Man Dies After Fall At Club Where 2 Died Before
Police say a man has died following a fall down a four-story staircase at a nightclub where two other men died in similar accidents.
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Police say a man has died following a fall down a four-story staircase at a nightclub where two other men died in similar accidents.
Strapped budgets and stretched-thin staff have prompted many city, county and state government entities to seek new ways to conduct business and to meet the service, transparency and policy demands of constituents. Next month, about 150 public officials from Michigan, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio will gather in Grand Rapids for the annual ImageSoft Government Summit to explore how technology and collaborative projects can enable government to better serve constituents.
"Restoring these waterways is not only important for improving the water that we all depend on, but for spurring economic growth and creating recreational opportunities in these communities as well," said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.
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The West Michigan industrial economy is stronger, according to the results of a monthly survey compiled by Brian G. Long, director of Supply Management Research in the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University.
The Grand Rapids Children's Museum will share its popular Corporate Recess program at Thursday's sold-out TEDxGrandRapids, showing how free play spurs innovation.
Two 19-year-old women are dead following a head-on crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 94 in southwestern Michigan.
Beth Heinen Bell and her husband, Christian, are ready to jump into the real estate market and become homeowners. Yet they're running into an obstacle that's keeping the national housing recovery in check: There aren't enough homes for sale.
Two men have been convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of a longtime Grand Valley State University student adviser at his home.
Grand Rapids, capital of West Michigan, is big enough to have lots of big, longtime tech companies rivaling anything in metro Detroit. So hi, Trivalent! Howdy, Open Systems Technologies! You guys are great, but this time I wanted new faces. So I asked Tim Mroz at the economic development agency The Right Place Inc. to find me some startups. And he found me some great ones.
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Grand Rapids hosted the sixth annual Great Lakes Software Excellence Conference Monday for nearly 200 software developers, designers, engineers, strategists, students, and teachers to help strengthen ties between organizations in the technology sector and celebrate high tech job growth.
In a statement, former VP Dick Cheney says he's "honored to pay tribute to the country's most humble leader."
Well, it's finally arrived. The WWJ Technology Report will be taking its 10th annual Tech Tour on the Michigan road beginning tonight.
Officials from GR Current, the newly rechristened West Michigan Science and Technology Initiative, will speak at the sixth annual Great Lakes Software Excellence Conference on Monday, April 29 in Grand Rapids.
With the craft beer craze continuing to sweep the state of Michigan and summer approaching, Pure Michigan and Founders Brewing Co. have teamed up to give fans and craft beer enthusiasts a chance to pick a Founders beer style that best represents Pure Michigan.
The new Venture Plan Online course, offered by the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center, is designed to help build and update business plans in an online setting, while still providing individual assistance from an industry business consultant.
"One of our customers actually kayaked out to us," said Glorija Maticevic, owner of the frozen yogurt shop "Spoonlickers."
The rain-swollen Grand River in West Michigan rose to above-record levels, driving hundreds of people from their homes and flooding parts of downtown Grand Rapids amid efforts to hold back the waters.
Some streets are closed and there's basement flooding in many homes and businesses in Grand Rapids.
Floyd Devos of Grand Rapids died in an accident on a Florida Keys bridge.
West Michigan entrepreneur Rick DeVos' Start Garden venture capital effort has invested more than $2.3 million in over 100 projects during its first year.
The latest event and meeting notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups
Priority Health is laying the groundwork to become the first health plan in Michigan to publish specific, regionalized health care costs and quality information by procedure, facility and physician.
The Iserv Co. LLC, one of the largest independent Internet service providers in the Midwest, Monday announced it has added new sales and support staff to its experienced team. It has also extended its call center hours to accommodate customers 24 hours a day, seven days a week.