Future Of Hilltop Back On Table As Building Turns 100 Years Old
CEDAR SPRINGS – Cedar Springs’ Hilltop school building is turning 100 this year, and once again the school board is in a position to decide what to do with it.
Jake Watson
34 minutes ago3 min read
Storms Lash West Michigan, More Rain On The Way
CEDAR SPRINGS - Cedar Springs and nearby communities are drying out and cleaning up after Tuesday night’s severe storms brought destructive winds, flooding, and heavy rain, with another round of storms expected before conditions begin to improve this weekend. Wind gusts near 80 mph ripped through parts of West Michigan Tuesday night, downing limbs and scattering debris across neighborhoods in and around Cedar Springs. Standing water lingered through midweek as already saturat
Jake Watson
5 hours ago2 min read
CTA Names Kindy, Davenport As Top Grads
CEDAR SPRINGS - Creative Technologies Academy has announced Keaton Kindy as valedictorian and Olivia Davenport as salutatorian for the Class of 2026, recognizing two students who have spent nearly their entire school careers as Chargers. Kindy, a 13 year CTA student, said he is honored to serve his classmates as valedictorian after years of academic achievement and leadership on campus. Keaton Kindy - photo courtesy of CTA He has been a consistent high achiever in the classro
Jake Watson
6 hours ago2 min read
A Chance To Step In
A few days ago, we reported on the two open seats on the Cedar Springs City Council. There’s also an open seat on the Planning Commission. On paper, it reads like normal city business. Resignations were accepted. Applications are now open. Interviews will soon be scheduled, and the calendar moves forward. Sitting in that council meeting, though, it felt a little more personal than procedural. Council members took a moment to thank Brayden Marvel and Alice Rudy for their servi
Jake Watson
5 days ago3 min read
