Medical director: More residents opting out of vaccinations, threatening 'herd immunity'
Ottawa County’s medical director said more residents in 2024 opted out of some or all recommended vaccinations, which likely will increase after recent guideline changes made by the Trump Administration went into effect late last year.
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Politics
Swartz drops out, as 4th Congressional race pits Dem McCann against GOP's Huizenga
The candidate pool for Michigan's 4th Congressional District is thinning after Kalamazoo-based Democrat Jessica Swartz announced Saturday that she was withdrawing from the race to seek a seat in the state House.
Education
Ottawa County approves $10M bond issuance for Hope College capital-improvement projects
The Ottawa County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a request Nov. 25 from Hope College to issue up to $10 million in tax-exempt bonds, clearing the way for the college to refinance existing debt and fund significant campus renovations.
Events
Loutit Library celebrates Washington Post editorial cartoonist's Civil Rights works
Loutit District Library in Grand Haven is exploring the celebrated works of one of America's most well-known editorial cartoonists.
Herrick Library seeks performers for LEVITATE Arts Festival
Herrick District Library in Holland is seeking actors, artists, bands, comedians, dancers, spoken word artists, storytellers and other performers for its new LEVITATE Arts Festival that will take place in February.