Aeromed Active Again Atop Spectrum Hospital

This afternoon the US Coast Guard flew by the hospital, but I did not see them land. Just a few minutes later however, approximately 3:10 this afternoon the Aeromed chopper set down atop the new helipad on top of Spectrum Hospital in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.

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Aero Med Helicopter Resumes Landings Atop Spectrum Health

The medical helicopter landing pad atop Spectrum Health in Downtown Grand Rapids, MI has not had a helicopter landing since a spectacular fiery crash that occurred on May 29,2008.

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Aeromed Helicopter Crashes at Spectrum Hospital in Grand Rapids

A medical helicopter crashed in downtown Grand Rapids MI today atop Butterworth Spectrum Hospital. It erupted into flames. Preliminary reports are that it was an Aeromed craft. Flames were clearly fueled and smoke billowed.

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Goodbye Tommy Amaker -- but goodridence?

Is it a bad thing that Tommy Amaker is fired after five seasons at the University of Michigan? After winning twenty plus games three of the past four seasons, what gives? I suppose that unlike the team we usually do not mention in Michigan (well I guess in basketball we can mak …

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Viewing President Ford's Casket a Moving Experience

My wife decided to go view the casket of President Ford and told me it was a significant experience for her. I decided at 2:15 a.m. that I should not miss the experience, so I packed in the car and headed to downtown Grand Rapids.

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Steven Ford Greets Visitors at Father's Casket

Tonight the line was four hours and building to view the casket of former President Gerald R. Ford.

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Gerald R. Ford Returns Home To Grand Rapids

Gerald Ford, adopted son, Grand Rapids native and UM Football star returned home today. After flying from Andrews Air Force Base near Washington DC, he was flown over the Big House (University of Michigan Stadium) and landed in Grand Rapids at Gerald R.

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Military Planes Fly Over Grand Rapids

Five sets of two fighters flew directly over downtown Grand Rapids, Mi at 12:50 p.m. local time today after numerous fly-bys south of town earlier in the morning. As they reached Pearl Street, the street on which the Gerald R. Ford Museum is located they peeled up and out.

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Military Aircraft in West Michigan

As former President Ford is leaving Washington, there have been numerous siting of military jets in the sky's south of Grand Rapids, Michigan. One theory is that they are practicing the approach for the fly-over expected to happen tomorrow afternoon as Gerald R. Ford is buried.

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Google Holiday Logos

Google Doodles again make me giggle ... what will they think of next? Wait a day and find out.

Tickets are Available for Division II National Championship Game

Tickets for the national championship game will be available in the Main GVSU Athletic Offices for GVSU fans or by calling (616)331-8800 during the following times:

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Grand Valley Lakers Football

Grand Valley will face off against Northwest Missouri next week for the Division II (Two) National Championship Game. Northwest Missouri defeated the host school to avoid a shortage of ticket situation expected if the local team had won.

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