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West Michigan business sending aid to Turkey, Syria following tragic earthquake

SpartanNash is helping Syria and Turkey with their earthquake recovery efforts. According to WOOD TV, the local business located in Byron Center is donating two truckloads worth of bottled water and baby diapers. FULL STORY: https://bit.ly/3JW0pRH Currently, the death toll from the earthquake has passed 20,000 people. If you’d like to donate to the cause,…MORE

Eliott

*Weeknights from 7:00 pm – 12:00 am* About Eliott: Originally from the west side of Indianapolis, Eliott attended college and honed his radio skills in Michigan. He spent 10 years hosting radio gigs across the country from Los Angeles, Houston, Indianapolis, and Philadelphia before settling in Atlanta. Eliott is a strong advocate for mental health…MORE

Snow storm hits Northern Michigan

This is no joke. Northern Michigan is getting nailed with old man winter before Halloween. 13 On Your Side’s Samantha Jacques reports that parts of the upper peninsula could see up to 13 inches of wet and heavy snow that could lead to power outages. But don’t get too comfortable if you’re in West Michigan.…MORE

Van Andel Arena named one of the best concert venues in the world

Billboard recently ranked the world’s best concert venues. Grand Rapids very own Van Andel Arena showed up on the list. According to the venue’s Facebook page, it was ranked #5 worldwide and #3 in the U.S. for venues with a capacity of 10,001 – 15,000 attendants. Van Andel Arena opened it’s doors in 1996 and…MORE

Gas under $5 a gallon in parts of West Michigan

Here’s a little good news ahead of the big holiday weekend. FOX 17 is reporting that gas prices have dropped below $5 a gallon in some spots of West Michigan. The average price per gallon in Kent County right now is $4.99, which is below the $5.20 average across the state of Michigan. Find out…MORE

Gas under $5 a gallon in parts of West Michigan

Here’s a little good news ahead of the big holiday weekend. FOX 17 is reporting that gas prices have dropped below $5 a gallon in some spots of West Michigan. The average price per gallon in Kent County right now is $4.99, which is below the $5.20 average across the state of Michigan. Find out…MORE

The BOB is reopening today

On the corner of Fulton and Monroe, the BOB has sat quiet and empty for some time now. A report from 13 On Your Side says The Big Old Building will be reopening today It also notes the comedy club, Dr. Grins, will be returning with live entertainment. READ FULL STORY HERE: https://bit.ly/3yc1I8J MORE STORIESMORE

DeltaPlex Arena closing permanently this summer

13 On Your Side is reporting the DeltaPlex Arena will be closing permanently on July 31. This was Grand Rapids’ main concert venue before Van Andel was built in the mid 90’s. The venue was home to a number of semi-professional sports teams along with the Golden Gloves boxing championship. What’s your favorite memory of…MORE

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