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East Grand Rapids girls' swimming and diving's Emily Converse and Gabby Higgins, who each captured two MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 3 individual state titles in addition to being on two winning relays in leading the Pioneers to a repeat state championship in Oakland, are this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week co-honorees.

West Catholic beat Lansing Catholic 24-20 at Ford Field to win the Division 5 football state championship today.

South Christian beat Lansing Sexton for the Division 4 football state championship at Ford Field today, 28-27.

Holland High School girls' swimming and diving's Taylor Garcia, who captured two MHSAA Lower Peninsula Division 2 girls' swimming and diving individual state titles last week, is this week's Meijer-97.9 WGRD High School Athlete of the Week honoree.

A strong showing in the state quarterfinals by West Michigan high school footballs teams over the weekend has left many in the running for a state championship. View the complete schedule for the Michigan high school football state semifinals.

Fruitport High School sophomore Levi Six is this weeks Meijer-97.9 WGRD Athlete of the Week!

Get ready for another big weekend of high school football. See when and where to cheer on West Michigan's best.

The pairings were announced Sunday for the 2014 Michigan High School Athletic Association football playoffs.

Caitlin Prater-Haacke, a high school student in Airdrie, Alberta, was bullied a few weeks ago on Facebook. Someone posted on her page telling her to die. Pretty brutal. But instead of responding in a negative way, Caitlin did just the opposite.

Summer vacation and the three-day Labor Day weekend are over as students head back to school across Michigan today. Use the hashtags #btswmi or #btswestmi on Twitter or Instagram with your back-to-school pictures from greater Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Let's show our pride pictorially about our students, children and kids.

Summer vacation and the three-day Labor Day weekend are over as students head back to school across Michigan on Tuesday. Share your pride about your students headed back to school on their first day of the 2014-2015 school year. Use the hashtags #btswmi or #btswestmi on Twitter or Instagram, and see those photos online at 100.5 The River. We'll post those photos starting at 6 a.m. Tuesday. Read Mo

Today, Gov. Rick Snyder signed two bills that change the requirements to graduate high school in the State of Michigan.