Michigan News
Local steakhouse named one of the top 50 in North America
This steakhouse says it sources the finest USDA Prime beef, certified Japanese Wagyu, and other rare cuts from around the world.

Mother admits to cutting unborn baby from daughter’s womb, court documents reveal
Cortney Bartholomew claimed she was trying to save her grandson's life as her daughter Rebecca Park lay dying from multiple stab wounds in Michigan forest.
New ALDI store planned for Kent County township
A spokesperson for the grocery chain confirmed the company is planning to open its first location in Byron Center.
Garden center transforms into winter wonderland for holiday shoppers, and more local business news
Here are some of the most-read mid-Michigan business news reports in the final weeks of 2025.
Holiday Mathis horoscopes for Dec. 09, 2025
Reflections of a Retrograde: See Zodiac signs and horoscopes on 12/09/25 for today’s birthday, celebrity profiles (Simon Helberg) and Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn.

Asking Eric: Mutual friend turns two friends against a third
They didn’t just drop our friendship out of the blue on their own, it was heavily influenced by our mutual friend.

Michigan K-8 students getting better at math since COVID slump, new report says
However, according to a Michigan State University group, schools still face a few post-COVID hurdles.

Asking Eric: Wanting to make it clear to family that we do not want any gifts
In the past the family members have all planned lists. We want to tell the rest of the fairly large family that enough is enough.

League crossovers headline Muskegon-area basketball roundup for Dec. 8
See how all the Muskegon-area basketball teams fared on Monday, Dec. 8
Winter weather intensifies with snow, extreme cold, and 4 other major stories
Here are five stories to get your day started Tuesday, Dec. 9.
Miss Manners: Are opera length gloves appropriate for a morning wedding?
Does the material of the gloves make a difference?

Dear Annie: I carry a secret love for my ex’s brother
He is convinced his mother will be outraged and forbid the relationship. If his mother says no, he will end things out of loyalty to her.



