Walker NewsLocal news for Walker, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Educators try to keep kids' minds from taking summer vacation- June 10, 2008 By Aaron Ogg KENTWOOD -- Amber Harris, 5, of Walker, carefully applied gold glitter to her butterfly bookmark Tuesday, oblivious to all the football stuff going on around her.http://www.topix.net/city/walker-mi/2008/06/educators-try-to-keep-kids-minds-from-taking-s... Higher prices trigger efforts to tap Michigan's oil wells, old and new- June 8, 2008 WALKER - They look prehistoric as they feed five miles from downtown Grand Rapids - in pastures, near swamps, in apple orchards, outside a major county park, next to suburban homes.http://www.topix.net/city/walker-mi/2008/06/higher-prices-trigger-efforts-to-tap-michigans... Lightning strikes throughout West Michigan- June 8, 2008 Lightning hit an oil tanker near Cypress Road. Information is coming in about large flames.http://www.topix.net/city/walker-mi/2008/06/lightning-strikes-throughout-west-michigan?fro... $4.1 million lion exhibit unveiled to donors- June 6, 2008 By Kyla King GRAND RAPIDS -- Tigers Check. Bears Check. Lions Almost. In just eleven days, John Ball Zoo will debut a new $4.1 million exhibit for their king, and queens, of the jungle.http://www.topix.net/city/walker-mi/2008/06/4-1-million-lion-exhibit-unveiled-to-donors?fr... Calvin Christian High School student pleads not guilty in smoke bomb incident- June 4, 2008 Facebook photos portray happier moments frozen in time for 18-year-old Vu Hoan Tran.http://www.topix.net/city/walker-mi/2008/06/calvin-christian-high-school-student-pleads-no... |