A variety of free musical performances are on offer this week, with Celtic music coming to Big Rapids, and music from the ...

Big Rapids may not sound like a premier art destination, but Ferris State University features a collection of stunning sculptures, all free to visit.

When the Mecosta Conservation District hosts a family-friendly event next month, a group of arborists and tree advocates will be on hand to provide information about their research and education.

Crossroads Picnic Showcase: Motown, soul and funk group Metro Soul Band will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Rambadt Park ...

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI - Lakeshore Visual Arts Collective (LVAC) will transform a West Michigan park into a pop-up art venue for one night this month.

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced Tuesday they have confirmed new detections of invasive hemlock woolly adelgid.

— A small invasive insect has been detected in two more Michigan counties, making a total of 11 Michigan counties where the pest has been detected and is killing off hemlock trees.

The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park in Grand Rapids has been named the Best Sculpture Park in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for the third year in a row.

BIG RAPIDS — Two years after intense public scrutiny drove Gotion Inc. to abandon plans to build a $2.36 billion battery plant in an industrial park here, Big Rapids Township wants to put out the word ...

BIG RAPIDS, MI – Excitement is building around Big Rapids’ first splash pad coming later this summer to a popular riverfront park. The city’s first splash pad, along with a new playground ...

BIG RAPIDS — Some would call it an end of an era. Since 1996, children and even adults played on the Playscape at Hemlock Park.

A popular trail within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is closed after a hemlock woolly adelgid infestation was found earlier this year.