COOPERSVILLE, Mich.—A stretch in Coopersville will be closed starting Monday, May 20.

Crews are shutting down W. Randall Street in front of Continental Dairy. Access to all businesses will be maintained, but traffic will be detoured onto Conran and O’Malley drives.

 The closure will remain in place through Wednesday, May 22. 

COOPERSVILLE, Mich.—  The Coopersville Area Arts Council is announcing the lineup for this year’s summer concert series.

The free performances begin July 11 with the classic rock band, Kwik Fix.  On July 18, Wyatt and Shari Knapp will take the stage, providing, classic rock, country, folk and pop music.  The concert on July 25 will feature Delbert Walling and Haley Smith, who perform country, blues and folk music.  And on August 1, the Coopersville Alumni Alley Cats Jazz Band will wow the crowd.

The summer concerts will take place at Veteran’s Park, located on 254 W. Randall St. Concert goers should bring their own chair. In the event of inclement weather, the concerts will be moved to Coopersville Farm Museum, located at 375 Main St.

The concerts are free, but visitors are encouraged to make a donation to the Coopersville Area Arts Council. 

GRANDVILLE, Mich. – Another city councilman is joining the race to replace Grandville's longest serving mayor.

Randy Gelderloos announced his plans to run for mayor on Tuesday. He’s served on the city council since 2006.

 Gelderloos is the second city council member to announce his candidacy. Steve Maas, who is also Mayor Pro-tem,  announced his intentions to run last week.

In March, Mayor James Buck announced plans to leave office when his term ends in November.Buck has been on the city council for a total of 42 years... 29 of those as mayor. In that time, he's helped develop seven city parks and the Rivertown Parkway shopping corridor.