Near $5 Per Gallon Gas Prices Hit Cedar Springs
CEDAR SPRINGS — Gas prices in Cedar Springs are inching closer to $5 per gallon after jumping an average of 32 cents statewide, and as much as 82 cents at some stations, in just one day, leaving drivers doing quick math at the pump this week. Courtesy Kristen's Flashback Photography The spike is being driven by a combination of global and regional pressures. Crude oil prices have climbed amid escalating tensions tied to the U.S. Israel war with Iran, with fears that oil shipm
Jake Watson
9 minutes ago2 min read
Windows Removed As Hilltop Demo Takes Early Step
CEDAR SPRINGS — Demolition of the historic Hilltop building took an early visible step today as crews removed the structure’s windows and replaced the openings with sheathing.
Jake Watson
23 hours ago1 min read
Business Spotlight: Perry's Place LLC for Herbs, Teas, and More!
Walk into Perry’s Place LLC at 90 N. Main St. and you will see nearly floor to ceiling jars of herbs and teas, rows of glass containers filled with color and texture, and the unmistakable scent of botanicals hanging in the air. Each shelf invites a curious and closer look. Owned by Perry Hopkins, Perry’s Place has become a destination in downtown Cedar Springs for those seeking loose leaf teas, cut and sifted herbs, essential oils and natural health products. But the story be
Jake Watson
24 hours ago3 min read
Rural Roots Introduction
A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with Jake Watson about some ideas for the Bugle. Many of you may know that I have a passion for teaching others about agriculture, food, and natural resources. Growing up, I always read Ranger Steve’s column in the newspaper. It gave me a reason, as a kid, to pick up the paper, and it helped shape my path toward becoming an Agriculture & Natural Resources educator. I also think back to my second-grade teacher, Karen Mueller, Ranger Steve’
Brent Willet
2 days ago2 min read
