Articles tagged with rapids

Fri, February 17, 2012

Toddler Found In Grand Rapids Hot Tub Dies

GRAND RAPIDS, MN (KDAL) -  The toddler found unresponsive in a Grand Rapids hotel hot tub on Wednesday has died in a Duluth hospital.  The ...

Fri, January 20, 2012

VIDEO: Tigers starter Doug Fister: "It's always nice to have momentum"

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC) -- The Detroit Tigers are touring West Michigan this week as a part of their annual winter caravan.  Mid-season the Tigers ...

Thu, July 14, 2011

VIDEO: Former First Lady Betty Ford Funeral in East Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS (WKZO) - Former First Lady Betty Ford's memorial service was held today at the Grace Episcopal Church in East Grand Rapids. Watch ...

Thu, July 14, 2011

Mourners gather in Michigan for first lady Betty Ford

By Elizabeth Slowik

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (Reuters) - Mourners gathered for an afternoon funeral Thursday for former first lady Betty Ford in her western Michigan ...

Fri, July 08, 2011

Suspect in 7 murders killed ex-girlfriends, his own daughter

By Rick Wilson

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (Reuters) - A man who killed seven people in a bloody rampage was targeted ex-girlfriends and their families, including ...

Thu, July 07, 2011

More Details on Grand Rapids Shooting Rampage

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WHTC News) - More information has been disclosed as to Thursday's shooting rampage in Grand Rapids that took the lives of ...

Wed, June 01, 2011

Windy Weather Across Northern Minnesota

UNDATED (KDAL) - It has been quite a windy couple of days in northern Minnesota as gusts approached 50 miles per hour in the Twin ...

Mon, January 31, 2011

Sundance 2011: Anne Heche Finds Her Inner Midwesterner In 'Cedar Rapids'

How do you turn a dry setting like an insurance sales conference into a lively comedy? Fill it with A-list talent. That's exactly ...

Mon, January 24, 2011

Ed Helms talks "Cedar Rapids" and "Hangover 2"

By Matthew Belloni

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Is it too early to declare 2011 as the year of Ed Helms? On January 23 the ...

Tue, December 28, 2010

Watch The New Trailer For 'Cedar Rapids'

Just in time for Christmas, here's a little dose of awesomeness. In his new film, Cedar Rapids, Ed Helms is upgraded from hilarious ...

Fri, November 26, 2010

WATCH LIVE: Williamston Takes on Grand Rapids Catholic Central in Football Final

DETROIT -- (WQTX) The Williamston Hornets head to Detroit's Ford Field this evening at 7:30PM to take on Grand Rapids Catholic Central in ...

Mon, November 22, 2010

Own goal hands Colorado Rapids first MLS title

By Steve Keating

TORONTO (Reuters) - FC Dallas defender George John scored an own goal when he deflected a Macoumba Kandji shot past Kevin Hartman ...

Sun, November 14, 2010

Rapids rattle Earthquakes to reach MLS Cup final

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Colorado Rapids advanced to the MLS Cup final with a 1-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes in the Eastern ...

Thu, October 14, 2010

The Pistons Lost Their Pre-Season Game Last Night In Grand Rapids

The Pistons played an exhibition game last night at VanAndel Arena in Grand Rapids and they lost 101-to-96 to the Dallas Mavericks. Austin Daye ...

Thu, October 07, 2010

The Red Wings Say They Expect To Hear Today From Kirk Maltby On His Decision Of Whether To Retire Or Play In The Minors For The Grand Rapids Griffins

Detroit forward Kirk Maltby cleared waivers yesterday and now the Red Wings will wait to hear later today from the 37-year old on whether ...

Fri, September 03, 2010

Robberies Add To Trouble In Coon Rapids

(Coon Rapids, MN)  --  Trouble seems to be coming in "threes" in the city of Coon Rapids.  This week, the northern Twin Cities suburb has ...

Sat, August 07, 2010

Woodchucks edge Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (Woodchucks-WSAU) The Wisconsin Woodchucks (15-10, 33-27) have played close games with the Wisconsin Rapids Rafter (7-21, 18-43) all season and Friday ...

Fri, July 23, 2010

Woodchucks shut out Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis (Woodchucks-WSAU) The Wisconsin Woodchucks (8-3, 26-20) got yet another great start Thursday night, this time from Don Lisi (4-2), as they ...

Fri, June 25, 2010

Republican Gubernatorial Candidates Meet In Grand Rapids Debate

(Grand Rapids, MI)  --  Four of the Republicans running for governor agreed on a list of conservative topics during a debate that featured few clashes ...

Wed, February 24, 2010

West, Spash, Rapids & Storm Advance

Wausau, Wi (WSAU)

Boys Hockey Tournament

Wausau West  5  Lakeland  2 

SPASH  5  DC Everest  3

Wisconsin Rapids  4  Sparta  0

West plays Spash ...

Mon, February 15, 2010

Levin To Talk Economy In Kalamazoo, Grand Rapids

(Washington, DC)  --  Michigan's senior U.S. Senator is in West Michigan today to talk about jobs and the economy.  Carl Levin is scheduled ...

Thu, January 28, 2010

Rapids Welcomes the "Rafters"

Wisconsin Rapids, Wi (WSAU) The newest Northwoods League baseball team will be known as the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters. The name was selected in an ...

Mon, January 11, 2010

New clinic scheduled for construction in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WSAU) – Aspirus Clinics will soon be expanding into a new facility in Wisconsin Rapids.

The company finished making the last land ...

Wed, December 16, 2009

Rapids Gets New Northwoods League Team

Wisconsin Rapids, Wi (WSAU) The Northwoods League got a little bigger Tuesday night. The summer college baseball league which includes the Wisconsin Woodchucks will ...

Wed, December 09, 2009

West Hockey Team Survives Scare, Beats Rapids in OT

Wausau, Wi (WSAU) The Number 1 ranked Wausau West hockey team struggled early but rallied to stay unbeaten topping Wisconsin Rapids 5-4 in overtime ...

Thu, October 01, 2009

SLIDESHOW: Art Prize Continues in Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS -- The 1st annual Grand Rapids "Art Prize" competition and exhibit continued Thursday evening in Downtown Grand Rapids.  The exhibit which has brought ...

Wed, September 30, 2009

John C. Reilly moves to "Cedar Rapids"

</head> <body> <p>By Borys Kit</p> <p>LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - John C. Reilly is joining Ed Helms in the road-trip comedy "Cedar Rapids."</p> <p>The story, by Phil ...</p></body></html> </div><!-- end sec-article-container --> </div> <div id="col-2"> <div class="ad-300x250"> </div> <div class="sidebar-box featured-list clearfix"> <h2 class="news">Top Stories</h2> <ul> <li><a href="/news/articles/2012/may/24/aerial-bridge-begins-summer-lift-schedule-on-friday/" title="Full Article: Aerial Bridge Begins Summer Lift Schedule On Friday">Aerial Bridge Begins Summer Lift Schedule On Fri...</a></li> <li><a href="/news/articles/2012/may/24/parts-of-northland-could-see-heavy-rain-and-some-flooding/" title="Full Article: Parts Of Northland Could See Heavy Rain And Some Flooding"> Parts Of Northland Could See Heavy Rain And Som...</a></li> <li><a href="/news/articles/2012/may/23/a-new-manhole-cover-for-bob-dylans-birthday/" title="Full Article: A New Manhole Cover For Bob Dylan's Birthday">A New Manhole Cover For Bob Dylan's Birthday</a></li> <li><a href="/news/articles/2012/may/23/bwca-campfire-restrictions-lifted/" title="Full Article: BWCA Campfire Restrictions Lifted">BWCA Campfire Restrictions Lifted</a></li> <li><a href="/news/articles/2012/may/23/more-whooping-cough-outbreaks/" title="Full Article: More Whooping Cough Outbreaks">More Whooping Cough Outbreaks</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="sidebar-box section-list clearfix"> <h2 class="news">News Sections</h2> <ul class="clearfix"> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/local/" title="Local News Section">Local</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/state/" title="State News Section">State</a></li> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/national/" title="National News Section">National</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/world/" title="World News Section">World</a></li> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/localsports/" title="Local Sports News Section">Local Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/sports/" title="National Sports News Section">National Sports</a></li> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/politics/" title="Politics News Section">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/business/" title="Business News Section">Business</a></li> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/health/" title="Health News Section">Health</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/science/" title="Science News Section">Science</a></li> <li class="sec-col1"><a href="/news/sections/technology/" title="Technology News Section">Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/news/sections/entertainment/" title="Entertainment News Section">Entertainment</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="ad-300x250"> </div> <div class="sidebar-box recent-comments clearfix"> <div id="recentcomments" class="dsq-widget sidebar-comments"> <h2 class="dsq-widget-title news">Recent Comments</h2> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://wtbx.disqus.com/recent_comments_widget.js?num_items=3&hide_avatars=0&avatar_size=32&excerpt_length=200"></script> </div> </div> <div class="ad-300x250"> </div> <div class="ad-300x250"> </div> </div><!-- end col-2 --> <div class="severe-weather-alert"> <span class="severe-weather-alert-title">SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Flood Advisory  <span class="severe-weather-alert-more">More Details</span> <span class="severe-weather-alert-less">Hide Details</span> </span> <div class="severe-weather-bulletin" style="height: 0px; overflow: hidden;"> <p class="severe-weather-bulletin-text"> mnc017-115-137-wic013-031-129-250200- /o.con.kdlh.fa.y.0003.000000t0000z-120525t0200z/ /00000.n.er.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.000000t0000z.oo/ carlton mn-pine mn-burnett wi-washburn wi-st. louis mn-douglas wi- 648 pm cdt thu may 24 2012 ...the urban and small stream flood advisory for rapid river rises remains in effect until 900 pm cdt for douglas...southern st. louis...washburn...burnett...pine and carlton counties... at 640 pm cdt...rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches in the last 24 hours have caused rapid rises in rivers and creeks along with some road closures. douglas county emergency management advises travelers this evening to be careful of flooded roads due to high water in the county. highway m west of solon springs was water-covered according to the douglas county highway department around 600 pm. also...route 87 south of grantsburg in grantsburg township in burnett county has been reported water-covered by the burnett county sheriff. the heavy rain has ended across the advisory area with only light rain falling through 900 pm. however...runoff from the heavy rains will continue to flow into area rivers and creeks. this may cause rapid rises in water levels and flooded roadways. travelers should be cautious as nightfall approaches and be aware of possible flooded roadways. precautionary/preparedness actions... most flood deaths occur in automobiles. never drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. flood waters are usually deeper than they appear. just one foot of flowing water is powerful enough to sweep vehicles off the road. when encountering flooded roads make the smart choice...turn around...dont drown. do not drive your vehicle into areas where the water covers the roadway. the water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely. move to higher ground. && lat...lon 4572 9218 4572 9252 4564 9254 4564 9287 4573 9288 4573 9306 4694 9299 4694 9181 4693 9180 4679 9207 4673 9204 4669 9196 4670 9182 4675 9160 4563 9169 4563 9215 $$ <br><br> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-wrapper"> <ul class="site-credits clearfix"> <li> © 2012 WTBX </li> <li><a href="mailto:webmaster.wtbx@wtbx.com">Webmaster</a></li> <li><a href="/static/pdf/privacy.pdf">Privacy Policy</a></li> <li><a href="http://wsau.com/static/pdf/termsofuse.pdf">Terms of Use</a></li> <li><a href="https://payments.paysimple.com/PaySimple/Login/CheckOutFormLogin/-hi-F5n1HvqoKOnz1uc6RNl2Fpg-">Advertisers</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.midwestcareers.com/">Employment</a></li> <li><a href="/contact-us/">Contact Us</a></li> <li><a href="/eeo/">EEO</a></li> <li><a href="/static/pdf/contestrules.pdf">Contest Rules</a></li> </ul> <ul class="footer-whereabouts clearfix"> <li> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/wtbx93.9"> <img src="http://media.mwcradio.com//whereabouts/sn_icons/facebook_1.png" alt="Facebook" /> </a> </li> <li> <a href="http://www.twitter.com/WTBXFM"> <img src="http://media.mwcradio.com//whereabouts/sn_icons/twitter_1.png" alt="Twitter" /> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/mootools/1.3.2/mootools-yui-compressed.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://content.aimatch.com/swfobject.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> var disqus_shortname = 'wtbx'; 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