Kent County

Gustavo Perez is our guest

Kent County voters will decide this fall on a funding renewal supporting the John Ball Zoo and Grand Rapids Public Museum

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.

Zoo leaders say they are committed to delivering a world-class aquarium to West Michigan, but it will not be on the proposed former landfill site in Walker.

The Lepard Nature Preserve has received special designation as an Old-Growth Forest, acknowledging its ecological importance

Launched in June 2024, the 100 in 100 initiative aimed to move 100 chronically homeless individuals in Kent County into permanent, stable housing within 100 days, but the program is evolving

Support dogs are transforming the courtroom experience for children and vulnerable adults

A pedestrian tunnel beneath a busy stretch of Northland Drive is connecting the next link in the Grand River Greenway

The initiative expands to 20 new communities this summer including in Kalamazoo, Kent and Muskegon counties

Authorities are continuing to investigate the death of a man after a tree fell during a thunderstorm