Grand River

Restoration plans for the Grand River have been underway for several years.

Effort part of state mandate of being lead-free by 2040.

It’s been a 27-year struggle for the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians requesting recognition through the U.S. Department of the Interior. Since 2013, its petition has remained on the “active consideration list.”

The Grand Rapids Public Museum will soon undergo a $64 million expansion that will include access to the Grand River.Grand Rapids Public Museum officials…