She didn't have to go above and beyond for a dog, but Cass County Deputy Shields didn't hesitate to walk out on the ice to rescue a dog that had broken through and was struggling.
The locks close each year for 10 weeks for cleaning and repairs. This year they had to keep it open just a few hours later, so one last freighter could squeeze through.
Grand Rapids is only at around a quarter of the normal snowfall for the winter with Kalamazoo and Muskegon only at a third. But even the U.P. is below average.
If you're looking for some winter fun, you can still head out to the Cannonsburg Ski Area. Although dress warm, COVID-19 restrictions mean you'll be outside the entire time.
So it's been a bit up in the air this year, when will Rosa Parks Circle transform into the ice skating rink downtown? If you've been around the downtown area recently, you've noticed they're definitely getting the ice rink ready for use...
Kurt Anderson was aiming to break a world record set back in 1981. While he failed to break the record due to a crash, he walked away from the wreck without a scratch! Source: WJAC6