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Ionia cancels fireworks show because of flooding, rain

Flooding at Ionia County Fairgrounds June 30, 2021
Flooding at Ionia County Fairgrounds June 30, 2021
Posted at 12:08 PM, Jun 28, 2021
and last updated 2021-06-28 12:08:35-04

IONIA, Mich. — Ionia is cancelling its fireworks originally scheduled for this Thursday.

Flooding at Ionia County Fairgrounds June 30, 2021
Flooding at Ionia County Fairgrounds June 30, 2021

It’s because of flooding at the Ionia Fairgrounds and a forecast of additional rain this week, according to the Ionia Department of Public Safety.

Officials are tentatively planning to hold a fireworks show during Labor Day instead.