Saturday, December 13, 2025

Toys for Tots giving to 1,800 local children

Need has grown by 300 in Montcalm County from last year

As 9-year-old Brantley Blackmer made his way through the toy aisles of Meijer on Thursday, there was no shortage of excitement in his eyes. Sandwiched between an endless sea of Legos, action figures, games and so much more, the Lakeview Middle School fourth-grader was overwhelmed with options, shopping just a few weeks out from Christmas.

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