Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WALKER, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo says it is considering what would be necessary to clean up a site along the Grand River in ...

Meeting under the codename "Tokyo," Grand Rapids leaders identified a city-owned property at 555 Monroe Ave. NW as the ...

WALKER, Mich. — Dozens of acres in Walker could be transformed into the site of a massive aquarium. "Oh, we're so excited. It's been years in the making,” said Peter D’Arienzo, CEO of John Ball Zoo. D ...

John Ball Zoo CEO Peter D’Arienzo has stepped down after nearly a decade, as the zoo continues pursuing a $400 million ...

KENT COUNTY, Mich. — Kent County is the best place for John Ball Zoo's aquarium project. That's according to a Canopy Strategic Partners feasibility study completed in 2023. When first announced, zoo ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — An economic study has determined a John Ball Zoo aquarium should be located in Kent County. In February of 2021, John Ball Zoo said it was exploring the possibility of ...