Grand River restoration

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses construction on Grand Rapids’ River Restoration project, hospital systems are West Michigan's largest employers, and the financial impact the war with Iran is having on area businesses.

The Grand Rapids Fire Department is recruiting, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has given her final State of the State address, and more.

The Grand Rapids City Commission has hired a contractor for the Grand River revitalization project, signaling the start of the long-awaited rapids restoration

Grand Rapids city leaders announced Monday that a federal review board signed off on a final environmental assessment, allowing the project to move ahead

Grand Rapids Whitewater has been working on the plan to restore the city’s rapids for more than a decade

Grand Rapids is seeking financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to restore the rapids to the Grand River, but public feedback on the project must be sought first.

Harrison Park Academy is celebrating the opening of a new health clinic, more than $2 million in federal funding is headed to West Michigan to restore the rapids while guarding against sea lamprey, Grand Rapids is considering a new noise ordinance in response to complaints about loud protests, and more.

$2.1 million in federal funding is now headed to West Michigan to meet those goals

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses a Grand Rapids pilot program aiding chronically homeless women and Muskegon lands two economic development projects. Also, one of downtown Grand Rapids transformational projects, Acrisure Amphitheater, celebrated completion of its canopy.

The Acrisure Amphitheatre is halfway done, a stretch of the Grand River is being revitalized, GVUS hosts a screening of the film Counted Out this Thursday, and more.