David Horak

Grand Rapids

Reporter at WOOD-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

Not-so-shortstop for @NBC affiliate @WOODTV. Ex @WVNS59News. @ValpoU-@valpoufootball alum. 🍻 | https://t.co/MVNKKWY6zU

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Mayor: Tulip Time brings unique charm to Holland

1 week ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — As Holland prepares for its 96th Tulip Time Festival, Mayor Nathan Bocks, who has also served as a festival tour guide for more than three decades, says the city’s century-old tradition continues to play a vital role in shaping both community identity and local business. The annual celebration draws an estimated 600,000 visitors and generates a $50 million economic impact, according to Bocks.
Proposed ‘Plaza Navarro’ park name heads to Grand Rapids City Commission

2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids city officials are considering “Plaza Navarro” as the name for a new park on the city’s southwest side, following a community naming contest and committee recommendation. The name honors Miguel and Isabel Navarro, founders of El Matador Tortilla Chip Company and members of the West Michigan Business Hall of Fame. The couple is recognized for supporting Hispanic entrepreneurs for decades. The park, under construction at 680 Cesar E. Chavez Ave.
As REAL ID deadline approaches, mobile SOS unit to make stop in Grand Rapids

2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A mobile Michigan Secretary of State office will be at the Kent County Clerk’s Office on Tuesday to help residents prepare for the upcoming federal REAL ID deadline. The unit will operate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 300 Monroe Ave. NW in Grand Rapids, offering REAL ID conversions without the need for an appointment.
Proposed ‘Plaza Navarro’ park name heads to Grand Rapids City Commission

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David Horak

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids city officials are considering “Plaza Navarro” as the name for a new park on the city’s southwest side, following a community naming contest and committee recommendation. The name honors Miguel and Isabel Navarro, founders of El Matador Tortilla Chip Company and members of the West Michigan Business Hall of Fame. The couple is recognized for supporting Hispanic entrepreneurs for decades.
As REAL ID deadline approaches, mobile SOS unit to make stop in Grand Rapids

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David Horak

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A mobile Michigan Secretary of State office will be at the Kent County Clerk’s Office on Tuesday to help residents prepare for the upcoming federal REAL ID deadline. The unit will operate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 300 Monroe Ave. NW in Grand Rapids, offering REAL ID conversions without the need for an appointment.
GR Diocese group leave for Rome pilgrimage

2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — As Catholics worldwide await the conclave’s choice of Pope Francis’s successor, Diocese of Grand Rapids Bishop David Walkowiak blessed a group of West Michigan Catholics at Ford Airport before their pilgrimage to Rome. The group of 44 people from across West Michigan will spend 10 days traveling to sacred sites, a journey planned months ago.
GR Diocese group leave for Rome pilgrimage

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David Horak

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — As Catholics worldwide await the conclave’s choice of Pope Francis’s successor, Diocese of Grand Rapids Bishop David Walkowiak blessed a group of West Michigan Catholics at Ford Airport before their pilgrimage to Rome. The group of 44 people from across West Michigan will spend 10 days traveling to sacred sites, a journey planned months ago.
Gentex lowers forecast amid tariff-related market uncertainty

2 weeks ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

ZEELAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Gentex Corp. reported lower first-quarter earnings Friday as tariff uncertainty and weak vehicle production trim levels weighed on sales. The auto parts supplier posted net income of $94.9 million, down from $108.2 million a year earlier. Revenue fell 2% to $576.8 million as North American and European auto production declined 3% quarter over quarter. Earnings per share dropped 11% to 42 cents. Operating income slipped to $113 million from $129.3 million.
Report: Grand Rapids among worst US cities for ozone pollution

3 weeks ago | woodtv.com | David Horak

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Report: Grand Rapids among worst US cities for ozone pollution

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David Horak

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Breathing troubles in West Michigan may not be in your head. New data confirms Grand Rapids ranks among the worst cities in the nation for air quality. The American Lung Association’s latest State of the Air report ranks Grand Rapids the 27th worst in the U.S. for ozone pollution, nearly unchanged from last year.