David Limbaugh
ReporterDave joined WGVU Public Media in November of 2023 after eighteen years as a Michigan Association of Broadcasters Emmy-nominated photojournalist and editor at Grand Rapids' WOOD TV8 and three years at WEYI TV25 in Flint, Michigan. As a General Assignment Reporter, Dave covers daily news and community events all over West Michigan.
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On Tuesday, the Grand Rapids City Commission approved its 2027 budget; despite an increase in city spending, property millage rates were reduced -
The year-round market is the second largest in the state with visitor spending topping $400 million annually generating $49 million in tax revenue -
A first-of-its-kind childcare center in Grand Rapids’ Rapid Central Station is aiming to reduce the commute for working parents and to set a national trend -
The $184 million, 12,000 seat publicly owned venue is expected to generate more than $800 million in economic impact -
It will now serve over 100 youth per day with afterschool and summer programs -
Is Kent County failing its students? One local leader gives the community a “C-minus” when it comes to student success, but a network of 200 partners is working toward improving the “cradle to career” pipeline. -
The former head of a Grand Rapids-based nonprofit was sentenced to prison Wednesday for embezzling more than one million dollars from the organization, forcing it to close -
The college officially achieved accreditation from ArbNet as a class II urban arboretum in February -
A Gaslight Village project in East Grand Rapids was unveiled Tuesday evening to the city’s planning commission despite a pending lawsuit to stop it -
Michigan’s county fair operators are preparing for summer crowds. County fairs are a nearly one-and-a-half billion-dollar economic engine for the state, and it’s issuing grants supporting fairground improvements.
