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A former administrator for Ottawa County was not able to convince a federal court judge that his former employer retaliated against him for exercising his First Amendment right to free speech.
Sunday, Dec. 1 We hope you fail better: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Saugatuck Center for the Arts, 400 Culver St., Saugatuck. Playful and thoughtful pieces are brought together by New York Times bestselling duo, Brad and Kristi Montague, for their debut exhibition, We hope you fail better,
At a Monday meeting, board Chair Joe Moss announced that Sparta Village Manager Jim Lower, the last remaining top finalist in the county’s search, had withdrawn.
Freed said he spoke to Moss on Wednesday — the day after his interview, but one day before the executive search committee met — which could be an Open Meetings Act violation.
Just hours after Ottawa County announced it had narrowed down its county administrator to two finalists, one of them publicly withdrew from the process.
It is up to each one of us to decide if we want to continue living in the stress we have been or take steps to build a healthier self, community and country.
Watch the squirrels around town compete and fight over food, mates, and territory. Then watch the evening news.
As Thanksgiving 2024 approaches and I reflect on my many blessings, I am reminded of, and thankful for friendships.
Ottawa County is inching toward appointing a new county administrator — its fifth in the past two years.
