You have to head a short distance north of Grand Rapids to find the municipality with Michigan's best tasting, looking, and smelling water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/best-tasting-water-in-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[You have to head a short distance north of Grand Rapids to find the municipality with Michigan&apos;s best tasting, looking, and smelling water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/best-tasting-water-in-west-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Bottled Water In Grand Rapids Being Collected For Benton Harbor</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 14:47:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[There is another water woe in Michigan. Steps to reduce corrosion in aging water pipes began in 2019, just a few months after tests revealed concerning results in Benton Harbor. Now, some in Grand Rapids are gathering bottled water to send to Benton Harbor.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/bottled-water-in-grand-rapids-being-collected-for-benton-harbor/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[There is another water woe in Michigan. Steps to reduce corrosion in aging water pipes began in 2019, just a few months after tests revealed concerning results in Benton Harbor. Now, some in Grand Rapids are gathering bottled water to send to Benton Harbor.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/bottled-water-in-grand-rapids-being-collected-for-benton-harbor/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Does Your Water Taste Funny? The City of Grand Rapids Says This Might Be Why</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 21:59:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[I've seen posts in my neighborhood Facebook group about funky-tasting tap water... does yours seem off? <a href="https://wgrd.com/does-your-water-taste-funny-the-city-of-grand-rapids-says-this-might-be-why/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[I&apos;ve seen posts in my neighborhood Facebook group about funky-tasting tap water... does yours seem off? <a href="https://wgrd.com/does-your-water-taste-funny-the-city-of-grand-rapids-says-this-might-be-why/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Two Women Were Almost Swallowed By A Humpback Whale</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2020 11:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[They were out kayaking when they were suddenly flipped over and capsized by the whale, and it looks like they ended up in its mouth at one point.
 
 
Source: KSBY
 
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[They were out kayaking when they were suddenly flipped over and capsized by the whale, and it looks like they ended up in its mouth at one point.
 
 
Source: KSBY
 
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      <title>Could You Water Ski On 11 Foot Stilts?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2020 10:11:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Chris Dens from Minnesota just unofficially broke the world record for water skiing on stilts!
Source: YouTube
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Chris Dens from Minnesota just unofficially broke the world record for water skiing on stilts!
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kelly Cheese]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Tentative Agreement Reached on PFAS Contamination in Kent County</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Dec 2019 13:53:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Wolverine will pay $69.5 million to bring municipal water to more than 1,000 properties. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tentative-agreement-reached-on-pfas-contamination-in-kent-county/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Wolverine will pay $69.5 million to bring municipal water to more than 1,000 properties. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tentative-agreement-reached-on-pfas-contamination-in-kent-county/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>State of Michigan Shares New Flint Water Test Results</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/state-of-michigan-shares-new-flint-water-test-results/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 18:00:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Officials in Flint expect to have all of Flint's remaining lead service lines replaced before the end of the year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/state-of-michigan-shares-new-flint-water-test-results/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Officials in Flint expect to have all of Flint&apos;s remaining lead service lines replaced before the end of the year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/state-of-michigan-shares-new-flint-water-test-results/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids Group Sends Water Filters to Hurricane Dorian Victims</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2019 14:17:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[See how you can help. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-group-sends-water-filters-to-hurricane-dorian-victims/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[See how you can help. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-group-sends-water-filters-to-hurricane-dorian-victims/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Free Ice Cream, Bottled Water, and Ice in Cedar Springs for Those Without Power</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 18:03:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[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.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-ice-cream-bottled-water-and-ice-in-cedar-springs-for-those-without-power/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Meijer and Consumer&apos;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.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-ice-cream-bottled-water-and-ice-in-cedar-springs-for-those-without-power/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Free Bottled Water and Bags of Ice Offered in Jenison After Storm</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jul 2019 23:55:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Meijer and Consumer's Energy will be hanging out bottled water and bags of ice ice at Jenison High School on Sunday, July 21st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-bottled-water-and-bags-of-ice-offered-in-jenison-after-storm/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Meijer and Consumer&apos;s Energy will be hanging out bottled water and bags of ice ice at Jenison High School on Sunday, July 21st from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. <a href="https://wgrd.com/free-bottled-water-and-bags-of-ice-offered-in-jenison-after-storm/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Diana Klohr</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Famous Street Artist Brings Winged Mural to Muskegon</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:51:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Muskegon mural features such a blue heron, black-eyed susan, water, lighthouse, music and more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/famous-street-artist-brings-winged-mural-to-muskegon/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Muskegon mural features such a blue heron, black-eyed susan, water, lighthouse, music and more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/famous-street-artist-brings-winged-mural-to-muskegon/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Corona Testing Ways to Save our Waters with Plastic-Free 6-Pack Rings</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/changes-coming-to-a-six-pack-near-you/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 23:22:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[With more and more plastic entering our oceans every day, Corona is doing what they can to NOT be a part of the problem. <a href="https://wgrd.com/changes-coming-to-a-six-pack-near-you/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With more and more plastic entering our oceans every day, Corona is doing what they can to NOT be a part of the problem. <a href="https://wgrd.com/changes-coming-to-a-six-pack-near-you/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>PFAS Health Advisory for Foam on Five Michigan Lakes and Rivers</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/pfas-health-advisory-for-foam-on-five-michigan-lakes-and-rivers/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 15:47:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Includes advise on swimming, pets and identifying PFAS foam vs. non-PFAS foam. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pfas-health-advisory-for-foam-on-five-michigan-lakes-and-rivers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Includes advise on swimming, pets and identifying PFAS foam vs. non-PFAS foam. <a href="https://wgrd.com/pfas-health-advisory-for-foam-on-five-michigan-lakes-and-rivers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Rapids and Muskegon get $2.3 Million for Lead Control</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-and-muskegon-get-2-3-million-for-lead-control/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:09:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Nearly $7 million was awarded across Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-and-muskegon-get-2-3-million-for-lead-control/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Nearly $7 million was awarded across Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-rapids-and-muskegon-get-2-3-million-for-lead-control/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Kalamazoo Asks Parchment Water Customers To Flush Their Pipes</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/kalamazoo-asks-parchment-water-customers-to-flush-their-pipes/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 21:40:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The City of Kalamazoo is asking Parchment Public Water Supply customers to flush their water pipes as soon as possible, to help expedite the conversion to Kalamazoo's water supply.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/kalamazoo-asks-parchment-water-customers-to-flush-their-pipes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The City of Kalamazoo is asking Parchment Public Water Supply customers to flush their water pipes as soon as possible, to help expedite the conversion to Kalamazoo&apos;s water supply.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/kalamazoo-asks-parchment-water-customers-to-flush-their-pipes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Water system flushing- Brandon James/ TSM</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Dave Benson]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Kalamazoo County Declares State of Emergency Over Parchment Water Crisis</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 21:11:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Kalamazoo County has formally declared a state of emergency following the discovery of PFAS in the City of Parchment's drinking water system. <a href="https://wgrd.com/parchment-water-state-of-emergency/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kalamazoo County has formally declared a state of emergency following the discovery of PFAS in the City of Parchment&apos;s drinking water system. <a href="https://wgrd.com/parchment-water-state-of-emergency/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lacy James]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>BREAKING: Water Ban For Parchment, Cooper Township</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2018 02:16:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The City of Parchment, and Cooper Township is advising any resident on the City of Parchment’s water supply system to IMMEDIATELY stop using their water for drinking after high amounts of the chemical PFAS have been found in the water supply of City of Parchment. <a href="https://wgrd.com/breaking-water-ban-for-parchment-cooper-township/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The City of Parchment, and Cooper Township is advising any resident on the City of Parchment&#x2019;s water supply system to IMMEDIATELY stop using their water for drinking after high amounts of the chemical PFAS have been found in the water supply of City of Parchment. <a href="https://wgrd.com/breaking-water-ban-for-parchment-cooper-township/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lacy James]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Haven Water Temperature Drops to 49</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2018 21:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[There's a couple of reasons why. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-water-temperature-drops-to-49/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[There&apos;s a couple of reasons why. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-water-temperature-drops-to-49/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Fatal Lake Michigan Kayak Accident Shows Value of Life Jackets</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 15:49:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[“This incident emphasizes the importance of wearing life jackets while boating,” said Lt. Skip Hagy, a DNR regional law supervisor. “Once again, the Great Lakes have proved they are nothing to underestimate, especially on days with high seas.” <a href="https://wgrd.com/fatal-lake-michigan-kayak-accident-shows-value-of-life-jackets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[&#x201C;This incident emphasizes the importance of wearing life jackets while boating,&#x201D; said Lt. Skip Hagy, a DNR regional law supervisor. &#x201C;Once again, the Great Lakes have proved they are nothing to underestimate, especially on days with high seas.&#x201D; <a href="https://wgrd.com/fatal-lake-michigan-kayak-accident-shows-value-of-life-jackets/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Don Mason, ThinkStock</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Floating Water Parks Opening at Three Michigan State Parks</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/floating-water-parks-opening-at-three-michigan-state-parks/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2018 19:46:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The parks include inflatable slides, runways, jumping pillows and bouncers for kids and adults!  <a href="https://wgrd.com/floating-water-parks-opening-at-three-michigan-state-parks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The parks include inflatable slides, runways, jumping pillows and bouncers for kids and adults!  <a href="https://wgrd.com/floating-water-parks-opening-at-three-michigan-state-parks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">WhoaZone/Michigan DNR</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Woman Rescued After Falling Halfway Down Lake Superior Cliff</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/woman-rescued-after-falling-halfway-down-lake-superior-cliff/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2018 13:56:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The woman lost her footing and fell half way down the side of the 70-foot cliff. <a href="https://wgrd.com/woman-rescued-after-falling-halfway-down-lake-superior-cliff/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The woman lost her footing and fell half way down the side of the 70-foot cliff. <a href="https://wgrd.com/woman-rescued-after-falling-halfway-down-lake-superior-cliff/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Michigan DNR</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>How to Tell if Ice is Safe and What to do if You Fall Through</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Be prepared for Michigan winters. <a href="https://wgrd.com/how-to-tell-if-ice-is-safe-and-what-to-do-if-you-fall-through/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Be prepared for Michigan winters. <a href="https://wgrd.com/how-to-tell-if-ice-is-safe-and-what-to-do-if-you-fall-through/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[This is nasty! A couple finds something slimy in their water at Waffle House. What would you do? <a href="https://wgrd.com/couple-finds-a-dead-frog-in-their-glass-of-water-at-a-waffle-house/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This is nasty! A couple finds something slimy in their water at Waffle House. What would you do? <a href="https://wgrd.com/couple-finds-a-dead-frog-in-their-glass-of-water-at-a-waffle-house/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Oct 2017 20:25:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, the guys cover a lot of ground. Including the confusion in the room about the movie and the character Rudy. From the movie. Wait, you didn't see it, either? You had to have. Come on...you know, Rudy! <a href="https://wgrd.com/didnt-you-guys-even-see-rudy-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, the guys cover a lot of ground. Including the confusion in the room about the movie and the character Rudy. From the movie. Wait, you didn&apos;t see it, either? You had to have. Come on...you know, Rudy! <a href="https://wgrd.com/didnt-you-guys-even-see-rudy-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2017 11:19:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Joe drinks this water every single day...you know because he is fancy. Turns out, a person found something super gross in her water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/woman-finds-a-squid-like-creature-in-her-coconut-water/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Joe drinks this water every single day...you know because he is fancy. Turns out, a person found something super gross in her water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/woman-finds-a-squid-like-creature-in-her-coconut-water/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Producer Justin]]></dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2017 20:13:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, most of the guys talk about some water-related fun. There's a new floating water park opening up...um...somewhere, there's Michigan Adventure, and of course, just floating down the Muskegon. <a href="https://wgrd.com/so-much-water-fun-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, most of the guys talk about some water-related fun. There&apos;s a new floating water park opening up...um...somewhere, there&apos;s Michigan Adventure, and of course, just floating down the Muskegon. <a href="https://wgrd.com/so-much-water-fun-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Should We Benefit From a Company’s Use of Our Water – FBHW Segment 16</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2017 19:26:46 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Today on Segment 16, the guys talk about some news about the Nestle factory where they bottle water in Michigan. They'd made a request to increase their water consumption, and they were denied. Should we benefit from a company's MASSIVE consumption of our natural resources? <a href="https://wgrd.com/should-we-benefit-from-a-companys-use-of-our-water-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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