

City Council Recognizes Deputy For Exemplary Service
CEDAR SPRINGS — A routine welfare check on a bitterly cold January morning led to a well-deserved honor for one deputy with the Kent County Sheriff’s Office.
PRESS RELEASE
1 day ago2 min read


Red Hawks Snag Gold At Ford Field
DETROIT, MI - The Red Hawks made their presence known at Ford Field in Detroit during the 2026 MHSAA Wrestling Championships this past Saturday, bringing home two individual state titles and four All State honors in a thrilling weekend featuring 896 wrestlers and 1,568 matches. Out of eight Cedar Springs qualifiers, four earned spots on the podium. Senior Luke Egan, wrestling at 144 pounds, and junior Quinten Cassiday, at 138 pounds, were crowned state champions. Senior Tyler
Jake Watson
3 days ago3 min read


Overnight Power Outage Planned for Cedar Springs This Saturday
CEDAR SPRINGS - Residents in Cedar Springs may want to set a few clocks and charge their phones before turning in this Saturday night. According to a Consumers Energy representative, abound 2,700 residents near 17 Mile Road NE are scheduled to be without electricity starting at about 11 p.m. on Saturday, March 14. The lights are expected to come back on around 8 a.m. Sunday morning. The temporary outage is part of planned equipment upgrades in the area. Consumers Energy says
PRESS RELEASE
3 days ago1 min read


Editorial: Red Hawks Of A Feather Flock Together
If you spend enough time on social media, it starts to feel like the whole country is locked in a shouting match. Every issue turns into a contest and every national headline asks you to pick sides of polarized issues. Ask a resident here in Cedar Springs, and they'll probably tell you that isn’t how local life tends to unfold. Around here, the conversations tend to circle back to familiar ground. Property taxes. Water bills, (we won't even go into the color of the water at t
Jake Watson
6 days ago3 min read


























