A serial tree thief pleaded no contest this week to taking down other people’s trees in the city of Lowell last year. (Dec. 6, 2024)

A large, multicolored woven glass sculpture dubbed Arras that its maker says shares a message of unity won the $100,000 public vote grand prize at ArtPrize 2025. (Oct. 4, 2025)

The event has raised hundreds of thousands for dollars for breast cancer research. (Oct. 4, 2025)

The budget was approved Thursday night into Friday morning. (Oct. 4, 2025)

Near-record warm temperatures are set to continue in West Michigan through the weekend. (Oct. 4, 2025)

Oakridge and Montague both recorded wins on Friday night. (October 3, 2025)

Belding and Godwin Heights were both victorious on Friday night in the O-K Silver Conference. (October 3, 2025)

Hastings and Harper Creek both won on Friday. (October 3, 2025)

Portage Central and Portage Northern both recorded wins on Friday night. (October 3, 2025)

Grand Rapids Catholic Central and East Grand Rapids both recorded wins on Friday night. (October 3, 2025)

Grand Rapids West Catholic defeated Grand Rapids Christian 51-14. (October 3, 2025)

Kenowa Hills rolled to a victory over Lowell on Friday night. (October 3, 2025)

West Michigan was filled with plenty of action on Friday night. (October 3, 2025)