Wendy Reed

6 days ago | wgrd.com | Wendy Reed

If You Like Pictured Rocks, You’ll Love These Other Upper Peninsula SpotsIf You Like Pictured Rocks, You’ll Love These Other Upper Peninsula Spotscsterken/Getty ImagesShare on FacebookShare on TwitterIf you're planning a trip to Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula this year and are looking for something out of the ordinary to do, you've come to the right place. Get our free mobile appThe Upper Peninsula is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful places to visit in the entire country.

1 week ago | wgrd.com | Wendy Reed

Created with Canva Magic Studio/Canva.comShare on FacebookShare on TwitterWhen I think of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, I don't think of the type of tropical weather needed in order to grow bananas. So I was shocked when I recently learned that there's an area of the U.P. that's known as the 'Banana Belt'. Get our free mobile appAs someone who spent their first 20 years of life living in the U.P., I don't learn new things about it often.

1 week ago | wgrd.com | Wendy Reed

Mistrial Declared in Christopher Schurr TrialMistrial Declared in Christopher Schurr TrialFOX17 via YouTube/Google Street View/Canva.comShare on FacebookShare on TwitterThe trial of former Grand Rapids Police Department officer Christopher Schurr has officially come to a close. On Thursday, the jury returned to the courtroom and explained that they were unable to reach a verdict. Judge Mims then declared a mistrial.

1 week ago | wgrd.com | Wendy Reed

Parking Tips, Street Closures, & Start Times for the 2025 River Bank Run Parking Tips, Street Closures, & Start Times for the 2025 River Bank Run ChiccoDodiFC/Gettystock/ThinkStock Share on Facebook Share on Twitter It's hard to believe, but River Bank Run day is nearly upon us! Whether you're running, planning to spectate and cheer people on, or want to know what's going on so that you can avoid the road closings, we're here to get you everything that you need to know! Get our free mobile...

1 week ago | wgrd.com | Wendy Reed

Pressure Cooker Recall Could Be Explosive for MichigandersPressure Cooker Recall Could Be Explosive for MichigandersConsumer Product Safety Commission/Canva.comShare on FacebookShare on TwitterThe Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for pressure cookers, and it could prove to be a problem for people in Michigan. I don't know about you, but when we were all stuck in our homes during the COVID-19 lockdown, we leaned HARD into using our pressure cooker.